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    What Chiller to get?

    Hi, I have taken out my 40 gallon glass tank that was freshwater and replaced it with a 50 gallon acrylic tank. I have an overflow inside the tank as well and will be drilling into the stand with some hole saws. I bought a sump system for underneath and running an EHeim 2026 I recycled from...
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    How to drill into the wood stand or a sump?

    How to drill into the wood stand for a sump? I was wondering if anyone has recommendations on drilling 2 holes for the 50 gallon tank (with overflow). Will a 18V Lithium Ion Drill with a hole saw (I am told holes should be slightly larger than the the one on the acrylic tank) be adaquete? Or...
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    How to prevent leaking into the tank stand

    I have been cycling my 40 gallon in hopes to test if the system would ever leak. I am running a Eheim 2026 canister with a Hydor inline heater. I am also running a Coralife UV Sterilizer. This initially was set up for freshwater but it's been bare for quite some time. I filled it up with water...
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    I think my cory has something in his eye :(

    Just decided to do some testing with my water at my home tank. Tests were done with Aquarium Pharmaceutical's test kits. Tank: 10 Gallon set up for over 1 year. Filtration: Emperor 280 Substrate: none Accessories: air stones, driftwood (I assume it's malaysian) Plants: Java Moss and Anacharis...
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    question on Coralife Retrofit with canopy (pics would help)

    Hello, I have searched everywhere on this site, other forums, even google and got sick of trying to find this so I thought maybe I would just write up a topic. I have a 40 gallon tank that I am getting ready to redo with plants again. My CF ballast had gone out so I purchased a Coralife...
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    Feeding my fish every other day

    I used to feed my fish (cherry barbs, brilliant rasboras, corys, and otos) once in the morning and once in the evening. My LFS told me "we feed them every other day" . My fish had been dying for reasons unknown to me (overfeeding?) and sometimes they wouldn't eat. I started the feed every other...
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    Aquari-sol requires carbon removal ?

    Hi I want to use Aquari-Sol once a week as a preventatibe measure to not allow the fish get sick too much. On the instructions it says to remove the carbon filter. Do i need to do this once a week to or will the carbons filter out the meds? A+
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    swimbladder cherry barb, 2/3 Otocinclus affinis are gone :(

    I came home tonight and found the following in my 20 gallon: 2 dead Otocinclus affinis (one from my 40 gallon to the 20 gallon and one I just bought last week) 1 Otocinclus affinis that looks like it has swim bladder (still a baby but bought from last week) 1 male cherry barb that wiggles...
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