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  1. dsandson

    All in one aquarium recommendation?

    For a smallish tank I really like the aquariums with a full width built in filter, like the Aqua One Aquanano 40. Theres lots out there, they look great and theres lots of room for filter media. The Fluval Spec is similar in that regard. Also having a weir helps reduce surface scum in the same...
  2. dsandson

    Rimless tank options post-EA?

    How about another option, US firm Waterbox Aquariums have setup a UK base. Found them as I was looking for an Optiwhite all in one tank. They seem to now being selling freshwater rimless tanks. CLEAR
  3. dsandson

    Surface Film

    John, I have just set up my Aqua Nano 40 (next step up from your tank) and found that i was getting some of this surface scum. May not be the same source but I have found the back filter can help if you get the grille intake to act more as a weir. I have dropped the water level slightly. This...
  4. dsandson

    Where Did You Start?

    Another vote for Jimbooo. Truelly stunning tanks. Reading through the journals they just got better and better and better! I was hooked from that point on, and it didnt take long to migrate over here to ukaps. Dave
  5. dsandson

    In need of assistance

    Welcome to Ukaps! Always good to see a new member. Looks like you've made a good start. Anyway, to answer some of your issues. Just wait until clive see that! :wink: I know its not what all the lfs's and big companies say, but excess nutrients do not cause algea. You dont say if you dose any...
  6. dsandson

    Good plant suppliers?

    Maybe stay away from Aquarium Gardening. I ordered off them at the tail end of last year, and for the money I paid I was sorely disappointed. Very small pots, poor quality and very amateur packaging. However, I got a few pots of E Acicularis from FliudsensorOnline about 2 months ago and they...
  7. dsandson

    My tank is naf, what to do?

    Hi Fishkeeper, welcome to ukaps! You've made a very good start with your tank, even with your algae issues. I can understand tight finances, and maybe I can help with a few other suggestions. First of all, listen to ceg. He really does know his stuff! Secondly, do some reasearch before you...
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