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Re: Co2 regulator and solenoid God damn reg does not fit my fe more money to fork out wonderful anybody got one kicking around spar before I buy one

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That staircase is awesome is it white oak bear in mind I'm looking on an iPhone with a smashed screen so it's the best of judgements your tank looks ace too

I live In Prestwich and can get fire extinguisher 2 kg if its any help I actually have 2 full ones as we speak

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow I hav cut a piece off to try that cheers it's growing quite well in the tank now too

I have done it before mate look very odd but actually enjoyable in a strange way

Pour vinegar on it if it fizzes it will leach into the water

Can I use an old airstone for co2 as I was messing with this idea earlier and I could get quite small bubbles that pretty much absorbed before they reached the surface which I'm finding impossible with a bubble counter

Sorry to be of no use whatsoever but that is absolutely amazing very disheartening on your part because of all your hard work but nature is pretty damn amazing I never even thought about predatory insects and I live near a huge lake

It's buy one get one free in my lfs In Manchester try shopping around

Are these shrimp always that active

Sorry forgot to say I bought a hydro inline heater to go on my external pump its awesome temp is very stable even with heating on

I have the same issue with a juwel heater what is the point in the dial if its not adjustable idiots

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Can you worm discus with it

My bamboo shrimp became dinner for some blue eye cichlids and they were the same length but angels only have a small mouth and I don't know about yo yo loaches I may be wrong but when I had angels they never bothered my shrimp

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow A few piccies to see if there is a difference

I thought that was the name of the fish what a tool

Re: All hassle and stress because of this Oh and the box is heated

Re: All hassle and stress because of this We are based in North west we go all over Wales and the nearby border towns mainly around Oswestry but we all live in Prestwich Manchester

Re: All hassle and stress because of this We had to make a box for it and gradually warm it up till it came out of hibernation then offer it up to the new home wearing gloves because when it was awake it was not quite as lethargic and went mental but it had to accept its home or all work was to...

Re: All hassle and stress because of this On a lighter note it was amazing and after all the hassle I just made it a new home in the eaves of the house put a bottom entrance on it and its now happy as a pig in s##t you wanna see the teeth on them

Re: All hassle and stress because of this I do loft conversions mainly but all aspects of building work bats are becoming the bane of my life lofts wise if your looking for a career change do bat surveys it cost 200 quid first visit and believe it or not they turn up at dusk and sit in the...

What is the code for the last video it won't play

Well my past week has been hectic and a nightmare all because I found this on the job

Re: Japanese Balcony Rice Paddy (Part 3) Planted! That's fantastic I'm really impressed with the layout and rather jealous

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Jesus I carbon bathed my Anubis today I can't believe the difference it's made thanks for very much for the advice thi has given me a real boost to get things rolling now thanks a lot

Ok thanks I will have a look

Hi all I'm from Manchester I'm just wondering if anybody nearby has an optiwhite tank I can view as I'm planning on making a custom tank but the difference in price is quite high so just want to make sure it's as good as the money states

I just got mine through mot before my son arrived which was lucky only problem is I have not finished interior yet

I'm struggling this forum needs a page just for images of members tanks

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Just a quick question what type of liquid carbon am I to get as my lfs said the stuff they have won't kill bba and also what is bba lol

What car are you currently restoring/driving

Mountain biking and tinkering with cars this is my latest project

Re: Co2 regulator and solenoid Yeah

Re: Co2 regulator and solenoid I can get unlimited free fire extinguishers

Re: Co2 regulator and solenoid I can get unlimited free fire extinguishers

Re: Co2 regulator and solenoid It's them planted tanks that have got me into it does anybody know if that reg will fit a fire extinguisher

Ceg you seriously know your stuff mate I love ready your posts what do you do for a living

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Re: Co2 regulator and solenoid Is my lfs just full of that stuff that comes out of my bottom

Re: Co2 regulator and solenoid That is the same connection as the reg I have got but I got told it will not fit a fire extinguisher

Hi all I went to my lfs today which is oasis in broughton I have got a co2 fire extinguisher and my old reg will not fit they told me that you can get an adapter but it is the wrong way round for what I need so they tried to sell me a regulator with twin readouts one controls pressure one...

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Still have no clue but I'm using my air stone again now as it says the plants use oxygen at night so should make life a bit easier on the fish I might do a plant only tank just as a trial run thanks for your efforts in helpings it's much appreciated I will no...

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow It's a bloody long read but very knowledgeable them topics foxfish

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Week all I can say is you bunch of miracle workers I'm almost certain my algae holding off and 100 per cent certain my java moss is growing

Thanks Darrel much appreciated

I have a 576 co2 tank and have just ordered a 2 kg tank which is a fire extinguisher would my current regulator work or do I need a different one and if so which one

I breed apistos if you want some

They do eat fish not all geckos though there are hundreds of various types of gecko some have hydrolastic skin so can actually walk on water I used to keep peacock day geckos and they used to walk onto the water in the bottom of my terrarium looking into the water and to excrete so yes they...

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Easerthegeezer they do tell lies as they also told me no plants will grow under twin t5s and that I need at least 4

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Ok cheers foxfish do I turn it a bit daily or every hour till fish show signs of distress when the bottle is running obviously the pressure in the cylinder gets lower and you have to open the regulator a bit more each week is there any way round this or is it...

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Aaaahhhhhhhhh now that puts it in lamens terms so if I remove my reflectors and turn co2 up things should even out my lfs told me I need metal halide lighting to stop algae

Lol I have no clue but that is funny

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Is it normal for co2 to accumulate at the top of the counter or is it just not being dissolved

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow As for the do I treat my water in what way do you mean I use ro water with triple buffer if that is what you mean

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow I'm not saying your talking rubbish I'm saying discus are not difficult I'm going to put your advice into action ASAP thank you

Did not know where to put this topic so sorry if its in the wrong places was just wondering can I pick up bits of wood from rivers and streams and so on as I work in Wales I have seen some nice pieces but never taken the plunge and tried it

Oh and welcome

Beautiful reef tank mate

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow I do 50 per cent changes weekly on my main tank and 50 per cent daily on my breeding tanks the discus can handle it easily you just have to ease them into things all this hype about discus being sensitive is rubbish you just have to be in a pretty strong...

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Just with a regulator no solenoid will get a solenoid at weekend and liquid carbon will carbon in the filters help too I have spun the reflector and will reduce timing slowly though as not to upset the discus thank you very very much for your help I hope this...

Next time I do trimming back I can send some cuttings if that helps

Re: How to "unbend" filter tubing? Usually just heating it up does the trick for me I pour hot water through it

I have rummy nose tetra and copper harlequin rasbora I much prefer rummy nose though they

What is el dosing

Jesus that's f@&king amazing if I got greeted by that at the bottom of my stairs I would never make it to work and I would move it to in front of the tv a much better watch than X factor I aspire to have my tank looking that good

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow This is what I want to achieve any large or small quantities of moss for sale I have cash waiting

I pretty sure they are the ones I used when I had an air stone

I ordered 2000 paintballs for a birthday outing in January 2010 they arrived last march from parcel force same problem duty needed paying and I was none the wiser they had been back and forth from America several times

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Re: Algae and java moss won't grow The lights are on 11 hours a day is co2 better going into filter

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow The lights are twin t5s think the bulbs are called natural

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Re: Algae and java moss won't grow I have not got a huge amount of greenery at the moment would a picture help

Re: Hello from Manchester uk Been reading through the forums Jesus I'm useless I did not realise aquascaping was pretty much a full time job going to spend some money on bits now what fertiliser do you recommend

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Gonna turn co2 off at night from now on

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow What are critters

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow Tank temp is just below 28 c I have no shrimp but do Hoover tank every three days the java moss was free flowing but I have just made an attempt at attaching it to bog wood I want to make a full wall of moss but can't seem to grow it whatsoever how long after...

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow My bubble counter was very slow about a bubble every 3 secs I have turned it up to a bubble a sec I use jbl clay balls lights are standard juwel with reflectors

I'm paying 15 quid for a 576 gram refill

Re: Algae and java moss won't grow My co2 is on 24 hours a day should it be turned off at night

Use it on its own I use them for discus breeding they are very economical but I do 50 per cent water changes daily so that could also be a benefactor

Hi all I have a 190 litre aquarium with discus and cories plus some schooling rummy nose tetras I do very frequent water changes using half r o water and half tap water my ph is constantly 6.8 with no movement whatsoever the tank has been setup for around 2 years the problem I'm getting is algae...

Re: Hello from Manchester uk What do you mean turn co2 up

Re: Hello from Manchester uk Hi thanks for the welcome I'm struggling with algae at the moment

Greetings from Manchester I'm a 29 y o joiner from Manchester and have been fish keeping for at least 10 years I have only just been introduced to aquascaping an I love some of the tanks I have seen I will picking a lot of brains and hopefully getting a lot of useful information