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    CO2 dissolving vs high flow rate

    Hi guys I just noticed very intresting thing. In my rio 180 ive got 1 eheim 2217 and tetratex ex 1200 so flow rate is already good. There are 2 spray bars on the full lenght of back wall and one is just below the other. There is atomier connected to eheim pipe from which work im really happy...
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    HC and christmass moss emersed

    Hi I want to try with small paladurium in my nano tank. And im confuse, will HC and moss grow emersed on the rock? What do I need else to keep it healthy? Light will be 11w for about 16litres, water level at about 5cm and some water will be coming on the rocks from the spray bar at the top...
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    My ugly pond- advice needed in choosing filter

    Hi guys In my gardner there was already a little ugly pond with green water, after very long time i decided to do something with this. These are the pictures: So firstly, I will need a pump, which pump should I look for that will suit this size pond? it isnt big, i just want to keep water...
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    Increasing flow by adding koralia 2- advice needed

    Hi guys Just quick questions. Ive got 2 filters eheim 2217 and tetratec ex 1200. From each of them there are seperate spray bars which are placedon the full lenght of the back side. Into 1 filter I connected atomizer so co2 is everywhere in my tank. As we know over the time flow strenght...
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    Increasing light- avoiding algea

    Hi guys Ive got question, at this moment ive got 2x39W, tank without algea 2 weeks after battle. Everything looks good and plants are growing nice. I wanted to add 1 more 39W light to make it 3x39W. What should I do else to avoid algea? Increase co2 to keep green colour on drop checker? Im...
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    Jungle tank- first journey into plants

    Hi Finally, it is a right time for me to start my journal after a long way through problems such as co2, light, flow, alga, ferts. I decided to star this journal because I want to learn and improve my tank, and I know that with your help I will do it ;) Little be about my tank: Tank: Rio180...
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    My angel fish, any wild blood?

    Hi guys Will you be able to say which type of angels is it? Any wild blood? Regards Dawid
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    Plant Deficiencies, improvment needed

    Hi Up to today I have sorted problem with flow and co2, and the last one is nutrients as by looking on my plants I can see there is a problem with that. Dosing method that Im using is EI, Macros mixed with 750ml of water and dose 3x week, each dose 90ml 23g Potassium Nitrate (KNO3) 8.6g...
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    Type of discus

    Hello Ive got question What type of discus is it? They look beautful, I especially like the red fins. Thanks ;) Dawid
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    Atomisers- dont work

    Hi I recieved today 2 atomisers, I already set up everything, splitters, valves etc as ive got 2 of them for 2 pumps. And there are 2 things, 1 is diffusing but the other is not! then I was trying to change some things, regulate valves etc and both dont work! There isnt problem with pressure...
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    Sending FE by courier

    Hi In information it says it is illegal to send FE by courier. But did any of you sent it like that? Are they going to check the package etc? By courier it is much cheaper that Royal mail so I prefer that way. Regards Dawid
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    1 week old tank, algea and other

    Hi My tank is now about 1 week old. Juwel Rio 180 2x36W for 6h CO2 from 2kg FE bottle EI all in one mix plus 3ml of easycarbo all daily. First water change made yesterday. Problems with algea started when for unknown reasons my timer swich stopped working and for whole night light was on...
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    Which one is which one- dry powders

    Hi guys Ive also created another topic before, but this one include something different. Ive just found dry salts which I got from my friend, he gave me them like 1 year ago. However there is no name on the boxes in which are: Potassium Nitrate Potassium Phosphate How to see a difference...
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    EI dosing- advice needed

    Hi Ive just recieved the package, all in one mix which is: http://www.plantedtanks.co.uk/plantedta ... 1676-p.asp And it says mix it with 250ml of water and dose 5ml per 40-50l. Ive got rio 180, so it makes 20ml daily. So 250ml will last only for 12 days? On the packaging it is lasts up to...
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    few questions about starting with plants

    Hi guys Ive got few questions as I want to avoid any problems such as algea in my first planted tank. My tank is already running from yesterday. There is only akadama substrate and some stones as it was hard to rinse akadama so i decided to do it in the tank by water changes etc. However, water...
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    Water parameter tests

    Hi there Ive got question about good water tests. I already have tests for GH and KH, but I need all others. Would you recommend any? As I had 2 different type of tests before and only PH one was working all others were always showing 0. Regards Dawid
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    Advice needed in placing rocks

    Hi everyone! It took some time to collect all equipment etc, all I need is just water tests, dry powders already made mix (as from my powders there won't be any use) and plants. Ive started to set up my tank, at the bottom I put sphangum moss, then on the top akadama substrate. Once I will...
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    Amount of substrate- question

    Hi there Ive got 1 question about the substrate for my Rio 180. From calculation (5cm thick) It should be about 20l of substrate, but Im going to have about 15 (14l Akadama 1l sphagnum moss ) And is it ok if I will leave 15l or is it better to buy 5l more? Regards Dawid PS sorry for stupid...
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    150W light in Rio 180

    Hi there Im just wondering if 150W light will cover enough the Rio 180? Maybe not all the sides but how do you think it will do? Worth a try? As I have quite good deal for halidate light 150W. Regards Dawid
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    Fish tank from EI article

    Hi all;) I have a question about the tank which photos are in the EI article. Is any topic about this tank on this forum? So i can see more information and photos. Regards :D Dawid
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    Rainbow fish, how many?

    Hi I have a question about rainbow fish, I got 240l fish tank 120x40x50 (typical size) And how many of rainbowfish can I put there? What about 8 4 females, 4 males. And is it better to have one type of rainbow or maybe 2 or 3 or 4 pair of each type? Regards Dawid
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    MTS plant, full name?

    Hello;) Can you please guays tell me what is the full name of the MTS plant? Regards Dawid
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    My 240l fish tank, way to plants.

    Hello I already set up my fish tank, but there were lots of changes, and there will be more. I will be happy if you can give me some advise;) The measurment for my fish tank are 120x50x40 240l Light: 4x36W (in the futhure there will be 2x36W more) Filtration: external Fluval 305 , internal...
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