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  1. Deano3

    Uns blitz

    No but I will have a look mate, thanks for that, just want a easy very low maintenance setup so a nano be ideal and that fikters look cool and nice and small.
  2. Deano3

    Uns blitz

    Hi everyone looking at some nano tanks like shallow and small uns tanks and seems a fe of these filters on YouTube, anyone know if available in UK ? Was looking at filterless but having something has to he better than nothing. Thanks dean
  3. Deano3

    Cleaning oase bimaster 350

    I have used biomasters for around 3 year or so and always had spare pre filter sponges what change weekly, cleaned under the tap. When do a more thorough clean i would clean the mechanical and biological media thats in the main filter body in tank water or the water that was in the filter by...
  4. Deano3

    Oase Biomaster Thermo 600: Maintenance questions.

    I do prefilter sponges every water change i have a set of spare sponges so just quickly swap then clean later 😁
  5. Deano3

    Aqua reo skimmer and jet reviews anyone ?

    [emoji28] champion yeah I think I will get some even if just for a back up set thanks mate Sent from my SM-T595 using Tapatalk
  6. Deano3

    Aqua reo skimmer and jet reviews anyone ?

    Sorry yes that is what I mean, typing on tablet is hard I need keyboard [emoji28] thanks for the link Sent from my SM-T595 using Tapatalk
  7. Deano3

    Aqua reo skimmer and jet reviews anyone ?

    Hi mate yeah the 850 has been running for a while and seems to be working great its more the aqua rio pipes i am not sure if the jet won't force the water down to substrate level enough as currently have normal style lilly out (aquascaper set) what forces the water down to bottom of the tank...
  8. Deano3

    Aqua reo skimmer and jet reviews anyone ?

    I love the look of the aqua neo jet and skimmer just worry jet will leave dead zones in my aquascaper 900 with oase 850 as I have traditional lilly pipe now will the jet allow flow to bottom etc anyone using this method ? Thanks dean Sent from my SM-T595 using Tapatalk
  9. Deano3

    Detritus build up any chemicals to remove

    Hi everyone my filter seems to get a lot of detritus even though i wipe down when maintaining every 8 days, does this look normal amount and is there any products that get rid of it as sure i have seen youtube vids where they say a product does this but not sure if just trying to sell there...
  10. Deano3

    Aquascaper Surface skimmer

    Hi everyone hope you are all well, i have recently upgraded to oase 850 and i am using the aquascaper skimmer on the inlet, i have tried a few times over last year with my Biomaster 600 and always struggled with these lilly pipes. Firstly i have the bottom fully open so not asmuch suction on...
  11. Deano3

    Oase biomaster 850 Pros / cons

    I have heard they are stronger than the 600 but not massively if look at the figures, i keep debating upgrading on my aquascaper 900 as only have a 600 but all tanks in aquarium gardens only have oase 600 and they look amazing, i have the 600 woth a eheim skim in one side for a bit extra flow...
  12. Deano3

    New Oase Biomaster 850 coming to a tank near you soon.

    I know hopefully works ok, george had one working on his 1200 so hopefully enought but if not may upgrade to this any idea on release date ? Dean Sent from my SM-G970F using Tapatalk
  13. Deano3

    New Oase Biomaster 850 coming to a tank near you soon.

    I am setting up my aquascaper 900 soon with a oase 600 i would love to wait for this but could be months but maybe christmas present if the 600 is a bit under powered [emoji16] Dean Sent from my SM-G970F using Tapatalk
  14. Deano3

    Lily pipes [emoji848]

    Hi everyone, i will be in need of some lily pipes soon for the oase 600 so be 16/22 mm any recomdations ? I already have a eheim skim so was going to use that opposote side to add a bit more flow in the 900 so i can eother use tradition lily pipes what create water movement on surface and...
  15. Deano3

    Oase BioMaster Thermo External Filter

    Not sure but if go on youtube and type oase 250 thermo and watch the video by filter filter guru below he does it, not sure if will get 6 i think 4 per pad. Thanks dean Sent from my SM-G970F using Tapatalk
  16. Deano3

    Oase BioMaster Thermo External Filter

    Yeah the higher the ppi the more fine. So you need a lower ppi , i am going to cut one of the blue stock filter sponges to fit pre filter as they are 15-20 ppi i think and will be perfect as seen done on YouTube. Swell website is wrong and says highter ppi more course but its other way...
  17. Deano3

    Oase 250 thermo filter mods

    Wow darrel thats a lot to take on and get my head around so thanks for taking time to respond like that. I understand the purpose of the filter is to oxygenated the water and get as much of the ammonia and nitrites out of the water colum and turn into the less harmful nitrate. I also get that...
  18. Deano3

    Oase 250 thermo filter mods

    Just got email back from oase and carbon filters are 60ppi so far to fine for pre filter. If someone can tell me the benefits of having more biological filtration that would be great. Think i will do what you suggest cut one blue sponge for pre filter then have one blue sponge at bottom then...
  19. Deano3

    Oase 250 thermo filter mods

    Thanks sammy i agree, i have seen videos were they cut one of the origional blue sponges to size for pre filter so i will do that. What bio media would you recomend and purigen ? Do you think will help and be good for the aquarium ? As i dont really know the science behind what differnce it...
  20. Deano3

    Oase 250 thermo filter mods

    Hi everyone i currently have a oase 250 thermo on my tank, i am going to make a few changes to my filter i am going to change pre filter sponges to maybe the carbon ones once i find out what ppi they are as want more flow and hopefully help water quality. I am going to drill more holes on pre...
  21. Deano3

    Small 12mm inlet with skimmer wanted

    Hi everyone i have a 45p but get surface film and would love a skimmer but a surface skimmer is visable in the back so would love one on my inlet but i think the aquascaper set looks far to large in this tank. I seen a set on a forum members jurnal (luis cardosa) as below that look amazing but...
  22. Deano3

    Diffuser on inlet or outlet ?

    Brilliant thanks mate Sent from my SM-G970F using Tapatalk
  23. Deano3

    Diffuser on inlet or outlet ?

    So on the filter outlet and straight into tank. Everyone else the same ? Dean Sent from my SM-G970F using Tapatalk
  24. Deano3

    Diffuser on inlet or outlet ?

    Hi everyone sure this has been discussed a few times but i am purchasing a oase thermo 250 do most people put jnline diffuser on the inlet or the outlet. I am sure if on outlet more visable bubbles in tank but if i put on the inlet does it create more sound and air bubbles or co2 in the filter...
  25. Deano3

    Nano 13mm outlet

    Is there no uk based companys with nano lily pipes anyone knows of ? I used to have a set but the aquascaper sets are to large. Thanks dean Sent from my SM-G970F using Tapatalk
  26. Deano3

    Nano 13mm outlet

    Hi everyone i am looking for a 13mm nano glass lily pipe i can find nano inlets but not outlets. Any one know were to find any ? I have a 45p and normal size looks large in the aquarium. Thanks dean Sent from my SM-G970F using Tapatalk
  27. Deano3

    Oase thermo 600 vs fluval g6

    Dont want enheim skim as going to use aquascaper inlet with built in skim and alsp dont want 2 filters running. Cannot decide beetween the aquascaper 900 or 600 and cannot dicide keep the fluval g6 and buy inline heater or just sell amd get the oase with built in heater. I know the g6 would be...
  28. Deano3

    Oase thermo 600 vs fluval g6

    Yeah thats the thing i know the g6 would be adequate for the 600 but not sure about the 900 and thinking should i but the oase if get a 900 but unsure, is the aquascaper 900 a better looking tank and cabinet with 2 doors etc ? And George says the 900 has a oase thermo 600 in some youtibe vids...
  29. Deano3

    Oase thermo 600 vs fluval g6

    Hi everyone i know there is a few threads about the oase filters i am just after your opinions. i have recently purchased a fluval g6 and looks brand new apparently only been used for 3 weeks. However i am thinking about getting a aquascaper 900 cannot decide bwetween the 900 or 600 (900 means...
  30. Deano3

    too much flow ?

    cheers mate might have a look for some media to maybe put around inlet or outlet to slow flow slightly, ebay maybeactually just read I can use the silver lever on the G6 (the one that's cuts off the flow for maintenance) maybe just raise slightly so reduces the flow slightly anyone done this ...
  31. Deano3

    too much flow ?

    yeah I came home to 3 floating clumps hopefully start to see some healthy growth and all stays down
  32. Deano3

    too much flow ?

    Hi is there such a thing as too much flow ? I have a ada 60p and using a fluval g6 filter as flow is quite large but should this stop any plant growing ? maybe not allow the co2 to settle on leaves just I have seen good growth in the slower flow areas but never heard anyone complaining about to...
  33. Deano3

    Nano or small 17mm lily pipes

    Might just stick with 17mm if will be ok you think the squashed pipe going through stand will be fine ? Thanks for ur input mate Thanks Dean
  34. Deano3

    Nano or small 17mm lily pipes

    Obviously it's only going through so a 18mm section of tube that's all you think should be fine and shouldn't reduce flow much at all ? Thanks Dean
  35. Deano3

    Nano or small 17mm lily pipes

    You think will be ok here as tight fit though cabinet only in one place but really just makes longer so should be ok 12mm wide and 20 long instead of 16mm internally ? Thanks Dean
  36. Deano3

    Nano or small 17mm lily pipes

    Mostly want one because of the aesthetics as they look better, suppose squeezing pipes is same as reduction from 16mm to 13mm lol don't want to loose much power that's only thing what puts me off reducing size wish I made holes bigger now in cabinet lol think George reduced his to 13mm but...
  37. Deano3

    Nano or small 17mm lily pipes

    Hi all I am soon setting up a 60p and have a fluval G6 filter I will be using only thing is I don't want large 17mm lily pipes I antes smaller nano pipes is there any small 17mm lily pipes any one knows of ? was contemplating reducing to 13mm but don't want to loose too much flow and damage the...
  38. Deano3

    Fluval G6 pipe size reduction

    cheers mate lcd is fine and didn't notice leak like I say barley noticeable and didn't notice leak when tested so should be fine thanks mate, also anyone know any small 17mm lily pipes ?
  39. Deano3

    Fluval G6 pipe size reduction

    Here is small crack showed my lass and she couldn't spot it its tiny and cannot image water just under LCD display so should be ok ? You think will be fine didn't see a leak when checked the other day and asked seller for a partial refund and only 4 month 5 month old as have receipt Cannot see...
  40. Deano3

    Fluval G6 pipe size reduction

    anyone else know a small lily pipe 17mm that wouldn't look too large in 60cm
  41. Deano3

    Fluval G6 pipe size reduction

    on the screen how high up does the triangle go (the flow) also just thourghly looked over and found a very small crack to the right of the screen so going to ask for partial re-fund ran for hours yesterday and didn't leak but right beside screen so guess water doesn't go there but still not...
  42. Deano3

    Fluval G6 pipe size reduction

    sorry Dan urs just popped up thanks for that info what exactly is purigen used for then ? and I meant chemical on the right don't know why said biological :banghead: and will keep the g6 nodes the pre filter is amazing ran for few hours yesterday on empty tank and caught some crap in it already...
  43. Deano3

    Fluval G6 pipe size reduction

    that's wat i was worried about well going to have to buy some clear tubing as the silver fluval pipes are ugly and going to have to order a 17mm heater and lily pipes :eek: is there anu small 17mm lily pipes you know of what wont look HUGE ? thanks dean
  44. Deano3

    Fluval G6 pipe size reduction

    Hi all I recently purchased a fluval G6 and seems excellent but setting up tank soon so ordering all bits and bobs only thing is it is for a ADA 60p and don't want large 17mm lily pipes on tanks as will looks huge so want Nano ones, I currently have Nano gush lily pipe inlet and waiting for...
  45. Deano3

    Fluval G6 pipe size ?

    Hi everyone just purchased a fluval G6 but not sure what size the tubing is ? Awaiting for it to arrive in the post but will have to order a hydor inline heater and not sure Wat size to get, also it's for my Ada 60p Wat size heater you think 200w or 300w Thanks Dean
  46. Deano3

    Easy Aqua Lily Pipe Outflow 13mm size?

    Hi I am after a new lily pipe I have a gush nano inlet but broke my outlet and like the look of this one and its £10 cheaper has anyone got one as I only have a 18cm deep tank and need to know the height and size any pics would be great Thanks dean
  47. Deano3

    best place to buy eheim suction cups

    cheers gary will try that :thumbup:
  48. Deano3

    best place to buy eheim suction cups

    Hi does anybody else have this problem after a while the outer edges of suction cups turn up so less contacting surface of glass and eventually very weak ? also were is best place to buy the flea bay ? Thanks dean
  49. Deano3

    Spraybar in a shallow aquarium

    It is a high tec tank and if you seen my jurnak I have had nothing but problems with no growth and melt even with huge amounts of co2 pumping into take and only 24w now there is 48w but my flow seems not to good and I had better growth with my gush o-bubble lily pipe and I am thinking if...
  50. Deano3

    Spraybar in a shallow aquarium

    Hi everyone I am wondering if anyone has used a spraybar in shallow aquarium don't think I am having much luck with mine, I know they work well in a deeper tank but my tank is only 18cm deep without substrate and its hard to angle without surface movement and loosing co2 I am thinking if getting...
  51. Deano3

    Best external filter pipe position

    Hi I am having small algae problem and few people said to change lily pipe position, at the min I have them at the front at opposite sides of tank, its a ADA 60f so very shallow and cannot put at rear of tank just at the front so is it best to be side by side or opposite ? pics in journal if...
  52. Deano3

    Prefilter for Lilly pipes

    Thinking about It I agree seems quite pointless actually might aswel just clean main filter every 1-2 weeks thanks anyway , on my next bigger tank Thanks Dean
  53. Deano3

    Prefilter for Lilly pipes

    Hi been told about pre filters lately and think a great idea to save cleaning out the full filter etc, one problem I have a shallow tank and nice gush lilly pipes so don't want one on there, is there any that attack onto the pipes in a small just before the main filter that are any good ? or...
  54. Deano3

    13mm lily pipes ?

    Anyone ?
  55. Deano3

    13mm lily pipes ?

    So you think the eBay ones like I listed are good enough ? Any opinions are great Thanks dean
  56. Deano3

    13mm lily pipes ?

    Hi i am after some 13mm inlet and oulet pipes for my ehein 2324 was wondering if anyone has purchased from ebay like these ones http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Lily-Pipe-inf ... 3a4a905a94 or would you advise buying from AE or TGM but i can get a set for the price i can get one , just wondering if...
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