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Forum: Algae 05-16-2012, 11:24 PM
Replies: 5
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Posted By narhay
Green water

Hi all,

I am taking care of an aquarium. I changed the light over to a 2x28W T5NO system from coralife with the colourmax and 6700K bulb. It's a 55 gallon. I recently planted it what I would...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 05-12-2012, 06:13 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,102
Posted By narhay
Well the transport logistics were probably the...

Well the transport logistics were probably the easiest I have encountered. You could probably pick it up full.
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 05-12-2012, 04:21 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,102
Posted By narhay
Thanks ozy, appreciate it.

Thanks ozy, appreciate it.
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 05-12-2012, 02:25 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,102
Posted By narhay
http://i1037.photobucket.com/albums/a452/narhay/IM...

http://i1037.photobucket.com/albums/a452/narhay/IMG_1724.jpg

This is from approximately 2.5 weeks ago. I have since moved the bowl to my office, but here it is. Some plants have gone, others...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 05-11-2012, 06:26 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,102
Posted By narhay
I may have found some pfr cherries...will take...

I may have found some pfr cherries...will take pictures if it pans out.
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 05-11-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,102
Posted By narhay
I have moved this bowl to my office where it...

I have moved this bowl to my office where it currently amuses everyone that walks by. Koi, the bowl itself is doing excellently. The plats are growing well and it is looking good. I have a picture I...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 04-28-2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,102
Posted By narhay
So, this bowl has been a bit of a roller coaster....

So, this bowl has been a bit of a roller coaster. I went on vacation for a week and came back to a disaster. Most of the plants had melted, the water was nuclear green and there was thick algal balls...
Forum: Tank Journals 04-28-2012, 06:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,027
Posted By narhay
Update...the betta died after several illnesses...

Update...the betta died after several illnesses despite regular maintenance and care. The light I would consider as low...it grew plants just fine and is still doing so today.
Forum: Lighting 04-28-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 198
Posted By narhay
Single 48" T5HO Replacement Options

I have a 60 gallon that is 48" long by 12" wide by 24" tall with low light plants. We have been successfully growing everything we would like to, mostly low and medium light plants. Unfortunately, it...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 01-05-2012, 03:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 911
Posted By narhay
18 years. Got a firebellied toad at 6 years old...

18 years. Got a firebellied toad at 6 years old and the rest is history. My first true planted aquarium was the 10 gallon on my dresser with a veritable cornucopia of tropical community fish. I had...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 01-03-2012, 03:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 233
Posted By narhay
I doubt it, unless you can notice other trauma...

I doubt it, unless you can notice other trauma around his mouth. I had a brichardi like that and he did just fine but looked a little odd.
Forum: Low Tech Forum 12-31-2011, 07:02 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,967
Posted By narhay
You can manage an aquarium without CO2. Check out...

You can manage an aquarium without CO2. Check out the low-tech section of the site. C02 is beneficial, but not essential.
Forum: Low Tech Forum 12-31-2011, 06:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,397
Posted By narhay
Hello there FM, Take it from an old hand at...

Hello there FM,

Take it from an old hand at this. I have had a couple usernames on this site but they were abandoned for one reason or another (not nefarious, just personal shifts). This is 19...
Forum: Tank Journals 12-30-2011, 01:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 904
Posted By narhay
Hey Outcast. Someone local! Aquariums look great....

Hey Outcast. Someone local! Aquariums look great. Haven't met any other planted tank keepers here. Which part of the city are you in?
Forum: Low Tech Forum 12-25-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By narhay
Hello. The substrate in a low tech aquarium can...

Hello. The substrate in a low tech aquarium can really be anything. I would recommend trying a natural planted tank type of setup. For light, I would recommend nothing more than 2x39W t5Ho on either...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 12-25-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,422
Posted By narhay
I like the last photo. Very cool growth.

I like the last photo. Very cool growth.
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 12-25-2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,798
Posted By narhay
I like it. The background color is very unique....

I like it. The background color is very unique. That Anubias at the back that is floating above the substrate is driving me a bit batty though.
Forum: Equipment 12-22-2011, 04:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 385
Posted By narhay
Fluval 304 replacement tubing

What have you guys used as replacement tubing for a fluval 304? The ribbed tubing is old, brittle and the ribs catch far too much gunk that spray everywhere when you unplug the filter. Quick answers...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 12-21-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,120
Posted By narhay
It is not the same as a single water change in a...

It is not the same as a single water change in a 20 gallon. There is far more glass to clean inside and out, plants to replant/trim etc that would outgrow these bowls fairly quickly, plus having...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 12-21-2011, 02:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,120
Posted By narhay
To be honest, the maintenance on 9 bowls seems...

To be honest, the maintenance on 9 bowls seems like it would get old real quick.
Forum: Low Tech Forum 12-20-2011, 04:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 807
Posted By narhay
Alyssa's filter might do the trick for you, but I...

Alyssa's filter might do the trick for you, but I have had 10 or more aquaclears in my fish keeping time and if I kept them maintained and didnt put sand into the impeller, it would last forever....
Forum: Low Tech Forum 12-20-2011, 01:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 807
Posted By narhay
For light on a 10 gallon, I would get the...

For light on a 10 gallon, I would get the standard 2 incandescent bulb hood and put two CFL bulbs in it (spiral screw in bulbs) at 6500K (daylight). This should run you 20 to 30 dollars and will...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 12-20-2011, 12:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,102
Posted By narhay
Hey Newman, Thanks for sticking around. The...

Hey Newman,

Thanks for sticking around. The brown stuff is minute dirt particles that has adhered itself to the bowl glass in small clumps.

I am on vacation for 2 weeks so my girlfriend will...
Forum: Low Tech Forum 12-19-2011, 06:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 495
Posted By narhay
HC carpets are generally not all that successful...

HC carpets are generally not all that successful without CO2. You could try another foreground plant instead.

I think just 1 AC70 will be plenty for this aquarium. 2 may be overkill but that's...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 12-19-2011, 06:03 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,102
Posted By narhay
I did a water change and cleaned the glass today....

I did a water change and cleaned the glass today. Some of the cryptocorynes are looking a bit ragged but they tend to do that for me until they get used to everything.

I do get some brown...
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