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Recommend a replacement or suggestions for an external?
I'm currently using an external combined with the internal pump. Using a Fluval 206 but if you have room a 306 would be good to pimp out extra flow.
You can get replacement parts up on amazon and I believe you can go up to the bioflow...
I run carbon both in my jewel internal and external filters. I've even left them in for a few months.
Know they stop collecting organic compounds after a few weeks/months but then they just become another standard sponge.
well the fish don't seem to be struggling when all three sources are running.
I've placed the Hydor on a timer with the co2. It's off during the night and up to lunch.
Think it'd be overkill and to exhausting for fish if left on 24/7.
I bought it to keep up the flow (10x flow rule) and to...
I just bought the 1600 for the Lido 120 and it's doing wonders for the flow. The fish seem happy enough to swim in front of it and haven't shown signs of stress.
My only problem is the really low buzzing sound. It's annoying the heck out of me. Even cleaned it and applied some Vaseline to the...
Thanks Alastair for the advice.
Don't think I'll cut tye nozzle of the internal just yet as I want to see what the Hydor brings to the table.
I just wanted to know if placing the Hydor on the front left wall facing down towards the gravel will help get floor to the right hand side.
I'm...
Hi guys,
Firstly, thanks for all the information provided to members on this site! It's been a pleasure reading all the tutorials and solutions to many of the problems us beginners have when starting up a tank.
I just wanted to get yours eyes on my flow in my Juwel Lido 120L tank.
I still...
Even though I have the same filter, I did get rid of the Nitrate sponge but kept everything else.
I did also add an extra external filter so the combined two are perfect to get the flow around my tank.
The external is a Eheim Ecco Pro 200
I'm running a Juwel Lido 120 and have the Eheim Ecco Pro 200.
Admittedly it was a rush purchase but so far (had it for 2 months) it's been chugging along nicely.
It's quiet and I've only done one clean (to remove the carbon pad).
The only thing I don't like about it is that it didnt come with...
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