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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 06-17-2013, 09:18 PM
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Posted By thedudeabides
+1 on the refugium

+1 on the refugium
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-16-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 498
Posted By thedudeabides
So I am revisiting this idea. What if you could...

So I am revisiting this idea. What if you could separate the land water portion with a false bottom. As to completely enclose the land portion. Have a catch basin with an overflow that kept the...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-03-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Posted By thedudeabides
Thanks Dark Cobra lovin the movie quote! Yeah...

Thanks Dark Cobra lovin the movie quote! Yeah it's a cool tank design but not the best for growing plants at this point. Thinking the I may have to replace the gravel with flourite once I get some...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-01-2013, 03:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 860
Posted By thedudeabides
+1 40 B much better for aquascapes. Width is key.

+1 40 B much better for aquascapes. Width is key.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-01-2013, 03:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 158
Posted By thedudeabides
A pic would be helpful, if it is an older/larger...

A pic would be helpful, if it is an older/larger leaf they do get black spots. If all the leaves are black it might be come kind of algae/cyanobacteria or the like, I would put my money on it is...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-29-2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Posted By thedudeabides
Yeah like I was saying I would not take too much...

Yeah like I was saying I would not take too much stock in the video. I have used UG filters in the past for planted tanks and they do work OK for the most part, but we will see how it goes. ...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-27-2013, 01:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Posted By thedudeabides
Well like I said before in my posts I was not...

Well like I said before in my posts I was not interested in it because of the gimmicks they claimed in the video and also they are very expensive. I have had many planted tanks in the past and they...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-25-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Posted By thedudeabides
Ok can't figure out how to post the pics, they...

Ok can't figure out how to post the pics, they want a website and they are on my computer. Never said I was a computer genius.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-25-2013, 03:35 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Posted By thedudeabides
Well I got it today, and spent the entire day...

Well I got it today, and spent the entire day setting it up. I am happy with it so far. We will see how it goes as far as plants. The ones he had in there were in pretty sorry shape but then again...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-21-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Posted By thedudeabides
Yeah never saw those but they are pretty cool. ...

Yeah never saw those but they are pretty cool. However not to much room for fish in those, only about 7 inches of water and thats the deeper model that has less steps. This holds 65 gallons of...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-20-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 344
Posted By thedudeabides
Yeah I find with gourami's / bettas you need to...

Yeah I find with gourami's / bettas you need to keep either a single specimen or lots of them to displace aggression or they will fight and stress each other until only one remains.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-20-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Posted By thedudeabides
Funny you ask, I am getting it next weekend and...

Funny you ask, I am getting it next weekend and will be taking pictures/posting it on here if I can figure it out. Unfortunately for me it was a 65g and not a 85g but he is knocking down the price a...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-16-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 339
Posted By thedudeabides
Also clown loaches are very suseptible to Ick but...

Also clown loaches are very suseptible to Ick but also very sensitive to medications so there is that to consider.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-16-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 339
Posted By thedudeabides
I had this problem when I bought plants from...

I had this problem when I bought plants from walmart (don't buy plants from walmart) If I were you I would just invest in another heater and increase the water temp. Thats what I did and it seemed...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-11-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By thedudeabides
All great idea's, but with it being a nano tank I...

All great idea's, but with it being a nano tank I am thinking I want to do inverts only. Then again there were the singing fish in there if I not mistaken. I have never tried Dwarf hair grass and...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-11-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 897
Posted By thedudeabides
Wow I wonder how many gallons that is.

Wow I wonder how many gallons that is.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-10-2013, 07:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By thedudeabides
Just looked at the rosewood. Great suggestion! ...

Just looked at the rosewood. Great suggestion! Anyone know where I can find some?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-10-2013, 07:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By thedudeabides
Nice might have to read the book again it's been...

Nice might have to read the book again it's been a while
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-10-2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By thedudeabides
Thanks, would probably be a nano tank. I have...

Thanks, would probably be a nano tank. I have alot of smaller tanks I'm not doing anything with.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-10-2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By thedudeabides
Lorax themed aquarium.

I don't know why I thought of this idea but I really want to make a Dr. Seuss themed aquarium based on the book the lorax. I am thinking of keeping it simple and having dwarf hairgrass as a ground...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-08-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 291
Posted By thedudeabides
I never have that problem, when it comes to...

I never have that problem, when it comes to anything I can use in the hobby I am a borderline hoarder.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-08-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 291
Posted By thedudeabides
Also I don't think you need to aerate for six...

Also I don't think you need to aerate for six hours and as long as you keep the heat on in your car they should be ok. If your really worried about it though buy some heat packs or hand warmers.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-08-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 291
Posted By thedudeabides
My advice would be to bag them up. The kordon...

My advice would be to bag them up. The kordon breather bags would be ideal but for six hours those regular ones you get from the LFS would be fine. Putting them in tubs or buckets they will...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-08-2013, 02:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Posted By thedudeabides
I'm Thinking hatchets!

I'm Thinking hatchets!
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-08-2013, 02:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Posted By thedudeabides
yeah the videos just don't do it justice. Being...

yeah the videos just don't do it justice. Being able to see the tank from straight on and looking down into the tank from above is awesome.
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