Forum: Equipment
04-27-2011, 01:31 PM
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Noise is definitely coming from the...
Noise is definitely coming from the motor/impeller. It makes my whole living room hum. The EC reading is high for my gH and kH:
kH (ppm) 36
kH (º) 2
gH (ppm) 179
gH (º) 10
Temperature...
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Forum: Equipment
04-27-2011, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 218
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Mine is noisy, the temperature reading is...
Mine is noisy, the temperature reading is completely off, and the EC reading is on the order of 900-950 us/cm AFTER a water change. I have owned this filter for about 3 weeks. So far, not too happy....
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Forum: Equipment
04-20-2011, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 627
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Forum: Equipment
04-11-2011, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 218
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Forum: Equipment
04-11-2011, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 218
Views: 32,905
On another note, how are you guys placing the...
On another note, how are you guys placing the inlets and outlets of the filter? Both at one back corner? or one at either back corner? Do you really need "cross flow" or does placing them both in the...
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Forum: Equipment
04-11-2011, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 218
Views: 32,905
I heard there was a break in period of about a...
I heard there was a break in period of about a week with these filters after which they become completely silent. Can anyone attest to this?
I have two different noises going on. One is a clankity...
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Forum: Equipment
04-09-2011, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 218
Views: 32,905
Hi guys!
Just picked up a Fluval G6 to...
Hi guys!
Just picked up a Fluval G6 to replace my Eheim 2226 on my 75 gallon. Flow is atleast twice as strong as the Eheim... then again the G6 is also twice as loud...
Do these things quiet...
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Forum: Fish
02-16-2011, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 481
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Forum: Fish
02-16-2011, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 607
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
02-16-2011, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,956
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
02-16-2011, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,956
Heat alone at like 87 F did nothing for my Ich...
Heat alone at like 87 F did nothing for my Ich outbreak except make it worse. I had kept the heat that high for 2 weeks, even while dosing Aquarisol, and i saw ZERO improvement. Actually things got...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
02-16-2011, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,956
I would say copper, worked fantastic for me....
I would say copper, worked fantastic for me. Double the recommended dose of chelated copper such as Copper Safe. Unfortunately, I cannot recommend it to the OP due to his large shrimp colony.
On...
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Forum: Fish
02-15-2011, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 481
Looking for RAINBOW fish! Breeders? LFS?
Is anyone aware of any specialized breeders of rainbow fish from which I could order online and not break the bank? Anyone trustworthy out there that won't sell me hybrids?
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-26-2010, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,345
And you think my plants will survive this heat...
And you think my plants will survive this heat and especially salt? I was considering buying cupramine or coppersafe with a test kit and treating with copper "the right way". Could my ich be copper...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-24-2010, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,345
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-24-2010, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,345
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-24-2010, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,345
Thanks for the response. Maracide contains...
Thanks for the response. Maracide contains Malachite green and that supposedly stains silicone. Did you notice any staining? How did your plants fair? How about the bio-filter?
What i do not...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-24-2010, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,345
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Forum: Plants
11-18-2010, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 438
I am actually currently treating my minor Ich...
I am actually currently treating my minor Ich problem the same way. I went from 82 to 86 deg. F in the course of 3-4 days. Some of my plants are starting to shed and others are melting a bit. Then...
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Forum: Equipment
11-18-2010, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 700
get the reefkeeper lite with SL1 module and you...
get the reefkeeper lite with SL1 module and you will be more than happy!! Considering a pH controller costs $90-120 and the reefkeeper system costs $170 it is more than worth getting (this price only...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-17-2010, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 764
Very cool. Thanks so much.
I quickly...
Very cool. Thanks so much.
I quickly realized protozoa are much more complex organisms than any microbes or single cell organisms and therefore would require a larger ppm to kill. It appears to be...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-17-2010, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 764
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-16-2010, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 764
Flourish Excel and Ich
Has there been any research done on the effects of Excel dosing on the Ich parasite? Glutaraldehyde is a disinfectant used in cold sterilization of medical equipment. To me that sounds like something...
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Forum: The Lounge & Introductions
11-15-2010, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 2,775
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-12-2010, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 740
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