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    Yellow brown coloured water

    I have a fluval 304 and they make polishin pads that fit the baskets. but they make a generic that u cut to fit its Acurel Poly Fiber Media Pad 10 in. x 18 in. Sent from my SM-T217S using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Yellow brown coloured water

    It looks like tannins from the substrate u added. I had them also I added polishing pads to my filter and kept up on water chages. It'll go away. Looks good though Sent from my SPH-L710 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Fluval 304 not working

    I always have unit full put hoses back on turn aquastop back on prime a few times then plug in and its always been good. Sent from my SPH-L710 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Fluval 304 not working

    So I've had my fluval 304 for 4-5 yrs now. Just recently started barely blowing out water I took it apart replaced polishing pads that were dirty. I figured that was the prob but it back together and it started making grinding noises. Took it back apart and saw the impeller shaft was broke so I...
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    Lighting question

    Yeah I had 5 one died/eaten. But the fish tend to leave them alone. They all come out when I feed, especially the ghost shrimp they swim all around. Sent from my SPH-L710 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Lighting question

    No don't dose ferts. Sent from my SM-T217S using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Lighting question

    I used to keep lights on bout 8-8. Its been setup since early jan. I'm running pressurized co2. Im not sure my full picture, im content how it is but think it could look better plant,fish and scaping. I usually feed every other day Sent from my SPH-L710 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Lighting question

    I thought so I wanted it more or less to help show color of fish. When I had all three up and running I got an algae bloom. Sent from my SM-T217S using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Lighting question

    55 gal dirted tank with organic miracle grow and capped with sand. A fluval 304 with a sponge over intake and a 100 gph pre filter powerhead. I am also running co2 bout 1 bubble per second. Lighting i have 3 t8's 2 day light and 1 blue atinic bout 2 watts per gal. Last night I added water...
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    Lighting question

    Im somewhat new here and have a question on lighting. right now I have a dual t8 and a single t8 above my 55 gal. With a 6500k bulb and a blue actinic bulb in the dual on from 8-11:30 and 3-8:30. And the other t8 I leave off but it has a 6500k bulb in It. I was wondering about putting both 6500k...
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    Please show your low light planted tank!

    Sorry didn't pay attention thought u were asking me. Sent from my SPH-L710 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Please show your low light planted tank!

    Some pennyworth are the lilly pad. Crypts in the middle. Some fox tail. Dwarf hair grass jungle val. Cpl others I forget the names Sent from my SPH-L710 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Please show your low light planted tank!

    This my 55gal community Sent from my SPH-L710 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Looking for ideas

    Here's a pic Sent from my SPH-L710 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Looking for ideas

    I have a 55 gal dirted tank with organic miracle grow and capped with sand. A fluval 304 with a sponge over intake and a 100 gph pre filter powerhead. I am also running co2 bout 2 bubble per second. Lighting i have 3 t8's 2 day light and 1 blue atinic bout 2 watts per gal. Fish: 1 bala shark 2...
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