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Cool. Thanks for the help. Now let's see if Krylon Fusion is available in South Africa. Would I be correct in saying that any of the paints the the Fusion range would be suitable? TIA

How do I go about curing it? Do I treat it with something else, or .... ? TIA

So if I paint something with Krylon Fusion, it would be safe to use in a tank? TIA

In my new project that I am planning, I want to try a HM filter. Some of the plastic pieces that I will be using are white, and I would like to paint them a more 'natural' color. Is there any paint that is safe to use in tanks or is there some way a painted object needs to be cured to be 'fish...

I am looking at the possibility of building a custom canopy for my 3ft tank and need some help please. 1. What is the correct/ideal height that the tubes should be from the water surface? Does it this height depend on how heavily planted the tank is going to be? 2. What material is the best...

Thanks for the advice. I will only start by adding 4 Harlequins when the tank has cycled. So I assume that dosing with about 1 teaspoon of ammonia per day should be more than enough?? @asudavew: My nitrites are through the roof and show no sign of coming down yet. They are the highest that...

I am in the process of doing a fishless cycle in my 100L tank. I started by adding 3 teaspoons of ammonia to the tank. This pushed the ammonia to about 10ppm (the highest value my Sera test kit shows). After about a week, my ammonia went down to 0 and my nitrites went through the roof. I added...

I have a standard 3ft tank with an Aquaclear 200 HOB filter. Does the filter have to be hanging on the back of the tank, or would it do just as good a job hanging on one of the sides? TIA

Hi all. I am busy setting up my first tank and am almost ready to start cycling it. I intend using the fishless cycle method. The ammonia that I have is Super Cleaning Cloudy Ammonia. On the label, it says it contains "8% M/M Ammonia". It does not make bubbles when I shake it. Is this the...