Hi Whip, you have it spot on. Basically the right side panel of my tank is 30mm lower than the others, creating a "weir" over which the water...
Hi Prof, Your advice and theory on filtration has been a massive help! Thanks so much for taking the time out of your schedule to assist all of us...
Sweet, looking forward to building the tank! Also keen on converting my setup to a Malawi display... but still rather undecided! Quintin gave me...
Hi Tom, just to answer for Rob, its driftwood. Hope you dont mind Rob! :)
Hi Guys, i have had a similar problem with one of my Cory's, all was well for about a month they were all diggin away happily like little miners,...
Looking sweet bro! Those little Rams are awesome! beautiful colours! I must come round and have a look soon! Got issues with my tank now for some...
Thanks for the awesome comment bud! went past the LPS the other day and got another 2 cory's and i must say they seem much much happier!
Yoh! where is it coming from?
HAppy now? :)
I have noticed some very fine hair like algae growing on the glass and plants, I have since reduced the lit period of the tank by 3 hours and made...
I replaced the original t5 light fittings with new waterproof ones and added reflectors that clip onto the tubes... MASSIVE difference in the...
At this stage i added some silica sand substrate and a few plants, as well as a few of the inhabitants from our outside pond. By this time the...
I then added the filter media to the sump. the first chamber is floss and sponge above to provide mechanical filtration. I will be changing this...
Once the sump was completed and tested and the tank was ready I put them into position, and filled them with water. Thankfully there was no...
Next job was to partition the sump... [IMG] [IMG] Thanks to robgurr for his help!!
Ok so here goes guys.... I bought this 200l 1.22m tank second hand off Gumtree for a few bob, it included the stand and another (rather tall) 2ft...
Ya Ya ok ok... lol Pictures are coming soon! :)
I really like your design with the ventilation and fans! I have just completed my hood as well, I have constructed it from 9mm marine ply which i...
Thanks Salmon, I'll definately have to get a test kit to monitor levels i think. Just to be safe! Tank needs a top up already so i'll go and get...
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