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    Oh JOY.

    I came downstairs one day last week to hear the filter in my 45G bow front tank gurgling. Went in to check it out; no water. Looked on the floor behind the tank and see a puddle. Uh-oh. Go to slide the stand out to see the extent of the puddle and realize it's REAL EASY to move. Then I...
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    Structurally safe?

    You can see the tank is slightly bowed out. The piece that is missing was about 18 inches wide but was just siliconed in place. I have a hard time believing it could take a tension load or maybe it failed under tension which is why it's missing! I was planning on using Marine 3M 5200 which is...
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    Structurally safe?

    I have a 110gal. Mega Flow that I got for free from a divorcing couple. Only thing missing is the center piece of glass that is siliconed in place for the glass tops to rest on. I put a piece of 3/8 glass in and then filled the aquarium and it bowed out almost 1/2". Now the glass doesn't fit...
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    How to "clean" my rocks?

    THANKS! I rinsed, (and rinsed and rinsed and rinsed) the tank out w/ my hose while the siphon was running out the window and got it pretty clean. Rocks look better; we'll see tomorrow when I rinse them again.
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    How to "clean" my rocks?

    Not to sound STUPID, but just add a cup or two of household bleach to everything (except the bucket w/ the fishys!) and swirl around, scrub, etc? And I'm not familiar w/ PRIME. I'm guessing it's a commercial product for dechlorinating your public water. I'm on a well and don't have anything...
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    How to "clean" my rocks?

    I've got a 46g aquarium that has been set up for 4.5 years. Over the years the fish have gradually died off but I've still got 3 Black Tetra, a Cardinal, a HUGE pleco and to little Corycats. Recently the water turned green and despite my best efforts to rid the tank of this plague I can't. I...
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