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Everything posted by Aquarium Dude
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Glues and Sealants
What sort of glue\sealant can I use to attach rocks and plexi glass\arcrylic together?
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Rock
I want to do something with a slate like rock in my tank, I want layers stacked and glued,is slate alright for this?, If not what else could I use and where could I get it from?
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Gunk
It is on the all the sucker thingys in the tank, the short piece of pvc tube I used in the filter outlet, the black ring around the top of the glass on the heater and the inside of the green pvc tubing used on the filter, this is mostly on the intake side of the filter.
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Gunk
My tank is cycling at the moment, but I can see white flaky looking stuff on the inside of the filter pipe. What is this?
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Kelvin Rating
What is the best Kelvin rating for a heavily planted tank?
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cycling
At what point in the cycling process should a water change be done?
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cycling
Its a bit big and I dont really know anyone
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cycling
Ive had problems with my other tank and so I dont really want to use its media. I dont like the idea of using fish and so want to use food. If I simply add food to the tank will it start collonizing? How much food? Thanks AD
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cycling
Thats what I wnat to do evil (with the food) Ps . alanmin not on chch supply, salt is tonic, not table salt. evil, do you use stress zyme as well as food?
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cycling
d i need to wait 24 hrs for chlorine to dissapate before adding stress zyme? should I add tonic salt? and Is there any one out there who has cycled with fish food? Thanks..
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cycling
but hasnt fish food got lots of ammonia. What actually introduces the bacteria into the tank?
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Washing out new tank
So you dont have to do anything with new silicon? ps. table salt alright?
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cycling
You dont need plants to start cycle do you????????
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Washing out new tank
What do you use to wash out new tank? Any help would be great
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Substrate + Daltons
do you wash the aquatic mix?
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cycling
But will my meathod work? and Do I need stress zyme/water ager?
- cycling
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cycling
so place substrate fill with cold untreated water start euipment (heaters and filter) add stress zyme leave for 1 month + put fish food in every week plants in leave for week fish in
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cycling
Could anyone out there please give a run down of how to cycle a large freshwater heavily planted tank. Any help would really be appreciated
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Substrate + Daltons
Thanks adodge think I will use daltons aqua mix and small dark gravel on top, Will say 30mm of aqua mix and 40mm of gravel be alright, or should I go for more aqua mix?
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Substrate + Daltons
Whats the best cobination of things you can get? and How does doltans mix compare?
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aqua 2200
I thought head height did not apply for canister filters?
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Substrate + Daltons
Thanks lduncan Has anyone ever had problems with daltons aquatic mix?
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Substrate + Daltons
I am planning on using Daltons aquatic mix with small 2-4 mm gravel on top. How thick do I need Daltons and how thick for gravel? How thick do I need gravel? and Where can I get gravel? Thanks, any help would be appreciated