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Today, 04:54 PM
I never take chances. If I've used that extra filter for a QT or hospital Tank, I clean it with 10% bleach and 90% water solution, then soak the...
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Today, 02:40 PM
LOL and Welcome. You've got a bad case of mts (multiple tank syndrome) already. You'll fit right in here :o)
Just a note on your QT. If you...
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Today, 02:05 PM
he looks like a character and seems to approve of his new digs!
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Yesterday, 11:06 PM
So had a little unexpected purchase today, I decided to pay my local supplier a little visit as I haven't made a purchase for a while. I've been...
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Yesterday, 10:46 PM
so sorry about your losses, Cliff. And wow. for them to be in QT for 4 - 5 weeks and THEN develop ich, pretty much shows that a 2 - 3 week QT...
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Yesterday, 10:11 PM
Excellent pictures! Congrats to you both!
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Yesterday, 10:10 PM
Thanks for all your votes! Great race to the end Hardy!
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Yesterday, 10:09 PM
Thanks guys for your votes! My photos were taken on my iphone 5 so no fancy camera or lenses etc just some major patience haha
Great pic of your...
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Yesterday, 09:08 PM
+ to hardy. Those are horribly high nitrates out of your tap. Do you drink the water? EPA standard is no higher than 10ppm for drinking water.
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Yesterday, 06:20 PM
Sorry about the water issue. LOVE the VIDEO!!!!
LOVE it :o)
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Yesterday, 03:58 PM
Maybe like this??
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7b8ADhadJU
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Yesterday, 03:52 PM
The drinking has begun a little early LOL thanks to Mojo and Judi for the suds. Just in time to celebrate Steeler's big MOTM win! Sweet!!!!!!!!
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Yesterday, 03:45 PM
LOL .... It would be something very warm and fuzzy ;o)
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Yesterday, 02:14 PM
Hi and welcome to the AC
I know your question was about pleco eggs but I thought I'd mention something about your stock. You've got a LOT of fish...
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Yesterday, 01:50 PM
sometimes the snails actually like to suck on the cuttlefish bone so I'd put it in the tank. If you leave a piece float, it will eventually water...
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Yesterday, 04:31 AM
I see that... I too do water changes direct from tap and add Prime right after I've completed it.
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Yesterday, 04:03 AM
Everyone's tap water is different, simply put, some have it easier than others.
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Yesterday, 04:01 AM
beautiful tanks you guys. Congratulations!
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Yesterday, 04:00 AM
Congratulations to Scottishfish and Cliff. I loved both of these photos!
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Yesterday, 04:00 AM
gorgeous photos ... congratulations to both of you!
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Yesterday, 03:50 AM
Big + to that!
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Yesterday, 03:45 AM
Yea!! You were long over due! You represent the best of what the AC forum has to offer. You're always so kind and knowledgeable and helpful. ...
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Yesterday, 02:39 AM
Congrats bro, well deserved!
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Yesterday, 01:40 AM
& I'm back, thanks for the suggestion bro!
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Yesterday, 01:20 AM
Yeah I think it banned my ip because it works from other computers and my phones net. Thanks for the suggestion I'm running ddwrt on my router so...
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Yesterday, 12:03 AM
I'm in if Judi is. of course, both tanks would have to be shipped to her - and paid for by her ... and stocked by her ... and maintained (wait for...
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05-23-2013, 11:58 PM
lol better late than never... Just wait till later, I'm sure it's Friday somewhere.....:D
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05-23-2013, 11:57 PM
from Westside Story...
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05-23-2013, 11:25 PM
Lol this thread made me chuckle. If you get purple offspring send me some :P
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05-23-2013, 11:20 PM
Lol thread jack Thursdays. Classic. I'm finally catching up on this thread. Hey you and FM could place a dual order for twin 300Gs... Maybe get a...
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About Cermet
Location:
Glen Arm. MD
Interests:
Tropical Fish, Flying planes, Amateur Astronomy
Occupation:
Research Physicist
About Me:
My first priority is my daughter and helping her in being the best person she can be.
Had a (wild) Discus as a teen
Music:
Any that sounds good
Movies:
Anything good (rare)
Who I'd like to meet:
Living - Obama or Hawkings
Books:
Little time to read (when time, SciFi and Swords and Sorcery)
Heroes:
My Father and Mother
TV:
No longer own one
Gender:
Male
Orientation:
Straight
Ethnicity:
white
Smoker:
No
Marital:
Live in partner
Drinker:
No
Education:
University Degree
Why do you like AC Tropical Fish:
Fun to watch and operate
Children:
1
Hometown::
Glen Arm
Aquarium 1:
75 gal Discus, high tech (the high tech part is not a good idea but stuck with it)
Aquarium 2:
None
Aquarium 3:
None
typeof:
Freshwater
Rest of Your Aquariums:
I don't have more aquariums than that/those described above.
How I got started with aquariums.:
In elem school (2nd grade), father gave me a small 5 gal com tank
Favorite fish:
Discus
Fish I have bred:
Angels, mollies, Betta, and Discus (lost fry)
Why I like fish::
Fun to watch - enjoy upkeep (since I can use straight tap water I am a bit lucky on this issue)
Best advice:
Keep it clean -remember to cycle! - algae scrubber! and a remote control heater
Other pets:
Dog - a wonderful St. Bernard (now going on four years old and 140 lbs puppy still)
Knowledge is fun(damental)
A 75 gal with eight Discus, fake plants, and a lot of wood also with sand substrate. Clean up crew is fifteen Sterba's Corys. Filters: canister w/UV, in-tank algae scrubber that removes phosphates and nitrates! Also, a highly dangerous commercial nitrate removal unit from hell
For Stocking Questions see: http://aqadvisor.com/AqAdvisor.php?
For Fishless cycling:http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/aqua...ead.php?t=5640
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I know this doesn't help but it's all I can do!
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