Recent content by slyhog22056

Good God buy a household dimmer to put on those things, the poor fish will never get any rest.....

Your filter didnt come with a valve to go on the output side to throttle it down??? If it didnt come with one just get a cheap pvc ball valve and glue it inline at the head of the tube.

Why are you putting in baking soda?? the formula i use is 4 cup warm water 1/2 tsp yeast 4 cups raw sugar I mix all of this into a old 5 gallon stainless steel fire extenguisher, cap it off shake for a few minute then let it sit overnight uncapped. Hook up the hoses and flow meter then let it...

If you want the tanks connected to where the fish can travel back and forth you will have to make sure both ends of the connecting pipe are below water level and full of water, if you get air in the tube they cant go back and forth. Might be kind of hard to get the tube filled with water and no...

As long as you can see the bubbles in the counter they are going into the tank, you wont see actual bubbles because the diffuser is doing its job, it diffuses the bubbles into the water stream running through it. In other words it is getting dissolved into the water. when you stop seeing the...

I am not sure what the difference is but i know the cement board is made for wet locations, not sure if it will leach out any chemicals, i forgot to mention my son used this and sprayed it all with epoxy sealer before i started airbrushing it all with plain old airbrush enamels then sealed...

i use these big styro blocks all the time for fiberglass projects. the way i do it is cut out everything 1/8 to 1/4 smaller all the way around every side, rocks and all, each piece seperate. then use plain old elmers glue and glue everything to a 1/2" plywood or cement backer board backing the...

Hello, i have a 60 gallon freshwater aquarium i am wanting to add some live plants into. I understand the idea of diy co2 mixtures but need to know something i havent ran across yet. I have access to free 3 gallon stainless steel water fire extenguishers that are we are no longer able to use...