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  1. Jacca

    Male or Female

    Is this a male or female GBR?
  2. Jacca

    DIY Canopy

    Finally got time to build a canopy for my wife's planted 55 gallon tank. The canopy has 4 screw in cfl's. 2 26watt 2 23watt ones. Here are before and after pics.
  3. Jacca

    ADF questions

    Would an ADF do alright in a 4 gallon tank? Right now he is living in the kids 55 gallon tank and is been doing fine for about 2 months. My son wants to get another one would the both of them be fine in the 4 gallon?
  4. Jacca

    DIY stand

    Here is the stand I built today for my 2 4 gallon tanks that I built a few weeks ago. Each tank has a light socket above and they will be using DIY filters. One tank will probably be a hospital/quarantine tank. The other is gonna house my sons ADF for now until I get him a bigger tank. Here are...
  5. Jacca

    Major clean up and minor rescape

    Here are before and after pics of my 10 gallon. I cleaned the glass and relocated some of my chain sword. First 2 are before.
  6. Jacca

    55 gallon lighting

    I am building a hood for my wife's 55 gallon tank. I am going to use 23w cfl bulbs. The plants she has are wisteria, banana plant, and an Anubis (not sure the kind). How many bulbs should I put on the hood? I have a 10 gallon running 2 of these bulbs now and it is an algae farm.
  7. Jacca

    Craigslist or yardsale deals

    Thought it would be neat for people to list some of the great deals they have gotten off of craigslist or at yardsales. Doesn't have to be aquariums. I got a 55 gallon tank and stand for $50
  8. Jacca

    MTS strikes again

    About a week ago I was looking through craigslist on my iPhone like I do every day and I saw an ad for a 55 gallon. They didn't say it was a 55 just listed the dimensions and a picture of it and the stand. Since I have 2 55's I knew what it was by the dimensions. They didn't have a price just...
  9. Jacca

    Another stocking post

    I am building a 24"L x 24"W x 12"H tank and I am wanting to stock it with corydoras. I was thinking 12 is this too many?
  10. Jacca

    Todays DIY project - glass DIY 4.2 gallon tanks

    Today I made both of these. The dimensions on them 9" x 12" x 9" they are 4.2 gallon tanks. Have to let the silicone dry and then leak test them. Not sure what I am gonna do with them yet. Need to make filters for them and then get heaters.
  11. Jacca

    3 tanks stocking questions

    I have 3 tanks set up right now. Tank #1 my wife's tank, tank #2 the kids tank, and tank #3 my tank. I will list what is currently in them followed by what I am planning on adding. I would appreciate any advice. Tank #1 55 gallon Marineland 350 bio wheel filter Heater Air pump running 2 bubble...
  12. Jacca

    New fish in the kids 55

    Here are the new fish that the kids picked out today for their tank. 1 ADF 6 Red Eyed Tetras 1 Tinfoil barb (who thinks he is a tetra) 1 Ivory snail 1 Black Molly 1 Upside Down Catfish
  13. Jacca

    New fish

    Here are the new fish we added to my wife's 55 today. 1 GBR 1 female three spot gourami 1 male and female sunset dwarf gourami 2 angel fish not really sure of the sexes 1 pictus catfish ( who I think has ADHD ) 1 male and female Gold gourami
  14. Jacca

    Ten gallon planted

    This my 10 gallon with DIY hood with 2 23 watt cfl bulbs, DIY Co2, 2 aquaclear 20 filters, 50 watt heater, medium sand substrate. Flora Anubias Congensis Micro sword narrow leaf (Lilaeopsis Mauritius) Narrow leaf chain sword (Echinodorus Tennellus) Dwarf Hair Grass Fauna 1 male fancy tail...
  15. Jacca

    Diy hood

    It is made from 1/4 inch craft stock pine from lowes and 1/2 x 6 inch pine and has 2 screw in cfl 23 watt lights and is completely open in the back for heat.
  16. Jacca

    Filter change

    I have an extra filter on the back of my wife's 55 gallon tank it is an aquaclear 20 I am going to put it on my 10 gallon. How long does it need to stay on the 55 before it will be seeded and ready to go on the 10 it has been on there for about 2 weeks?
  17. Jacca

    Lighting question

    I am building a hood for my ten gallon tank. I have 2 23watt 6500k screw in cfl bulbs that are equivalent to 100 watt bulbs are 2 of these too much for a ten gallon tank?
  18. Jacca

    Help ID barb

    I know it is a barb not sure what kind? Another question will fish that should be kept in groups be alright for a couple days without others?
  19. Jacca

    Test tubes

    Does anyone know where you can get replacement test tubes for the test kits? They really don't have to be marked for 5 mil because I use a syringe to measure my water.
  20. Jacca

    1/8 inch glass

    Have a buch of pieces of 1/8 glass and was thinking of building some sort of tank has anyone built anything using this size glass. I plan on using some of it to make glass tops for one of my 55's and my 10. Any ideas of what else I can do with this glass would be helpful. I have the tools to cut...
  21. Jacca

    Testing ???

    When you test with the API kit should your results change if you wait longer than the 5 min to check?
  22. Jacca

    Ten gallon biotope

    Need some ideas for a 10 gallon biotope. The tank will be high light high tech
  23. Jacca

    ID help please

    The guy at the lfs threw this plant in for free but didn't tell us what it is
  24. Jacca

    Any KY people on here.........

    Any people from Kentucky
  25. Jacca

    Diy light for a ten gallon

    I planning on making a DIY light for my ten gallon using a piece of plastic gutter and 2 or 3 of the screw in led lights. Has anyone used the screw in led's are they very bright was wanting to make this a heavily planted tank?
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