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  1. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    Do you think the nozzle shoudl be out of the water, creating a 'waterfall' effect?
  2. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    As an update , i moved the filter output so its now inline with the water level and spraying horizontal. It doesnt seem to be creating as much surface disruption as when i had it pointing upwards at the surface, but im assing this is fine?
  3. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    Yea, i think mine is the model below: https://www.fishkeeper.co.uk/aqua-range-aqua-eco-heater?queryID=74c05238d9246f3618fbfd0e24ad7d32&objectID=41003&indexName=magento2_livedefault_products
  4. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    Yea, i have bought bog wood as its meant to reduce PH. Have used forms of PH reducer's before which did nothing
  5. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    the long thin black 'pipe' with the slits is the heater :)
  6. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    Hi, There may be a bit of confusion here (or ive misunderstood). so the tank has one filter with sponge media and ceramic rings (the white media you can see) (Superfish Aqua-Flow 300 Aquarium Filter). The other item is then a heater, so shouldnt really be messign with the intake as this is the...
  7. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    As mentioned here is the video. Water change was done on Saturday( 5 days ago). Nothing has been added apart from a pinch of food daily. If ore the green tint, it is due to medication added last week which changes the waters colour.
  8. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    Will do, but i can confirm from the past few weeks that ive limitted adding everything, other than daily flakes and the film will return :lol:
  9. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    Yea no problem, I do my water changes on a saturday, so ill video next week so you can see what its like (none visible at the moment). The balls seem a solid product, and its not as if the issue started as soon as i used them, it was more of a general thought if excess bacteria can cause the...
  10. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    this i think - AquaCare Tropical Flakes At one point as stated, i was feeding every other day incase it was the food, but it still made no difference. i also feed them some garlic shrimp once a week
  11. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    I only recently swapped to it in the hopes that it would stop the oil, so it had existed before the flakes to
  12. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    Bio balls (again, havent actually added any new ones for a while) - EVOLUTION AQUA PURE AQUARIUM 50 BALLS FISH TANK START UP CLEAR WATER TREATMENT | eBay This is my water conditioner, and have the same brand Bio booster (will usually add a small top up each water change) - Fluval AquaPlus...
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    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    Hi, I did som e online research a while back, so made sure there were no sprays,candles, scents etc in the room, and it is away from the kitchen (and with a lid on). I even tried buying new fish flakes, and reduced the amount they were given, and even tried feeding once every other day. I also...
  14. J

    Oil surface cause may be damaging my tank?

    Hi, so i have a filter with an output nozzle, its currently pointed at a 45 degree angle close to the surface, so creates surface dension and some firectional flow. there a gap aroun the nozzle with no oil due to the distrubed water, but thats it. Im assuming its what ever is causing the oily...
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