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Putting water without a filter could lead to an algae heaven in 3-5 days, just try it, unless kept completely dim in the dark I also now let my aquaria few months before any fish is added. Shrimps can be added while plants root as they like. My dry start trial, now immersed without any algae...

Hi, Inert or no, no point to add amonia

Hi, Why add any thing at all? It would cycle normally by its own. Also, filter is not what leaks the most normally. But, I don't see a problem in running as you thought. At least, soil and water will start the cycle

Hi, Thank you for the feedback on the 2078. It conforts me to know that your gaskets show same quality issues than mine and that they didn't break despite that important bend they show. But, would they last 5-10 years like previous generations? Too early to say indeed I really was disppointed...

Anyone can confirm that all new Pro3e series at least are very frale plastics? I even went yesterday to a local shop and the vendor confirmed the "drop in quality" of this generation. Mine was ordered in Germany. Really, when you try to pull one of the media compartments, the handle and the...

I have a 2078 Pro 3e Do you think those slim filter media compartments that bend as you touch them, the lock clips, the over all thikness of the filter is good?? When I pull the filter media compartments, their handle bends and is just about to break, I already broke a lock clip too If you...

All new Eheim filters, especially the Pro III series is really crap. Never seen cheaper plastics ever. I'm really sad as they are still so expensive but quality is no more what it was. Hopefully, people hear these warnings and stop buying their new filters. maybe they'll than backup to a more...