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    A question about filtration

    I have a 55 gal,it has been cycling 4 weeks,i am running an aqua-tech 30-60,with a 330gph flow.My brother who has a 135 gal,was running 2 emperor 400's in his and he bought a new 400,so he brought me his old one to see if it will help with the cycling.My question is i have them both set on the...
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    The saga continues......

    I'm back with my still high ammonia readings.I have 2 ten gal,1 55 gal,readings on my oldest 10 gal as of last night: ammonia 4.0,nitrites 1.5,nitrates .25Tank is 4 weeks old,can't understand why still the high ammonia.The other 10 gal readings are: 4.0 ppm ammonia,.25 nitrites...only a trace of...
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    At my wits end

    Ok I know this is gonna sound like a really stupid question,but I have a high ammonia tank and cant figure out why.One tank a ten gal has been running 3 weeks and had an ich problem which is now cured.I did use ammo-loc at first but havent in 2 weeks.Its ammonia is 8.0 +.I have another 10...
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    One of my 10 gal is cloudy

    One more question for y'all,I can't thank y'all enough for putting up with me.I have 2 10 gal,one is fine,the other is very cloudy.The cloudy tank had an ich problem.Its gone now,had a filter change to put carbon bank in.Other than that,my ammonia test still shows off the charts,its been running...
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    Question about heater for 55-gal tank

    I have a Whisper 200-watt submersible heater. The heater only gets the tank to 72 degrees. Is the heater too small, defective, or do I just need to add a second heater? TIA Paul
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    One more ich question.....

    I thought I was getting the ich controlled in my tank.Only 1 molly had it....and its spots were decreasing in number...then this morning bam,3 more had it.I had raised my temp...but my heater would only attain 84 degrees...i was using rid-ich+ before i read the water/salt method,my question is...
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    A question about my tap water test

    I am having an ammonia problem with 2 new tanks.The ammonia is testing in both tanks at 8.0 ppm +.I am doing daily 25% water changes.I did a test of my tap water and here are the results.Ph 7.8 ammonia 1.5 ppm,nitrites .25 ppm Gh is normal.My question is could it be I am either not doing the...
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    New tank......and sigh...ick

    Good day all....after reading through all the posts on this subject...i still need some advice.....have a 10 gallon new tank...1 1/2 weeks old....ammonia is 8+(had it independently tested.said the levels were elevated but not life threatening,am using ammo loc) while my nitrites are .25...ph is...
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