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- Wed Mar 28, 2007 4:40 pm
- Forum: Aquarium Plants
- Topic: Purigen
- Replies: 11
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I think the 215 suffers from cloudy water because of the halogen lamps evaporate the crisp, clean, clear water too quickly. Plus given that much candela power is going to show any flaw in the water. :lol: I have used the Clarity product from Seachem with very good clearing results on cloudy water. Y...
- Thu Feb 01, 2007 12:55 pm
- Forum: Planted tank chemistry
- Topic: Chloramine
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3567
A couple of years ago, PVAS held a semi-annual auction and fish show in the , where some fish did not fare well in the water provided at the show, which had been treated with Prime. Andrew B. made a comment following the show to the effect that Prime may not be the most suitable product for norther...
- Wed Jan 31, 2007 7:12 pm
- Forum: Planted tank chemistry
- Topic: Chloramine
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3567
I know this is mainly a plant club but I must say the following. For small volume water changes you could possibly add the water without treatment but it is important to stress that the amount of chloramine in the water can vary greatly. The water treatment plants occasionally increase the amount of...
- Wed Jan 31, 2007 3:22 pm
- Forum: Planted tank chemistry
- Topic: Chloramine
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3567
John Chloramine is a disinfectant put into many municipal water supplies. It is replacing chlorine use because it is much longer lasting, so it continues to provide a disinfectant action in supply pipes, (chlorine typically loses its capacity to disinfect) it (chloramine) also does not react with or...
- Fri Jan 19, 2007 6:32 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: Zoo Med Power Sweep 212,214,226,228
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2392
- Thu Jan 18, 2007 8:02 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: Zoo Med Power Sweep 212,214,226,228
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2392
- Thu Jan 18, 2007 12:49 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: Zoo Med Power Sweep 212,214,226,228
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2392
I have been using one of the Zoo-Med rotating power heads to pull water through the sponge filters in my Goldfish tank and it works very well. The GF seem to enjoy have the random current in the tank. I have not experienced any problems cleaning the power head. In order to keep this an official plan...
I have had good dealings with Fishworlderie. If you want pure endlers strains the only recent collection I know of was paid for by swamp river aquatics. (www.SwampriverAquatics.com) I am saddened to see that he has been crossing some of the wild stock with guppies. If you want more specific informat...
- Thu May 11, 2006 12:41 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: Thoughts on suitable tank size?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1585