Recent content by Dpw

Hi I have just ordered/upgraded my current filter- Aquael ASAP 300ltr Filter internal foam filter to Fluval U2 as i have read good reviews from it and find the current one is unreliable. What I need to know is how long should I run my current filter alongside the new one in order for the...

Hi thanks for your advise i think i will do that, there is some room for part of the sponge inside the casing of the new filter so will cut it to make it fit and get bacteria growing onto the new one, do you think it will be ok to add the fish tomorrow night if i also use the old filter untill...

Hi and thank you for your advice. So do you mean take out the media from the new filter and put the old one in? Both will not fit in at once, & the older one is considerably smaller. Will my current tank be ok with the media in the new filter and how long would you recommend having this running...

Hi I am fairly new to aquatics and hoping for some advice, as what my local store told me is different from what Ive read in previous posts. I have just bought a 54 litre/ 12 gallon tropical tank as I want some more space for my existing fish and shrimps. I was told by my local store that I...

Hi I am fairly new to aquatics and hoping for some advice, as what my local store told me is different from what Ive read in previous posts. I have just bought a 54 litre/ 12 gallon tropical tank as I want some more space for my existing fish and shrimps. I was told by my local store that I...