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    Reef Equipment Upgrade leads to Sale

    Selling some equipment due to a vast upgrade in tank size. Dual 175watt Mogul MH Retro Kit Catalina Retro Kit. 3 months old. Includes entire kit. Ballast, quick disconnect cords, mogul bases with attached reflectors, and ReefGrow 10k Lights. System used for 3 months, 10k bulbs for 2.5 months...
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    Planting Groundcover

    This method is used by many a well known Aquascaper. I just thought I would share it. You may already know. When you buy say glosso or Microswords they tend to come in a little "bunch". it's been my experience the novice tends to throw this in the tank as is, which will work, but will cause a...
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    Most Wanted Aquascaping Plants

    I was wondering if anyone had a list or would like to help by contributing to my list(for an article) of the most wanted, hardest to find Aquascaping plants. By hardest to find I mean they are not readily found locally, may not even appear on Aquabid very often or are expensive when they can be...
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    Wyoming Aquarium Club

    Hi. I am starting an Aquarium Club here in Cheyenne, and anyone who wishes to attend should please contact me at urville-at-peoplepc.com to discuss all the relevant information. This club is open to Everyone who likes Aquariums Salt or Fresh in any configuration. Everyone is welcome! Thank...
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    Wyoming Aquarium Club

    Hi. I am starting an Aquarium Club here in Cheyenne, and anyone who wishes to attend should please contact me at urville-at-peoplepc.com to discuss all the relevant information. This club is open to Everyone who likes Aquariums Salt or Fresh in any configuration. Everyone is welcome! Thank...
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    Wyoming Aquarium Club

    Hi. I am starting an Aquarium Club here in Cheyenne, and anyone who wishes to attend should please contact me at urville-at-peoplepc.com to discuss all the relevant information. This club is open to Everyone who likes Aquariums Salt or Fresh in any configuration. Everyone is welcome! Thank...
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    greenwater

    i'm going to cover my tank for three days and i'm worried about my fish. i use diy co2 in this 30 gal., and a diy canister. and lots of plants. the darkness wont hurt them will it? i would assume it would, and the plants too
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    Advice

    Well, i just added a filter not long ago, a canister, and soon after i experienced a brown algae bloom which has died off now, and i'm having an ammonia spike of about .3 and a nitrite spike of about .1 or .2 also i noticed when moving some plants arund that deeper areas in the sand have turned...
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    diy canister

    i used the plan i found here awhile ago, but the link is toast it's still cahced at yahoo though. it uses a whirlpool whole house filter i bought brass fittings for all the pvc to vinyl tubing connections and used 5/8" clear tubing. i used a 1 and 1/4 toile extention tube sawed to the prper...
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    Hardness, PH, and Co2

    okay just verifying info please. much appreciated. i read an article about this and it's my understanding that, co2 can be dangerous only when it lowers the ph of harder alkaline water because no buffering is taking place. but since i have soft water already at gh-6 i'm actually at risk because...
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    Malaysian Trumpet Snails - A Poll

    in a sand tank are they beneficial, unwated, a pain, worthy? just want to see what the majority thought is.
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    Flower and Tank pictures

    Here's a picture of my flowering aponogeton undulatus.
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    Mowing Microswords Like a Lawn

    lilaeopsis novae-zelandae to be specific. Can it be mowed like a lawn. and how does this affect the plant, does it react like a terrestrial lawn? i love it but it's too tall, even at at about 2.5 watts per gal.
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    fixed my digi

    had to melt open the back with a hot butter knife... :D :P but then i took some pics here is this aponogeton 1 and 1/2 week old barely 5.5 inches tall already developing flower
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    Pellia - Monosolenium tenerum

    does anyone have any? i would gladly buy somw and no plant store i know have has it.
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    driftwood curing special concerns

    i found some driftwood. man SOME WYo driftwood is awesome. it is what i believe is either cottonwood or dogwood. started soaking it last sunday. the first soak was boiling. i pour out and change the water every 24 hours, new water is HOT HOT from the tap. i put another piece of drift across it...
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    SEWAS

    i'm going to start an aquarium society here. the closest one is in denver about 120 miles away. SEWAS the south east wyoming aquarium society i have alot of ideas for it some come from the minnesota AS and the Colorado AS. but some are unique. [b]i just want to encourage everyone to do the...
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    OMG!!!

    i just bought a 55 gal aquarium with lights and all, older equipment BUT, i bought it for $30. at a church bazaar
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    ID this plant? TABOO

    okay i know this taboo to everything with tanks... shhhh. i dont care can you id this plant. it grows like crazy only if it's got standing water or high humidity. seriously it carpets like mad! i was considering it if it can withstand being submerged. time to do a bioassay. anyway trying to...
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    CO2 system

    man... everyone says the pressurized systems are better, but this is what i found locally: 5 lb. Steel Tank (USED) - 81.00 Regulator (Used) - 71.00 they dont sell needle valves or solenoids. To fill 5 lbs. is 19.00 so get a good system like i will sooner or later i'd have to go online and buy a...
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    CO2 system

    man... everyone says the pressurized systems are better, but this is what i found locally: 5 lb. Steel Tank (USED) - 81.00 Regulator (Used) - 71.00 they dont sell needle valves or solenoids. To fill 5 lbs. is 19.00 so get a good system like i will sooner or later i'd have to go online and buy a...
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    iron without the substrate

    okay, i'lll be honest... i hate the way iron substrates look, like laterite. eco complete is too rocky for me. i just dont like the look, which to me is as important as the systems i'm trying to create. So does anyone have feelings about Flourish Iron in place of said substrate, or even any...
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    ph adjustments

    been noticing everyone seems to have water they dont want from their taps, wel most people anyway. mines always been about 7.6, kh-4, gh-8 and so have been the tanks. i hate it but let it go for a long time.. i want a ph of 7, and kh of 5. the lfs guy GAVE me wardleys bullseye 7 and i scoured...
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    free fish in wyo

    changing some things around and some people need new homes or to go back to the store. somewhere they will get tlc. 1 britle plec 2 neons 1 rubber plec lost a previous email, so here they are again
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    Shrimps and Clams

    the only place i can find a good choice of shrimps is at azgardens.com but i hear horrible stories. anyone know of a good place for shrimpseses... eses. hmm.. also freshwater clams. again only at azgardens.com i like the price but fear the rep. anyone?
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