Recent content by stumpy

If your unsure, can't find a catagory, or there is more than one species in the pic...put it here.

Bump..............sorry, just trying to get a answer from my last question.

I did remove the wheels a couple months ago. From what I read most people were doing that. If I run carbon in a seperate bag do you think I could run the filters for longer time. I know this is a expensive hobby but I try to save where I can.

I am using a Penguin Bio-wheel 330 on my 30 gal tank. When I do my 10% water change every week I take out the filters and spray off all the brown gunk with the kitchen sink sprayer. Is this the correct way to do it? When the filters go back into the Bio-wheel they are saturated with tap...

Looks like a purple firefish.

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The bulbs I'm looking at are in the Drs Foster & Smith catalog. Any other place have good prices on bulbs?

I have a 30 gal tank and am using the All-Glass triple tube lights. The light (s) still have the original bulbs in them which are 1 1/2 years old. From what I have read the bulbs will "wear out" over time. I was going to order new replacement bulbs but there is so many choices that I don't know...

I finally started useing the hooks that come with them.

lol....gee thanks.....uncle stumpy! If nothing else gets in the way, I'll be there on the 24th. Hope to see you there.

Keep us posted on how things workout.

Mine seems interested in food but does not eat very much. He will chase the flake and pellets but usually dosen't eat or he spits it out. He will usually eat a few bites of the mysis shrimp. Does anyone think soaking in garlic would help?

I fought this algea problem for over 3 months.....I hooked up a turbo twistx3 and in 24 hours the water the water was perfectly clear!

Couldn't get a clown this weekend so I brought this little fellow home. I think he is a escaped convict! lol

I checked my notes and it was more like a total of 3 weeks. My lfs offered to take my fish and put them in their hospitol tank but it was a very busy time for me (work,kids soccer,etc) and my fish died before I was able to get them down there. I left the tank fallow for the whole summer but have...