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    diffusers?

    So I think I might make the switch from DIY to pressure CO2 soon, but I'm unsure what diffuser to get, what does everyone else use? One thing that I am concerned about is noise from a water pump, are they loud? I also have a HOB filter, so I can't hook into a canister filter =(
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    GBR fin rot?

    Hi, I have a GBR that seems to have developed a whisp of fin around the anal fin. Is this fin rot? It's quite long. What can cause this? I know the PH of my tank is a bit high for GBRs could that be the problem? Should I medicate? If so with what? Thanks!
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    tilt?

    So I'm looking for some opinions here 8O I just setup my 29G tank and it seems to be slightly unlevel horizontally. Length wise it's level but horizontally it seems to be about 2-3mm off. I have tried measuring the defflection of the legs of the stand and they seem fine, but I don't know...
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    starting planted tank...

    ok so I've been reading and such, but if possible I'd just like to confirm my thinkings: 29gal tank, thinking about 110W of CF Now this gives me a high amount of light. the CF strip has 2 bulbs in it, if I just ran one (for 1.8WPG) would the tank be ok without CO2? I'm a little worried...
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    hairy situation

    Hi thanks a lot in advance for any advice : ) i have 2 german blue rams and 1 otto in my tank.. maybe a 2-3 weeks ago one of the rams started to develop a white puff spot on his face. i didn't know what it was, and it didn't really fit any discription... so i gave it a best guess and treated...
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    am i being humane/realistic?

    i currently am home for the summer, and have a pretty good 10g tank going at home. i am going back to college in a month or so, and i really would like to have fish in my dorm. i was thinking about getting a 29g for the house, and just put a few fish/plants in there. then take the 10G up to...
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    good algae eater for plants?

    what kind of algae eaters do you guys have for your tanks? I have a 10G, so i could use some suggestions for a nice small algae eater : ) I would like the SAEs, but i can't find them D: the pet shop had a clown pleco, I might spring for him. Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks!
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    newbie lighting question, 10G

    Hi, i have a 10g tank that i have just stared. I had about 6 plants in there, but 3 of them died off early, and the other 3 are doing alright, but not great. I think I do not have enough lighting, but I don't understand how to get more lighting.. heh, kinda dumb eh? i have a 18" 15W bulb...
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    PH levels

    Hello, I recently finished a fishless cycle in my 10g tank. When the cycle was over, my PH was pretty high (8-8.4). I have 3 live plants in the tank for the fishless cycle. I added some PH decreaser, and it worked a little bit (7.8ish). After that I added 4 fish, 2 angels and 2 plecos. Both...
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