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  1. Devon6209

    UV sterlizer

    What do y'all think about this on the output of m fluval 306 on my 60gal planted? http://www.aquatraders.com/Odyssea-UV-Sterilizer-18W-p/45012.htm
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    Redid my substrate and aquascape

    Swapped from play sand to MTS capped with black diamond blasting sand. 60gal aquarium. Before: After: The driftwood on the right found its way under my foot while working today and broke itself. All in all, I spent around 9 hours with the swap
  3. Devon6209

    Help!

    I Had mineral oil in my bubble counter, well it got turned upside down and the oil went into my aquarium. Is this bad what can I do
  4. Devon6209

    Co2 set up

    Is it ok to go " regulator then needle valve then solenoid? Right now it is set up as reg sol needle
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    What soil to use to make MTS

    I am wondering what soil to use to make MTS. i have the other stuff to make it just not the actual soil. what should i use? 1. plain dirt 2. Scotts Premium Topsoil - http://www.walmart.com/ip/Scotts-Premium-Topsoil/16904039 it has peat in it tho. 3. Country Soil Topsoil -...
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    Epsom salt with elephantnose

    I know not to use aquarium salt with the elephantnose and was wondering if the same was true for fertilizing with Epsom salt(MgSO4)
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    Swapping from sand to soil

    I have a 60gal planted tank with just sand as the substrate. Within the next few weeks I am going to make mineralized top soil and would like to use it as a substrate. The tank is stocked right now with: 14 tiger barbs 8 neon tetras 1 opaline gourami 1 elephantnose 1 rubberlip pleco 1 clown...
  8. Devon6209

    AquaTop in-line UV strrilizer

    It is 10 watts and rated for 211 gph. What do yall think about puttin this on the output of a fluval 306. What about the input. Plus it is only $40.
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    What test kits do I need?

    I have a planted tank and would like a better reading on my parameters because I keep gettin algae. I am thinking I need: Phosphate KH and GH Nitrate Nitrite Ammonia Ph Anything else I need? And is there a kit with all of these or what I need for a decent price?
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    Stocking level

    60g 48x12x24in (LxDxH). Filter 1: fluval 306 Filter 2: aqua-tech 30-60 Live plants, driftwood Fish: 13x tiger barbs 8x neon tetra 1x opaline gourami 1x elephantnose 1x rubber lip pleco 1x clown pleco 2x bamboo shrimp 35x MTS No aggression between species in the tank.
  11. Devon6209

    Co2 question

    I plan on making a nice bubble counter and I'm wondering, how far does CO2 move up in 1 second? I ask bc I am having trouble counting bps and would like to be able to count how many bubbles are in the tube.
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    Was this a great deal?

    All this for $9.42. I doubt I need it all, but stuff was marked down from 6 down to 1.17 and from 14 down to 3.
  13. Devon6209

    New Dwarf Hairgrass

    Got* this much from 4 pots from GLA. It came out to be 55 planting pieces. Some are left taller and some are cut short
  14. Devon6209

    Why am i getting algae(with tests)

    Am still getting BBA and a little GSA Liquid PH test I see 6.4 Test strip for trates trites GH and KH I see 30 0 75 and 60(test is lighter in person) Dry NPK and CSM+B ferts. Dosed at 1/2, 1/8, 0, and 1/8 respectively. Lighting is 3 t5ho 54w bulbs 6500k. So degree KH is roughly 3.36...
  15. Devon6209

    Bamboo shrimp.

    Anyone had these? Just picked up two for 6$ Are they safe to go with tiger barbs? Plenty of hiding spots.
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    New clown pleco

    A few weeks ago I purchased a bristlenose from a lfs for $3.50. And as I was walking out of the store, I noticed it did not have bristles so I asked. And he said it was just a regular and that he would order me a bristlenose. Well I went in yesterday to see if he had ordered it and he had not...
  17. Devon6209

    Wanted: Jungle vals and dwarf hailgrass

    Would like jungle Val's and dwarf hair grass.
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    Wanted: Dwarf hair grass

    Anyone selling a good amount of this?
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    Is sand a good Enough substrate?

    I have a 60g with: 3 t5ho 54w bulbs, pressurized co2, inline diffuser for 100% diffusion, and dry ferts, and just plain sand substrate. I also have root tabs on hand. I would like a dwarf hair grass or baby tears carpet. The Q is, will either grow in plain sand? I have tried them before but that...
  20. Devon6209

    Plumbers tape?

    S plumbers tape(the white stuff used for a good seal) ok to be used in an aquarium. I am wanting to use it to fit an attachment to a power head.
  21. Devon6209

    New driftwood for scape

    Here is my new driftwood that I just purchased from secuono. It's a good sized piece and it's hollowed on the inside
  22. Devon6209

    What else do i need

    I would like a dwarf hair grass carpet. Right now I have a 60g with dry ferts, 3 t5ho bulbs, pressurized CO2 injection with an inline diffuser.
  23. Devon6209

    Good timer for autodoser

    Anyone know of a good timer that has 2 outlets that can be programmed independently for a week? I have found one that has 2 outlets, 7 days of programming, and minute intervals. What I am wanting it for is to make a DIY autodoser. I need one outlet to pump Macros on certain days for a minute...
  24. Devon6209

    DIY inline CO2 reactor

    Anyone else made one of these? Here is mine: The only problem I'm having is, it doesn't want to fill up completely. It gets almost there at night then gets lower during the day. It is attached on the intake of my fluval 306 with co2 comin in from the bottom. Anyone know how to make it stay full?
  25. Devon6209

    What fish.

    Saw a pretty fish on a thread within the last week and can't find it anymore. It wasnt a large fish, kinda small and what brightly colored. I thought it was a gobi, but haven't been able to find it. Anyone know what fish I am talking about?
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