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This is my tank before & after. PLEASE HELP. What kind of mistakes am I making? Is there any web sites I can go to,too learn about the things you are telling me about , Thanks,John

What is the advantage of pulling out the sponges?

Just got done at the Duluth blues fest and I can't get it out of my head. But any ways,I have a problem with my tank. I have a 90 gal. FW tank. I set it up for the first time on july 3rd. We had aprox. 25 small fish and 1 large allergy eater. we also had 7 large plants. within 3 weeks we had...

I am going FW and using it to fill my tank. I'm not sure what Prime is.This is a consumer report on water filters . Will any of these work for me? I can get more detailed info if needed. Thanks

Hi, I am planning to run water to my tank. I am looking for a water filter that will take the chlorine out of the water. I've been looking at some of these under sink units. All they say is that they reduce chlorine taste and odor. I really don't want to go with a RO/DI system. Can any one give...

I will be doing the outside of the glass. Got the contact paper on and pattern drawen out. Ready to start cutting it out. I'm thinking the pattern is to big but my girlfreind thinks its just right so wish me luck. John

Thanks for the info,thats what I plan on using is etch-all. I have a pattern of some dahlpins that I made a time ago but I'm going FW so I think I'll have to make a fish pattern. Any ideas on were to go to get ideas anyone? I will post a couple of pics when I get it done. Thanks John

I want to to do a little glass etching on my 90 gal. tank. I use an acid etch that only roughs up the surface of the glass. Will this affect the strenth of the tank? Thanks, John

HI, I'm not sure how to post a link here. Can you help? But for now, there is a T5 and a T6 on ebay. Both are 216 watts and have 4 bulbs and the T6 has moon lights on it. The item # for the T5 is (200121316209) and for the T6 is (380024137820) Thank you, John

Is one unit better than the other. I see that the T6 unit is cheaper than the T5

Can anyone tell me the diffrence between a T5 and T6 light ficture. Thanks John

The T5 6 bulb is a little out of my price range. any other suggestions? Thanks, John

Bought the filter. Now I need light for my tank. Can anyone direct me in the right direction .I have a 90 gal. tank I'm setting up for FW but in the future SW. I would like a light unit with enough watts that would work both for FW and SW. I can change bulbs when I switch to SW if I have to. It...

Thanks guys, John

Can anybody tell me how you put a photo were your name is next to the post?