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    Nuvo fusion 20 stocking (20g w/ 5gal overflow)

    Hello, so im about done cycling my tank. Its a nuvo fusion 20. It sold for saltwater but I got it for free so I cleaned it and it's now a freshwater. The main tank is about 15 gallons with a 5 gallon overflow. Dimensions of the swimming area are approximately 24x12x12. It currently has...
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    lighting a low tech 55gal

    I have a 55gal planted tank that ive been struggling with. I want this to be a low tech low maintenance tank. So no Co2, w/ min ferts. Anyways my old light was much too bright so i bought a shoplight from lowes its has 2 48" T8 bulbs. the bulbs sit about 20" from the substrate. Is this light...
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    Chemical Spill

    Well im back, i forgot about this thread as the tank has been sitting in my basement as i didnt have the money to get it running. But anyways, i tried vinegar/water mix (heard it worked for smells) it had no effect. Then i used that flex seal stuff as i had it laying around, still no effect. I...
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    cheap lighting 48"

    can you post a picture?
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    cheap lighting 48"

    Is yours hanging? or sitting on the top of the tank? I didnt want a hanging on as it puts too much light out into the room.
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    cheap lighting 48"

    I bought a 75gal tank that didnt come with a light. I'm looking for a cheap option that will sit on the tank and is not hanging. This will not be a planted tank. thanks
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    fluval Spec III lighting

    Yea, it was a horrible light. very dim, no reflector so you lose alot of the light and i do believe it was spray painted..
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    fluval Spec III lighting

    Yea i saw that one, i didnt know how it would look as it would be too wide for the tank and a tad to long. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00JP7YR2Q/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 This is the one i bought so we shall see
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    fluval Spec III lighting

    Yes, finnex does have a small led its called the mighty ray. However i could not find any good info on it on how it will do in relation to this tank.
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    fluval Spec III lighting

    Or what are some plants that will thrive under stock lighting?
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    fluval Spec III lighting

    Im going to do a low tech planted fluval spec III. I dont believe the stock light is capable of supporting much life so i have 3 options Fluval Mini Power Compact Lamp 13w Fluval A3935 PCL13 Mini Power Compact Lamp | ATG Stores Finnex StingRAY LED Clip Light Amazon.com : Finnex StingRAY LED...
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    Canister filter recommendation

    Mine is a 20 high. Will that matter?
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    Canister filter recommendation

    I was looking at that, but its 264 gal per hour a little much for a 20?
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    filthy water

    I do have a test kit, i did it about a week ago it everything was great. Most of the tanks inhabitants are no bigger then neon tetras. Except for one dwarf groumia and 3 mollies. 14 of the fish have o ly been in there for 4 days as im holding them there till my 55 gal is ready. The substrate is...
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    filthy water

    I have a 65 gal hex tank. It has about 30 fish in it of mixed species. Over the past couple weeks ive noticed alot of debris floating around. I have a aqua top CF-400UV canister filter cleaning the tank. Ive changed the carbon, the fine pad mesh, added more mesh,added more carbon. cleaned the...
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