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shellbell

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  1. I am off to the the warehouse to see if i can get somthing heavier to weigh down i will let you know how i go thankyou of your offer to bring wood down
  2. wouldnt the brick put yuckies into the water but other wise that would be heavy enought
  3. the one i am talking bout is black have you come across this one
  4. WOW you are great the peice i have is about 3 times the size i tried to put 2 rocks the same as your middle pic and it just knocked the rocks of as it floated to the top I will pop into the warehouse and get some really big sinkers or weights see how we go
  5. Thanks for that it will work great they way i am going dam wood is floating maybe i should leave it there and tie mondo grass on it LOL
  6. boiled it for about 2 hours yesterday glued it last night i am thinking of nailing weights on to it what kind of weights you guys think
  7. LMAO well guys you would be taking the pee out of me if you could only see what the heck i am doing,tieing rockes on with cotton so you cant see string then i pick it up and the dam thing falls out i am pulling my hair out but if i put rocks over it you wont see the wood??
  8. OK i dont want to sound stupid but how do you tie a rock to drift wood with out it looking hidieus????
  9. you must need some big sinkers I have just tied 4 and the thing is still floating
  10. yes and tried gluing it last night not working.
  11. Please has any one got any for sale i am desperate i have spent 2 days fluffing with floating wood my fish arive in 2 days has any one got any for sale that we could courier down
  12. ok folow up from yesterday we silacones the wood to the glass we tried the stuff for wet conditions and it wouldnt stick to the wood so we tried normal stuff and it looked good left it untill now started filling upi the tank and it is all unstuck and floating i will get me fish soon and they will all die with my luck
  13. Thanks guys,I might use a bit of it as she has heaps how long do you think it lasts for??
  14. I bought from a pet shop once called mondo grass I was told it can live in water or in the garden,my friend has some and thought i would take some for my tank out of her garden,i have just googled it and mmm it not rally look the same.it is small flax like and black do you know what this is????
  15. shellbell

    Hi guys

    Thank you for giving me the site,I have had lots of help i really appreciate it
  16. my hubby is going to do it when he gets home from work so heres hoping for tomorow thank you sooo much I was just about to flag it i was so bummed
  17. I am exsausted i have been at it since 10 this morning draining cleaning and then boiling wood for 2 hours. the stones fall off i might silicone it to class that sounds good thanks for that,as for tieng stones on they keep falling off I will leave it I have already throwen my boat and smashed it out of frustration LOL.
  18. well i am gutted none of the pecies will work and now the water is all cloudy and i am now just going to leave it nothing i want to do ever works out and i am just depressed.
  19. Ohhh bummer what about 4 or 5 then?? i thought they were so pretty.Ok now all 3 peiced of wood have floated i thought i was doing sooo good.I am gutted now I will have to start from scratch.weigh the wood down then tie the plants. who wants to come and help???
  20. Bummer one is floating LOL the others are staying i have attached the willow which i think looks great nice and long and fluffy, I have tied them together with cotton and then onto the wood hey i also found about 50 beautiful shells like hermit crab shells,I have boiled them too can i pop them at the bottom of the tank?? I used one of the big shells and tied the willow onto it to stop it from floating.I will take a photo and show you all once it is all up You guys are great keep the info coming i know it sounds sick but i am on a wee high LOL ha sniffing the willow
  21. Thanks your for your help i have now boiled the peices twice,funny to see stemming wood on the bench LOL.ok now next question should i fill the tank now or wait my plants are on the way I really wanted to put the plants in now with the wood I might put the willow and the wood in and fill the rest in when it comes dose this make sence thinking out loud here
  22. and found some cool drift wood,I am boiling it now will i be able to pop it into my tank after that,I have found that the water in the pot is brown will this do it to my tank too??
  23. shellbell

    Hi guys

    I asked a question on trade me and some one told me to come here I may get help
  24. shellbell

    Hi guys

    Hi There yes i do have a big tank it is 3half foot but it is as high as well cost us a fortune LOL I am draining the tank and starting from scratch but what do you mean by cycle??
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