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General Planted Tank Discussion
01-25-2009, 12:05 AM
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How effective is CO2 through a powerhead?
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Mattydiah
To answer your original question, running your...
To answer your original question, running your CO2 into a powerhead works quite well. I just changed my bubble ladder over from running into my filter to running into a powerhead.
The powerhead...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
01-08-2009, 02:22 PM
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Just converted to open top: evaporation normal or out of control?
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Mattydiah
I lost a ton from my 72gal bow. I had to close...
I lost a ton from my 72gal bow. I had to close the top because I was constantly topping it off.
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General Planted Tank Discussion
01-05-2009, 03:53 PM
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Fishes for pets from now on because...
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Mattydiah
Dont swear off dogs forever. Not to belittle...
Dont swear off dogs forever. Not to belittle your loss, but like everything in life, the pain of loss is lessened with time.
Wait a few months and see how you feel.
That being said, my...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
01-05-2009, 03:49 PM
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? about Powerheads
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Mattydiah
I just put one in my planted 72g bow. I had a...
I just put one in my planted 72g bow. I had a stagnant area right under where the filter empties out, and I stuck a powerhead in there to keep the water flowing in a more circular path.
So they...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
01-02-2009, 12:06 AM
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have any of you bought the plant bulbs at walmart?
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Mattydiah
Ive done Walmart bulbs a few times. Most of them...
Ive done Walmart bulbs a few times. Most of them seem to sprout, but theres almost always a dead one in the package.
I've had the one that sprouts flowers in my tank for a while now. They sprout...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
12-31-2008, 07:29 PM
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New guy, looking for some advice (UPDATE: Success!)
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Mattydiah
Well, the CO2 seems to be working! My plants are...
Well, the CO2 seems to be working! My plants are pearling nicely, and one of them is even releasing a constant stream of bubbles, and has been for about an hour straight!!
...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
12-31-2008, 02:16 AM
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New guy, looking for some advice (UPDATE: Success!)
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Mattydiah
I do not have a drop checker. I can pick one up...
I do not have a drop checker. I can pick one up though.
Are these diffusers any good? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250347591454
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General Planted Tank Discussion
12-30-2008, 09:56 PM
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New guy, looking for some advice (UPDATE: Success!)
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Mattydiah
UPDATE! I wound up buying a Milwaukee MA957...
UPDATE!
I wound up buying a Milwaukee MA957 regulator/solenoid/bubble counter/needle valve combo from Amazon, and I got a 5lb CO2 tank from a local beer supply store.
I had a Bubble Ladder...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
12-26-2008, 11:21 PM
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Is there any appreciable difference between these two regulators?
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Mattydiah
Well, because I have a gift card for $50 from...
Well, because I have a gift card for $50 from Amazon. So I can buy the Milwaukee regulator for $50 out of pocket, essentially. Or, to buy a Sumo regulator with a solenoid, is $195, plus another $20...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
12-26-2008, 06:45 PM
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Is there any appreciable difference between these two regulators?
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Mattydiah
Its actually still cheaper at Amazon for me,...
Its actually still cheaper at Amazon for me, because I have a $50 gift card.
Anyways, cant the needle valve be replaced on the Milwaukee if it really gets to be too much of an issue?
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General Planted Tank Discussion
12-26-2008, 04:50 PM
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Is there any appreciable difference between these two regulators?
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Mattydiah
Is there any appreciable difference between these two regulators?
I have a quick question. I am looking at two different regulators:
A JBJ regulator with a solenoid, needle valve and bubble counter:...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
12-18-2008, 03:56 AM
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New guy, looking for some advice (UPDATE: Success!)
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Mattydiah
One more thing. I have accepted that I might...
One more thing. I have accepted that I might have to go with a pressurized CO2 system.
I see that I can get a regulator here, for what seems like a good price:...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
12-18-2008, 03:30 AM
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New guy, looking for some advice (UPDATE: Success!)
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Mattydiah
I am dosing 10ml of Seachem Flourish every week. ...
I am dosing 10ml of Seachem Flourish every week. The bottle recommends 5ml per 60 gal every week.
I see that my CO2 setup is grossly underpowered. I am only generating CO2 in one 64OZ ketchup...
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General Planted Tank Discussion
12-17-2008, 09:51 PM
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New guy, looking for some advice (UPDATE: Success!)
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Mattydiah
New guy, looking for some advice (UPDATE: Success!)
Hey everyone, I just stumbled across this forum, I never really realized how big the planted tank world was! Mainly because I dont know anyone else with a planted tank, I guess.
Anyways, I have a...
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