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I am going to be purchasing some purigen to place into my aquarium but am a little unsure about how or where to put it. I have an eheim 2215 + 2217 + a penguin 350 filter running on my 90 gallon. Where and how would you place the purigen into the system in order to be able to access it easiest...

Any thoughts or opinions on this light? I am thinking about purchasing this light on amazon shortly in the 48"-60" size. It would be for a standard size 90 Gallon tank. Currently I am using a double tube 36" fixture. The Bulbs that are in the double are stamped All Glass Aquarium but I have no...

I am transitioning my 65 gallon and will be taking everything out of it and moving it to a new 90 gallon. I was at my local dollar store and saw a child's beach shovel that will work excellent for moving the substrate from one tank to the next, so I bought for a $1. My question is, is there any...

Hello, I am setting up a 90 gallon very shortly. I currently have a eheim 2215 and 2217 that will be running in this tank as well as a marineland penguin 350. I am thinking of adding a second marineland penguin 350. Is this too much filtration?

Hello, I am currently running a eheim 2215 and will also be running a 2217 in a short while once I upgrade to my 90 gallon from my existing 65 gallon. I am wondering what others do regarding the o-rings that are part of the canister system. Mainly the top large o-ring and the double tap...

I have a few air pumps and while not loud per Se, they can be somewhat annoying. I tried folding a towel up and gently laying it over the top in order to somewhat insulate and dampen the sound. It is still able to breathe but the sound has reduced quite a bit. Is if bad to do this for any reason?

Hello, I have obtained a used aquarium setup that came with a 2217(600) eheim classic canister. It did come with all the parts except I may need just the rigid little 90 degree elbow to assist in attaching the small piece of hose between it and the spray bar. When at Big Als, the...

Hello everyone, This is a follow up to my recent thread about bleaching artificial plants. After wanting to clean algae that had developed over three years on my artificial plants I started to research the best way to do it. There are all kinds of "do's and don'ts" online as you can imagine...

Hello, I have soaked two of my artificial plant in a bleach mixture about 1 part bleach to 10 parts hot water. They have never been cleaned in three years And have come up really really good. I never have really had an algae problem but the plants were getting to the point that they were...

Help!!!!! I have a 90 gallon that I got used and am just setting it up. In trying to get glass really clean before startup, I used windex and now realize that I should not have. I am going top re rinse with vinegar and rinse the hell out of it with fresh water for like 30 mins or so outside...

Hello, I was able to score a very good deal on a stand, canopy, 2 year old 90 gallon tank and also an eheim 2217 canister filter and a couple of rena air pumps, model 400. I am wondering what should be done to the 2217 before setting up in the new tank. I am planning to temporarily setup the...

Hello everyone, This is my first post (of many I am sure) and I just registered yesterday. I have a few questions that hopefully some of you won't mind helping me with. I was able to pick up a great deal when I was watching craigslist in myu area. I picked up a 65g aquarium with lights and...