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  1. johηski

    Cannot rid of ammonia.

    Its just normal playsand. Ive been doing waterchanges daily for about 3 weeks, around 50%. If i stop dosing TPN+ wont by plants start to get defficencies (sp) also i havent been feeding hardly at all, well ive dropped 3 flakes in once a week or so.
  2. johηski

    Cannot rid of ammonia.

    Hi, i have a 20g tank that has been running for about 8 months now, and i recently planted and got new lights and co2 Since doing so, i have lost a large amount of fish due to ammonia in my water! i have no idea what is causing it. I have also started getting what looks like algae on the...
  3. johηski

    Measuring EI

    How on earth do you measure 1/16 of a teaspoon and all the other small measurments your meant to do?! This is the only thing that has put me off using EI !! Is there another way of doing it?
  4. johηski

    Reg getting hot

    Just touched my needle valve and noticed it was very hot! also the rest of the reg is pretty hot! :| Is this normal?! im guessing its not! :x
  5. johηski

    TPN+

    Nice one, thanks for the help :wink:
  6. johηski

    TPN+

    3ml a day?! that sounds like alot! :)
  7. johηski

    TPN+

    Hi. What would you advise i dose in a 20g with TPN+ ? My co2 is not running for the moment, but i should have it set back up this weekend *fingers crossed* I have 2WPG T5 HO (with reflecters) Current plants; baby tears - red ludwigia - java fern - vallis (diff types) - and others i have...
  8. johηski

    All you good aquascapers...

    Well im not realy a 'good' aquascaper, so its even worse!!! :evil: spend ages messin about with the tank, sit back and look, crap.
  9. johηski

    Worth sharing

    what a beauty! I allways get jealous when i look at other peoples homes & setups lol :lol:
  10. johηski

    Advice on a carpet

    Thanks, i might mix ET & EA. see how it goes.
  11. johηski

    Advice on a carpet

    How much Eleocharis Acicularis do you think i would need to cover a 20g long ? 30x12x15
  12. johηski

    My current setup

    Looks nice. Maybe a black background would be better? :)
  13. johηski

    IM AN IDIOT (also abit of help needed)

    Atleast im not the only idiot then bugs :p Managed to get some new O rings today, altho they are just normal ones. Thanks for the help all. :wink:
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    IM AN IDIOT (also abit of help needed)

    Part of me wants to fire it again :lol: NO! NO! NO!
  15. johηski

    IM AN IDIOT (also abit of help needed)

    I will have a look tomoz around a few places. If i cant find anything i will drop you a pm, if thats ok teg? Thanks alot for the help :)
  16. johηski

    IM AN IDIOT (also abit of help needed)

    It looks around 20mm width and 4mm thick. Its probly 19mm, Like the link LD posted tho. Hard to say because its not a perfect circle.
  17. johηski

    IM AN IDIOT (also abit of help needed)

    Oh well, if it is just a normal O ring i can probly pick a couple up tomorrow. Thanks :) Leg is abit swolen now lol :lol:
  18. johηski

    IM AN IDIOT (also abit of help needed)

    I cant find anything on the net for a co2 o ring :| Edit http://www.onlineaquariumstore.com/acat ... ___x2.html Found that, but ive no idea if it is the right one.
  19. johηski

    IM AN IDIOT (also abit of help needed)

    Lol, thank god it was a solid wall and not a plasterboard one! :lol: Does it have to actually be a *Co2* 'o' ring?
  20. johηski

    IM AN IDIOT (also abit of help needed)

    Just tried my Regulator on an FE and it was leaking right where you fasten it, So i took it off and seen that this rubber (below) was split. Nothing ever goes right for me :/ soooo i fired the FE without the reg on just to see what would happen. BAD IDEA!! :lol: :lol: It came flying out of...
  21. johηski

    Advice on a carpet

    Hi guys, Im going to be setting up pressurized FE CO2 this weekend. I have all the bits apart from the FE wich i should get this week. Basicly what i need with help is, a carpet plant wich would grow nicely in just plain sand. Thanks. 2WPG 90ltr tank pressurized CO2 TPN+
  22. johηski

    Tubes for Arcadia luminaire

    I'm using Osram Lumilux 880 Skywhite + Osram Lumilux 840. It looks spot on! :D
  23. johηski

    Trying new filter in 20g long

    Ok, thanks alot guys. I'll probly get one when i get paid at the end of the month. Looks like ive gotta buy a new stand aswell so i can hide it. :roll: (MONEY HOLE!!!)
  24. johηski

    Trying new filter in 20g long

    Ehiem 2026 looks good on Caterhouse, im just so scared that this is going to be over-kill ! I have no idea about filters or media, as ive only used the crappy aqua-flows i got with my tanks. So the whole thing is abit daunting. Ive only just got my head around the whole co2 thing a few weeks...
  25. johηski

    Trying new filter in 20g long

    Yea they are internal's. Very cheap, nasty ones at that! :lol: Ill have a look round the net for a 900lph
  26. johηski

    Trying new filter in 20g long

    Im gonna try that Ed, cheers. Could you reccomend a good filter for the job at around £100 - £120 (external or internal) Only problem is, there is no cuboard under my tank stand, its an open frame with a base on it, so an external might look abit unsightly, along with the FE & co2 kit. Get...
  27. johηski

    Trying new filter in 20g long

    Its got no fittings on it/with it, its just an old one i had in the cuboard. It has a adjustment setting on the side, wich i have on the lowest setting! And i realy cant afford a new filter as ive just spent a large amount of cash on co2 & lighting :x
  28. johηski

    Trying new filter in 20g long

    Hi. ive read multiple articles that say u should have overfilterd tanks when using co2 for better distribution of co2. So i put an Auqa 3 into my 20G long (allready using an Aqua 2) and basicly it looks like a tidal wave :? The plants look as tho they are struggling to stay in the...
  29. johηski

    First planted tank and first photo's - Comments Welcome

    That wood is amazin! :wink:
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