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I have to do this every couple weeks with my current setup before it really starts to look bad. I have less than 1 WPG with very little co2 being diffused right now. I'm using a diy reactor that is at like 1 bubble/min and a 'stairway' bubble diffuser. My drop checker is.. blue. I might go...

So I bought some mollys because I hear they make babies very easily. So one of them is pregnant and she looks like she is about to explode.. so how long do I have before this happens? and should I put the babies in a small breeder?

Hello, I am not satisfied with my 55W 24" power compact strip light that is keeping my plants alive in my 36" long 33 gal aquarium. The problem I am having is that 55W is 1.67W/gallon but since its powercompact, that works out to about 2.4 watts/gal when compared with normal fluorescants. Plus...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone has noticed a difference in reading co2 from the level indicated by a drop checker, and comparing that with a measurement using the Kh/Ph method. After reading some threads, I want to get a drop checker. Also, my LFS (big als) sells the Red Sea CO2 Indicator...

On sunday I almost bought an expensive overflow off eBay but I lost the auction, then yesterday I got an idea to just use a simple gravel vaccum and a small jar to create an overflow box.. er overflow cylinder! I just wanted to try hooking up my aquarium to another small one, and i dont need a...

I have a bolivian ram and a small Gold ram. The Gold ram was originally with a german ram from the same tank at the LFS, and they got along fine. The GBR died a month later and I purchased a Bolivian ram to replace it after a couple months with the gold ram being alone. Since then the gold ram...

I finally am getting into plants, and so on Sunday I went to my LFS and purchased this strip-light for my 33 gal aquarium as per their recommendation: http://www.bigalsonline.ca/catalog/product.xml?product_id=24081;category_id=1875;pcid1=1843;pcid2= The thing is, its 3.3 W/g and since its PC...

Hello! I have a perfect-a-lite hood that came with my aquarium. The hood came with a 20W light for my 33 gal tank. I've decided I want live plants in my tank and so im thinking ill have to increase the wattage to something like 75W? Anyway, there is a sticker on the back that says not to...

Hello, I recently got a new 33gal aquarium. (a step up from my old 5gal :D) Ill post pics as soon as I got everything finished :) I got the aquarium at Petcetera and it was with a kit that had a heater, filter etc. The Heater is one of those all-glass submersable ones. Its 150W. I am unsure of...