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    change of water

    as in water conditioner would stability be the same? I was told to put two capfulls every day until my bottle is finished it cost 10$ I beleive. I was looking for a python but none at Petsmart I will have to go look somewhere else. Now the fact that my tank is still cloudy could that have to do...
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    change of water

    the substrate and fiter are also the same I did exactly what the other people had because exactly I didn't want to have to start new or I would have purchased a brand new tank. I wanted to make sure that I had a tank that was already cycled I am not working tomorrow I will go get a test kit but...
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    change of water

    the water is not new it is the old water from the tank when i purchased it. I transported almost all of it and what I didn't transport I got from my old tank. Also the guy did test my water on Sunday and said it was fine
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    change of water

    no the water wasn't new it was the old water from the tank
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    change of water

    ok here's the thing I got the tank set up saturday night, I had the water tested on Sunday and everything was fine the guy said it would be fine because it's new. they told me to do a 20% change of water every 3 days for the first week. now what I need to know is do I just take tap water to...
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    change of water

    that's the salt for freshwater fish...this is a tank that I just purchased but was already up and running with fish in it. I'm not sure what your asking about parameter if your asking how big the tank is it's a 55g
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    change of water

    ok so today is day 3 of having the fish tank, it's still pretty cloudy...anyhow I was told by the store to do a partial water change every 3 days for the first week. I will take about 20% of the water out as what they said but what do i put in there just tap water? then put some stabiliser? and...
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    sooooo cloudy???

    thanks guys can't wait to see it nice and clear to be able to add live plants. in my 30gallon, I couldn't put any live plants my gold fish would eat it
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    sooooo cloudy???

    I used the old tank water to be able to reproduce what they had as less a shock on the fish and to keep some bacteria also, I did rinse the sand maybe I didn't express it right. I did go to the store and they told me because of it being new sand, it will take a day or two to get better
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    A cycling question

    I checked with the store I got the sand and I don't know why but I trust them because that is all they deal with is fish and only fresh water anyhow...they said my tank was fine and that it was because of the salt and could take a few days to get clear. I see a difference today as opposed to...
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    new here and ...to bigger tanks

    all I have to say to you melosu58 is WOW I went to see your fantasy reef wow
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    sooooo cloudy???

    ok so my 55 gallon is up and running since about 8ich last night, it's now 11am and it's still very cloudy I did put some stability chemical stuff as told by specialist at a store called fin that's all they have is freshwater fish nothing else in the store. This is what I did Came home...
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    A cycling question

    well we transported in the tank water actually just sat the filter and media on the floor of the tank and it was a mild day so it was all good thank you for everything now if I could only get my tank to clear up it's foggy as heck???
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    chocolate pleco???

    Hi here's a picture of the 8" chocolate pleco well at least that's what they called him don't look at the color of the tank it's still settling after getting it all set up http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2669/4041500486_71130aa021_m.jpg
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    gold fish with or without

    ok so a pond it is for this little guy I thought he was huge lol thank you so much
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    some disappointment

    well I went to get the tank I was so excited to get this "new to me" 55 gallon I get there...there is no canopy on the tank (this is the second one I found)...I took it anyhow it came with the top fin 60 filter, an Elite 100w heater and fish so anyhow I took it brought it home I've decided to...
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    gold fish with or without

    thanks guys so much and yes he is a fancy I think...I'll try to post a picture. I will keep him in the 30 gallon. just got to figure out where I'll put the 30 gallon lol http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2431/4038205154_0ae9146b34_o.jpg
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    Finally took some pics of my 55g planted with homemade stand.

    my 9" gold fish ate all my beautiful plants I had :( lol
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    A cycling question

    so tell me cause I want to do this right, if I purchase a used tank, with the fish, filter and everything in it, I don't need to worry about the cycling because it's already been up and running correct?? also, I'm not sure if it's rocks that they have but going to a store called "fins" I just...
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    another one for sale

    well you have to love that Kijiji site where you can purchase stuff I was going to get my used 55 gallon tomorrow this lady as I mentioned before is selling her tank for 100$ only the tank and canopy. if I want the Fluvial in tank filter and 300watt heater it's 50$ more. I just now found another...
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    gold fish with or without

    wow my sister kept 2 of them for 9 years in a bowl....I don't konw what to do with this guy I love watching him it's nice cause he's so big but then again, I love live bearrers
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    gold fish with or without

    ok now my next question since we've decided to keep the gold fish in his 30 gallon he's always had a filter it's an aqua-tech 20-40 as well as an 80 w heater, well since I've had him that is...anyhow does he need that? I know some people leave their goldfish in a bowl??? or can I use those in my...
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    what's the best filter

    Thanks everyone I think I will save my money and get a brand new one
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    what's the best filter

    in your views what is the best filter to use for a 55 gallon tank? I'm purchasing used, this lady for an extra 50 would give me a "fluvial-in tank filter" what ever that is also included in the 50$ is two heaters. I've always had aqua clears, what are your views is this a good filter should I...
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    new here and ...to bigger tanks

    Hi there I looked for you guys because the biggest fish tank I've had is a 30 gallon...I'm now venturing to a 55 gallon. What would you guys say is the best filter for that kind of tank? Also in my 30 I only have 1 9" gold fish he eats everyone in site. I want to go with live bearrers should I A...
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