@BBQ - Have yours stopped dying yet?
Hmm. Sounds awesome to have black gravel yes? No. My wife has and keeping it clean is a nightmare. Wait till you see how beautiful it looks a few...
To me it sounds like you have a bigger problem than not finding guppies mate. You're an addict! I'd be more worried about that :blink1:
I know my fish are happy because they are all smiling :P
I have a 120 with 5mm glass and no bracing. And its 45 high. The safety rating f-fish calculated with is on the high side. I can confirm 5mm is...
Hehe. I have seen those tanks before. They are within a set of AGA top ten planted tanks. Very ambitious... More can be seen here:...
Had a chance to start the canopy this weekend. No lid yet, but you get the idea. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Sure mate, but it may vary depending on your tank size. What is the measurements (L X W X H)?
BBQ mate, dont stress. I suggest you give it some time. You must understand that your fish wont suddenly snap out of it if it was the water temp....
I am going to say the heat of your water is most likely the problem. 30 degrees is crazy hot. Many people have mentioned the heat of the tank....
Try Wood Centre in Silverton. I am not sure what they have in the line of beams though. You can try Valhalla General Dealers, right at the top of...
I dont recommend builders warehouse / mica / chamberlains. Their wood has some serious markup. I was going to build my kid a bunk bed before...
Its definitely overbuilt. You could probably go with much less on the frame. But all in all its worked me out well. The frame cost me R400 give or...
Yup, I know that. The reason I went for 30 is because its outdoor, waterproof and deep penetrating. But must of all, low gloss. I hope to end with...
Heya mate. Great job on the tank so far. I can tell you that you can throw your rocks back in. My Lab. Caeruleus were also extremely shy when I...
@andries Thanks for that info mate. I actually have a small tin of woodoc 30 and a small bottle of woodoc stain concentrate (Imbuia) that I...
Haven't actually decided yet. Had considered going matt black but in two minds. All other furniture around the tank is pretty dark, so I might...
Built doors today. Havent put on hinges and handles yet. Will start sanding tomorrow. Not made up my mind on color, but leaning towards dark. [IMG]
Panels for covers, top and facures from 9mm 5ply Pine [IMG] [IMG]
If anyone is interested, took some pics of my build so far. Not complete unfortuantely, but will try keep posted. Frame from 35mm x 110mm pine...
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