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Today, 05:24 PM
I run all my ACs the same. Sponge on the bottom and two bags of bio-media on top... Fini! :22:.
Once a week I take the sponge and rinse it HARD...
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Today, 04:46 PM
:think: Well, They are adjustable to a degree and DIY flow diverters are easy thumbs2:.
I don't have either of those other filters running but...
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Today, 04:25 PM
Have you tried checking to make sure your options to receive E-mail notifications are enabled ? Go the the "forum actions" tab (a few options to the...
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Today, 04:23 PM
I love EHEIMS but I have to say.. Those ACs are stolen at that price. Grab 'em!
Meh to the toplessness - All my ACs run topless with no issues....
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Today, 04:11 PM
I often have RO water sitting in a large 35 gallon for up to three weeks before it gets used. Been doing that for a few years now without any...
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Today, 03:59 PM
That's strange. Ive been able to grow all species of vals in far less than ideal conditions. The questions stated by Goes to 11 will help
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Today, 03:38 PM
There goes "THE MAN" with those great videos again. :thumbup:
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Today, 03:31 PM
:think: . . . Are you saying I got bad info off of Yahoo answers?:ssuprised:
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Today, 03:28 PM
+1 PFS FTW!
With the added bonus of no worries wrt nasty hitchhikers or pathogens from the wild.
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Today, 03:27 PM
I heard the opposite.
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Today, 03:22 PM
:think:...
Are you saying my Swedish bikini team girls are overstocked? I heard it keeps aggression down :-P.
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Today, 03:18 PM
Metro is an antibiotic. Prazi is not. I know, I know....I'm picky. :14:
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Today, 03:09 PM
It doesn't count when they live in the computer.:14:
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Today, 03:09 PM
I KNOW, right? I hereby appoint Steeler as "THE MAN" when it comes to finding great videos! :bravo:
Judi, love your plan for a planted, unplanted...
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Today, 03:02 PM
LOL...ahhh..try telling that to a green terror, a pacu, or an oscar when another SA cichlid wonders into THEIR territory. I respectfully disagree.
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Today, 02:57 PM
Congrats Hardy :11:! As HB mentioned choosing wisely is key.
so expensive?.. They are worth it. :-P]
If I were to get married it would be...
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Today, 02:42 PM
Each page isn't automatically reloading either. Seems there are some glitches that have crept in while William is away and he will need to address...
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Today, 02:40 PM
I've been married to the same man for longer than they have been alive... It's a happy life sentence if you choose wisely.
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Today, 02:29 PM
They are only 21 and 23... :think:.. That seems far too young to get a life sentence in an institution....
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Today, 02:23 PM
indistinguishable from reality...
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Today, 02:18 PM
Multiple powerful entheogens...
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Today, 01:50 PM
No, To all of the above. Not together, Not separate, Not at all.
IMO a 40 HEX tank is not appropriate for an adult sev at all
Also I wouldn't...
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Today, 01:39 PM
You left out some relevant info about both tanks...
Substrate?
Number of, Wattage and color temperature of the bulbs? The more details the...
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Today, 01:35 PM
IMO I'd take the AC's - many forum members recommend them and if you can get them at such a good price, I'd go for it - maybe someone else has a...
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Today, 01:27 PM
He was practicing not being seen.
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Today, 01:26 PM
A 20 gallon is cheap enough to replace. I'd get the new one and keep the leaking one for a repair job during the summer when you're not rushed. ...
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Today, 01:19 PM
I would get an AC 110 and use the largest of the other two filters you already have.
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Today, 01:16 PM
You sure can - that's the best way to jumpstart a new filter.
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Today, 01:12 PM
who came bringing...
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Today, 01:04 PM
The problem with adding fish food so the bacteria doesn't starve is the food needs times to rot to produce ammonia - by the time that happens, the...
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About ScottishFish
Location:
Second left after the Haggis Farm
Interests:
Bagpipes, Fish keeping
Occupation:
At University but work part time at Lidl
About Me:
I strive to be the person my Haggis thinks I am.
Music:
Papa Roach, Five finger death punch, Shinedown, All American Rejects, Lamb of God, Oasis, the view
Movies:
Gangs of New York, 300, Trainspotting
Who I'd like to meet:
Billy Connolly
Books:
Trainspotting, Porno, Filth, Glue, Ecstacy Really all Irvine Welsh Books
TV:
Still Game, Top Gear, Pawn Stars, Storage Wars
Gender:
Male
Orientation:
Straight
Ethnicity:
White
Smoker:
No
Marital:
Got GF / BF
Drinker:
Occasionally
Education:
Undisclosed.
Why do you like AC Tropical Fish:
Always something new to learn on the AC. Also the members do generally give out awesome advice.
Children:
No
Aquarium 1:
42 Gallon - Juvenile Bristlnose Albinos and regulars, Juvenile Green Royal Pleco
Aquarium 2:
48 Gallon, Dwarf African Giraffe Catfish, Almost Breeding sized Firemouths, 3 Juvenile T-Bar cichlids, 6 inch Green Royal Pleco, fully grown L226, some regular Khuli Loaches and some Black ones and finally a bad assorment of leftover schooling fish.
Aquarium 3:
300G - Giant Gourami, Florida Gar, a pair of Oscars, a pair of Green Severums, a Silver Arrowana, 8 tinfoil barbs, a giraffe catfish, 5 reed fish . . . . . Sorry was I talking in my sleep again!
typeof:
Freshwater
Rest of Your Aquariums:
I don't have more aquariums than that/those described above.
How I got started with aquariums.:
I study marine and freshwater biology at university, but I have always had a fascination with fish.
Favorite fish:
Black ghost knife, Firemouth, Khuli loach, Severum, Golden Wonder Panchax, Oscar, all Plecos
Fish I have bred:
Mollies, Silvertip Tetras, kribensis, currently attempting Bristlenose Plecos, T-Bar cichlids and Firemouths.
Why I like fish::
They are fascinating to watch and all have differrent traits and personalities.
Best advice:
Take time in setting up an aquarium, rushing is the worst thing to do.
Other pets:
Black Labrador
My therapist says I need a bigger tank . . . . .
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...they go with snow, right?
Thanks for the rep the other day, cheers
Thanks for the rep/compliments!
Now THAT was a nice quiet beer... But now that we have had another... Let's go break stuff!! :-P
Thanks for the birthday wishes
Please enjoy this holiday hog!
Merry Christmas Scottishfish
Thanks for returning my nose.
Here's another one for your awesome tank!
Good impulse buy! lol Now heres one for your AC tank
LOL, everyone needs one of these, And thanks for the rep
to go with your beautiful plecos
Ugh! 850 messed it all up,
The dress rehearsal did not go well [My fault] But stick around for the show :-D.
Thank You for the Thistlebrew! I think you should have some too:-D
Have one on me, cheers for the rep
To match those great pics!
Have a beer to go with that 3 dimensional footprint LOL. "Ouch! I tripped over another of those neighbor kids footprints." :-P
You were right, thanks for the sharp-eye and the heads up
Continually giving out great advice!
WHOO HOO - Thanks mate! You should see the view from here :-P
Thanks for the rep, too bad that guy is not open minded to change
For all your help, and reminding me I can send and recieve gifts lol. Cheers
Congratulations on the rep star
ıʇ,s ɐqonʇ pɐɯu ʇıɯǝ qoʎ¡ :-D
Anticipation... Anticipa - YAY - tion...... :-P
I thought you should see a not so accurate depiction of my appisto. .. Also Have you seen my coffee? I set one down around here somewhere and I cannot find it.. :-7
I just stopped in to see what condition my condition was in 8-D.. Also, Have an Oscar
Lemme get that for ya, Can't be civilized without coffee... Well - I can't be :-P
For all the helpful suggestions haha
You can roll it up into a moss ball, and thanks for the rep
To the propper tank size for all oscars. That video was sad.
After all that virtual alcohol it's time to sober up with some virtual food
Friends don't let friends drink alone, cheers mate, I'm there for you
Another day, another round for my friends.
Another round for my friends
MOTM Mate! :-D Great Job And well earned my man. :-D
Thanks bud, but I don't drink alone !!!!
You have to be quicker than that to beat me to the sarcasm in the troll threads
congrats on your 2000th post! thanks for being so helpful and welcoming.
blah blah blah, congratulations for 2000 posts
Great to have you onboard
Congrats on the 1500th Post!
Closest thing to a blue acara that I could find, sorry to read about your blue acara bud
Happy Birthday ScottishFish!
Now you have a 6 pack, for the future silvertips. Cheers.
You just need one more for a 6 pack - thanks for the rep
cause i finally got to see him!
Gonna taste better than tank water ;)
Let's drink to all the 5 yr old fishkeepers!
Beers do better when kept in groups
It was this or a Firemouth :)
Your AC Tank needs a Ram too! :)