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    Planted 55 gallon Major Frustration

    Thank you for your feedback. I was thinking I would step down the 10K but I was not sure to what. I just bought replacement bulbs too. For now until I can get to the LFS I am going to block out half the light and see how the plants do.
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    Angelfish Growth

    Keep an eye on him if he starts swimming weird. Angel fish can get swim bladder where their equilibrium is thrown off because of a swollen bladder can cause death.
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    Diy backgrounds

    Good call they look great but it can really mess with your ph. I had a friend who lost a gorgeous freshwater ray because of a concrete wall he put in
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    Java Fern and Mexican Oak Leaf

    Having some trouble growing. Was told my light is to strong. Go figure. Cant explain to the wife why I bought a $200 light system 2 years ago and now I need to Downgrade.
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    Diy backgrounds

    I work for a paint company and I would not feel comfortable having any of our paint to be submerged in water. The only thing that is good for that is a POTABLE EPOXY and that is way to expensive to buy as it will typically only come in 5 gallon kits at over $100/gallon
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    Planted 55 gallon Major Frustration

    As far as the melting Val's. I have heard that but tho Val's died off long ago before I even started using excel.
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    Planted 55 gallon Major Frustration

    Really appreciate your input. I am starting to think it is the high light and am wondering if I should block some of it to see how it does. I would raise the light but my tank is already raised and it would be like looking into a light bulb everytime you went to look at the tank This morning I...
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    Angelfish Growth

    My angels have always grown fast. Those buggers love to eat. I had some guppies in tank. Those things have a ton of lie babies and the Angel Fish s a fantastic predator. Between searching for and eating them and flake food they grew like crazy. Matter of fact when the las one died I had to bury...
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    H from Oxford PA

    Hello everyone. I am 32 years old and have had fish tanks all my life. However have not been serious till 8-9 years ago. I don't think I knew what the importance of water tests and PWC were prior to that. I love a well stocked tank and feel you can have alot off fish you have you have the right...
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    Planted 55 gallon Major Frustration

    Alright Forum... Your help is needed. I have been a planted aquarium hobbyist for 10 years. Up until 2 years ago I havebeen veryr successful growing Val's and ferns. I wanted to step it up two years ago and bought a T5 light with 1 48" 10 K lamp and one 48" 420/460k lamp. Since I have bought...
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