Recent content by adasca

Yes true, but it cant really get any worse, and i have seen his tank, and its top notch etc....looks after it very very well, so im putting some trust, but likw you say theres no telling, but i think im going to try and run the risk!, Thanks for ur help by the way josh, been good! And also, yeh...

Agreed, i recomned a boyu skimmer, can buy them cheap of ebay, £4.50 with a charge of £6-8 on postage, a good buy, and fits in the orcas compartment nicely!! Adam

No whats happening is, iv found a guy who sold me the skimmer sume boyu upgrade skimmer, fits nicely in the orca...And he`s got a 8ft marine tank, he doing a 10% water water change, 25litres and giving it to me aswell as some activated algae to put in my tank to drop the nitrates, once iv got...

:hyper: Oh ok, well, im buying mature water and stuff, so it should be ok, and iv got a new skimmer which still needs to be set up. Hopefully get it done by end of week :good: does that method sound ok?????? Adam

But surely if i take the water out, the tank will have to cycle again with the new Ro water??thankyou

Yeah, i shall take less notice of what the lfs has to say, by now adding fresh ro water and salt will it hurt the live rock iv got in the tank, as i thought the tank needs to cycle befor being able to re-add the rock. Adam :good:

Latest picture of tank, with live rock just been put in it, but sadly iv gone and put tap water in it :crazy: :crazy: :crazy: what do i do ???????????? Adam my filter system Far left compartment: Maxi jet 1000litre per hour pump helping flow back into tank Next compartment:filter wool...

I also have a red tail shark, and it get`s on absolutly fine with my fish, i have a huge catfish, some little loach, 2 black mollys, 4-8 silver tip tetra, and a few others, and the only thing the shark does **** of sometimes is the little loach, never harmed it though, and my tank is well...

How do you make your own R.O water??? Grrrr!!! haha :hyper: I still need alot of learning....and by the looks of things, "patience" :blink:

To be honest. No idea. I wouldnt have of thought so. As a previous peron wrote they breath through gills etc....but anythings possible!! Adam :hyper:

nice well planted tank! I try to plant my plants on the wood, looks great and natural, what i do is tie up really fine black,brown cotton wool around say a piece of bog wood, then ever so carefuly feed the roots through and it eventually grows very well this way i find. Tank looks nice! Im...

When i buy the plants, i allways have this same decision, but iv done both, and i found by keeping them in the pots it worked still great, just cover the gravel over the top. By taking them out, the sponge eventually became un attached to the plant and started floating around the aquarium...

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