Recent content by Solarcool

Thanks, I will save up to get the complete test kit so I know where I stand with everything. You all have been very helpful and is truly appreciated.

Yes, I think glow fish was the wrong choice to begin this with. I also think I should of had all the testing materials to be testing the water as I go. I'm going to break the tank down, put new water in it put a new filter in and just take everything out of it except for anything that came...

I did have tap water checked and it was just fine. I don't have any testing material for nitrates and nitrites. My next thing to get is the testing material for nitrates and nitrites and ph. I have been taking my water into the pet store to get checked. As money allows I'm going to get...

I have a 10 gallon tank. When I first set it up and started cycling it I put in two glofish. After a few weeks I had water tested and everything was perfect it read really good on ammonia, nitrate nitrite, and ph balance, so I got 2 more glo fish. The 2 new glo fish died within 2 days. The...

That would be great.

I would love to see a picture. I'm a newbie, have not set up my 55 gallon yet. But I'm thinking of going with different bottles.

What is a C02 diffuser? What does it do?

Thank you. I was just at a pet store after work today. Neither of the people at the pet store today like sand they only liked gravel. So now I'm even more confused. The way you described sounds like it would be a great way to go.:confused: I have very little money and a lot of time so...

Lucky you two did not make it over here. It rained like crazy.

I don't know anything about sand. What is the exact name. Is sand better then gravel? Do you clean sand the same way is with a syphon tube?

Hi I'm new to this group and pretty new to fish. I use to have fish years ago, but never as big as the tank I have now. I just bought a 60 gallon used fish tank, it has no fish and no accessories at all, not evev a hood. Now. I have to save up and get a little at a time but eventually all...