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    Small DIY CO2 problem

    hmmm wow, thats a pretty good idea. now i get what J.fisher was talking about. thats soooo weicked, that fixes all my problems. thanks alot. thats what imma do :D:D thanks!
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    Small DIY CO2 problem

    yeah, thats what i was thinking about. but the thing is, i was thinking that adding a 3rd bottle would just cause the evaporation from the 2L bottles to fall in it and then it would start evaporating again and continue on through the tubing into the aquarium. if what im saying is false then...
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    Small DIY CO2 problem

    hi, ive made my own CO2 system using 2 2L bottles for my 40gallon tank. im very sattisfied with the setup, however ive just discovered a problem with it. i was looking at the tubing, when i noticed that there was yeast gowing throuhg it. so i looked along the tube and noticed that there was a...
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    Question regarding lighting

    adding more than one tube to my setup is quite hard and costly. i dont want to throw away my current fixture. so i just want to get soemthing (if possible) thatll be much more suitable for my plants, yet still having only 1 Tube. Would getting something like a VHO tube or something that has a...
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    Question regarding lighting

    hi, i have a 40 gallon aquarium with quite a few plants in it. i also have a DIY CO2 system, which consits of two 2Litre bottles and the use of a Limewood Air Stone to transfer teh CO2 into the water. I made teh top of the tank myself however, so i am using a regular tube for the light. its a 30...
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    When to put in breeding trap?

    hmmm, its really white and its just liek as if it has toothpaste on there. It hasnt spread though and the fish is 100% fine, but it hasnt started to retreat either. ill give it some more time before i take any actions or so.
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    When to put in breeding trap?

    Exactly! see thats the problem with my Swordtails.. haha, as ive mentioned they have like black behind the stomach, and i have no idea what that is. All females have, even if they arent pregnant. Even after giving birth instead of being alot of Black, theres just the black right behind the...
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    When to put in breeding trap?

    Said to say, i had no luck at all with her. :(( she was barely moving, not eating, not giving birth to anything, and ontop of all of that, she got some white stuff on the tip of her mouth (not sure what it was) so i had no choise but to release her. I believe i released her yesterday (or 2 days...
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    When to put in breeding trap?

    hmm interesting. ok ill try to feed it some Blood Worms tomorrow cause right now the ligths are already off. Hopefully shell eat it. ive noticed she has decreased in size quite a bit since shes been in the trap. Probably because of not eating.
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    When to put in breeding trap?

    ok.. ive run into a problem. She seems quite stressed out in the trap and she isnt eating any of the flakes i throw into the trap. they all fall to the bottom of the trap eventually. how long can she stay in there like that, and should i keep her in there that way?
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    When to put in breeding trap?

    wow, thats interesting. ur mentioning time in terms of weeks, but i was thinking more in terms of days. anyways, ive already placed her in the trap. The reason why i did so was because she is definetly the Largest one in the tank, and the Darkness goes almost all the way to the back to the anal...
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    When to put in breeding trap?

    Hello, ive just had one of my Swordtails give birth yesterday. I noticed the night before that she was pregnant and the next day she gave birth. Now i can see at least 2 more that are pregnant and it looks (but im not sure) liek one is about to give birth quite soon, 1 to 3 days probably. So my...
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    Mystery Snail question

    i have 2 questions. 1.) if a snail is stuck onto the glass and i want to pull it off is it gonna break? its stuck extremely tight and i tryed to pull it and it was stretching like crazy and i was afraid to continue pulling it. 2.) if a snail stays in the same spot for 2 days does that mean its...
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    Mystery Snail question

    lol thanks. mine dont seem to have babies any time soon. im not even sure if they are Male and Female. is there a way of telling? tnks
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    Cheap Lights

    thanks. i managed to get my hands on glass finally. i found a Painting frame with a glass, so i just took the glass from that and i cut it. i managed to cut it nicely and now im pretty happy. ide still love to know where the hell ide be able to get glass in Toronto though. lol
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