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    For Sale: 5 tanks for sale, inc bits. UK only

    Would prefer to sell as one job lot, ideal for fish room build. £240 family circumstances changing rapidly ;) need the room and money 1 x Juwel lido 120 tank. inc filter, cages and sponge Twin lights 150w heater £75 1x 2.5 foot 90ltr tank Fluval 203 canister filter brand new t5 light (no hood)...
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    Fish room build from scratch. Opinions/advice needed

    I was thinking it could be my heaters not being correctly calibrated. I am now getting a steady 22 degrees by setting the heater at 28 degrees. when i had it set at 24 degrees i was getting 18, thats a 6 degree difference between setting and the actual temp.
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    Yet more free stuff :)

    Whilst taking rubbish to the tip the guy behind me started unloading a tank he was throwing away, i asked if i could have it and he loaded it into the back of the car. Thanking him he then proceed to pull another tank out and dumps it in my car along side the 1st tank. Then he pulls out a bucket...
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    Fish room build from scratch. Opinions/advice needed

    I've not had much time or space to do much with the tanks as my garage is full of new kitchen and sideboards. 2 of the tanks have been cycling for almost a month, both are 0.5ppm ammonia, 0ppm nitrite, 20ppm nitrate and 7.2 ish ph. temps around 20 degrees as i'm having heater issues (****...
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    Fish room build from scratch. Opinions/advice needed

    Slate overflow for one of the tanks.
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    Fish room build from scratch. Opinions/advice needed

    pictures would help work in progress mancave... I've started on a full height and half height stud wall to split the garage in 2, built a temporary work bench for tinkering. got a new kitchen coming on wednesday so i'm using the best of the old one to add cupboards and a new bench so i...
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    Fish room build from scratch. Opinions/advice needed

    Hinges are now on the hoods...
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    Fish room build from scratch. Opinions/advice needed

    I've had a few days off work and managed to get a bit more done on the tanks. Just a little more sanding 29G long planted and bog wood. Having a little trouble getting the temp up, think i need a bigger heater. 20G long half planted with bog wood, just set this up today hence the...
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    4G tall tank stocking and planting advice.

    My 4G tall is now all set up, running and cycling. Sump set up. and another
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    Fish room build from scratch. Opinions/advice needed

    It's pretty much all old pallets so all i've been doing is sanding to even up the colour and get rid of staining. it'll get a coat of clear varnish to protect it a bit.
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    Fish room build from scratch. Opinions/advice needed

    i've thought the same thing today, i've got a piece to replace it as it doesn't reach the water level.
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    Canister Filter advice needed

    Foam 1st (mechanical) Bio media 2nd polishing pad 3rd Chemical if required after or in with the pad (carbon etc)
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    Fish room build from scratch. Opinions/advice needed

    Thats one tank with water in and filters running, just need some plants. And the bottom doors are made and hung. 3 more tanks to go and 2 more doors to make.
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    New 25g cichlid tank.

    jewels/cockatoos it is then.
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    New 25g cichlid tank.

    Could i have a pair of discus in a 25g?
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