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Building a 75 gallon tank stand is easy. I made one last summer. What i did it used four 4/4's in each corner and then made two 2/4 frames and drilled them in to the 4/4 pretty simple design but over built. But thats a good thing. The i wrapped the stand with 1/4 inch plywood and put molding on...
In my opinion, yes you have to wash itand then soak it for a week and test the parameters of the water every day and see what happens. Honestly, there fish in lake Michigan with exposure to that sand so why cant you use it?
First off, it depends on the type of species. I have had more luck with flakes for smaller species, but if you have large fish the pellets are better and more economical.
First i personally have owned that filter and had the same problem, you don't have to get a whole new unit. You may be able to buy a new Biowheel at your local pet store. Although, a new unit has its benefits, you can get a new Biowheel for a tenth of the cost of a new unit.
Although we can have are opinions scientifically the BB will struggle to stay alive, however, some of the stronger bacteria that grows in the tank that is constantly pestured will survive because its immune to that kind of change. But i still think its safer not only for the BB but also to the...
You guys got this wrong, although your right about the BB not being free floating you have to keep a certain amount of water from the old setup. The BB iwas grown and kept with that if you change the water your changing the water chemistry completely thus killing most of the beneficial...
Well plants need total darkness but what people dont know is that blue lights cant be picked up by plants.... Also fish hardly will knotice the blue moon lights. Its a whole different thing then white. To justify my point what happens in the wild? Plants still grow, fish are healthy. There is a...