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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 01-19-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,121
Posted By Bad-Daddio
I have to add my vote for the Eheim Classics....

I have to add my vote for the Eheim Classics. Sometimes I'll get one that starts out a little noisy but once it builds up a nice layer of bio-film goo on the impeller, dead silent.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 12-19-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 116
Posted By Bad-Daddio
DMS Temperature Question

Not sure if this is the proper sub-forum to post this so I'll just post it and see if it sticks....

Unfortunately, the only space I have for a tank is in my unheated garage and the ambient...
Forum: DIY 07-18-2012, 04:45 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,717
Posted By Bad-Daddio
Got my Volksmeter in the mail today. Wanna...

Got my Volksmeter in the mail today.

Wanna know how I know that it's really cool? As I explained what it is, my wife's eyes slowly rolled back in her skull and my daughter called me a nerd and...
Forum: DIY 07-03-2012, 03:46 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,717
Posted By Bad-Daddio
PM'd. Hoppy - Just one question. How stable...

PM'd.

Hoppy - Just one question. How stable can I expect readings to be over time? Would any re-calibration be necessary?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 06-01-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 272
Posted By Bad-Daddio
Cassidy - Thanks for that link! I've never seen...

Cassidy - Thanks for that link! I've never seen that before!
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-24-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 558
Posted By Bad-Daddio
Just curious - Any progress on this tank?

Just curious - Any progress on this tank?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 09-22-2011, 08:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 558
Posted By Bad-Daddio
if you could somehow plant something along the...

if you could somehow plant something along the top that would grow emmersed and send roots growing down over the top edge of the marble wall, that would look amazing!
Forum: Low Tech Forum 08-16-2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 355
Posted By Bad-Daddio
i've thought about doing up some LED's but i...

i've thought about doing up some LED's but i already have two 36" T8 fixtures that i want to use to keep my initial costs down. i'm going to gut them and use all the parts in my hood. in the future,...
Forum: Low Tech Forum 08-16-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 355
Posted By Bad-Daddio
yes - i should have mentioned, the tank will sit...

yes - i should have mentioned, the tank will sit on a shelf in the garage (my man-cave) and i will be building a DIY hood/enclosure for the lights.
Forum: Low Tech Forum 08-16-2011, 03:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,582
Posted By Bad-Daddio
ony - that's a great looking low light tank! ...

ony - that's a great looking low light tank!

care to spell out a plant list?
Forum: Low Tech Forum 08-16-2011, 02:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 355
Posted By Bad-Daddio
30 Gallon Standard - Lighting Question

yes.... yet another lighting question...

i've done a lot of searching through the forum and i've arrived at the decision that i want to use T8 lighting (36", 25 watts) on my 30 gallon tank....
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-19-2010, 07:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 489
Posted By Bad-Daddio
so how are things going?

so how are things going?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-17-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 768
Posted By Bad-Daddio
the heat/salt combined treatment has always...

the heat/salt combined treatment has always worked best for me. i'm new to planted tanks so i won't comment on how the raised temps and salt will affect the plants but i will add this; if you're...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-16-2010, 11:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 489
Posted By Bad-Daddio
not trying to be a smart-ass or add insult to...

not trying to be a smart-ass or add insult to injury, so please don't take this that way, but i have to ask; why haven't you invested in timers for your lights? they are a life saver!
Forum: Aquascaping 02-16-2010, 06:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,021
Posted By Bad-Daddio
i voted for #1, but both 1 and 2 are awesome!

i voted for #1, but both 1 and 2 are awesome!
Forum: Tank Journals 02-02-2010, 11:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,404
Posted By Bad-Daddio
the stand is probably fine, considering both the...

the stand is probably fine, considering both the size of the tank and the long footprint. i probably would have added some cross-bracing, but i'm known to over-kill everything.

that said, i...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-02-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 853
Posted By Bad-Daddio
i'm interested in this as well. i spend a large...

i'm interested in this as well. i spend a large portion of my spring/summer/fall hiking all over the place in snohomish county. (though most of the hiking i do doesn't lend itself to stopping to look...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 01-20-2010, 12:00 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 36,582
Posted By Bad-Daddio
yeah... what he said... how is this tank...

yeah... what he said...

how is this tank coming along?

i'm also really interested in hearing the answer to your UG/excel question...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 01-19-2010, 10:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,562
Posted By Bad-Daddio
in my 20 gallon long with 40 watts of spiral CFL,...

in my 20 gallon long with 40 watts of spiral CFL, it's growing like crazy! only the upper portions, closer to the lights, get really red but it's still growing like mad.

i use dry ferts very...
Forum: Low Tech Forum 11-23-2009, 04:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 976
Posted By Bad-Daddio
thanks for the replies guys! i stopped dosing the...

thanks for the replies guys! i stopped dosing the excel two days ago and this morning i can already see quite a few bright green little shoots coming up through the gray/brown nasty ones. maybe it's...
Forum: Tank Journals 11-22-2009, 10:42 PM
Replies: 814
Views: 74,990
Posted By Bad-Daddio
soo.... this would be the 934th question about...

soo.... this would be the 934th question about your soil. i'm sure you're a little tired of answering them but with your results, you're obligated to answer any and all questions we have. i'm sure...
Forum: Low Tech Forum 11-20-2009, 09:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 976
Posted By Bad-Daddio
US Fissidens and Excel

ok, so i know this has been brought up before. i've seen a few older threads but i didn't see any definitive answer. i'm hoping there's some updated info.

i have a 20 gallon long tank. sand only...
Forum: Tank Journals 11-07-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 39,568
Posted By Bad-Daddio
i've had cichlid tanks all my life but i'm...

i've had cichlid tanks all my life but i'm (extremely) new to planted tanks. i have a 20L and searched out all the 20L threads on this forum. i must say i learned a lot from this one in particular....
Forum: Tank Journals 11-06-2009, 04:18 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 39,568
Posted By Bad-Daddio
say wha?

say wha?
Forum: Low Tech Forum 06-25-2009, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 899
Posted By Bad-Daddio
i forgot to add that i checked the tank before i...

i forgot to add that i checked the tank before i left for work this morning and found lots of bright green new growth on the flame and taiwan moss. there is even new growth on the fissidens. nice!
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