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Well I took a real good look at all the parts, I can see on the black piece where it broke off of something but couldn't find where it broke off of. I did find it right on top of the impeller inside of the pick up tube so maybe it is? I looked at the impeller and it looked good ie no cracks or...

Yeah your right, I didn't recognize that part either. Have you ever owned one?

Hello all, my AC 110 crapped out on me. First it started making too much noise.. Then it stopped being able to siphon on its own. When I took it apart I found a piece of plastic in there. At first I thought it was a pen cap but upon closer inspection it seems to be part of the actual filter...

As long as there are no females in there with him you might be able to get away with it but every fish is different, keep an eye out and be ready to remove either fish if necessary.

Yup, I've kept mine successfully with everything but live plants.

Sucks that you did the work already and don't feel comfortable with it. I have no experience in how much silicone or how little you can get away with. If it makes you nervous repeal the whole tank. All it takes is a whole day of scraping old silicone off and cleaning the seam with denatured...

Sucks that you did the work already and don't feel comfortable with it. I have no experience in how much silicone or how little you can get away with. If it makes you nervous repeal the whole tank. All it takes is a whole day of scraping old silicone off and cleaning the seam with denatured...

You should be fine using a tiny bit of goo gone or mineral spirits. Just make sure you wash the bottle off before putting in the tank.

Just buy a new tube. They are only a few bucks.. And if ur not gonna use that one take it back and exchange it. Just tell them u bought the wrong one and wanted to exchange it.

You will be ok. As long as the stand claims to be a dual stand then you should be alright.

The problem is you can't, or shouldn't use a regular garden hose to fill your tanks. They are made with antibacterial properties that aren't good for your beneficial bacteria that is in your tank. Food grade hose is expensive, fittings ad up so you really are better off buying a water changing...

Yup. I bought the 50 foot python. Set me back a little but its wayyyy worth it. I run it to the basement laundry sink and don't have to hear it from my girl every time I do a pwc lol

Get a python type water changing system.. I'm very happy I made the investment! No carrying water anywhere..

I know.

Now that means you can start a DIY thread on how you replaced the broken glass pane.