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    my driftwood didnt soak enough...

    IF it isn't a hard wood it will deteriote and always produce the yellow/brown water. It will even get worse as it rots, again if it is a soft wood. If it is a hardwood, it should have been boiled for 15 minutes and soaked in water to help waterlog it and leach the tannins out. The tanins is...
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    Coal In A Tank

    I'm not going to do it. It's not worth the risk. I wasn't thinking of increased ammonia levels but that makes sense. Thanks for the input. Wilder, "I would rather have the ship wreck in my tank." Wish I could have a tank that big. Wreck is over 500 ft long Yes, It is a very cool wreck . SS...
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    Hello 1st Time Caller Etc Etc

    I've only had my Ghost for 2 months about the same size as yours. They grow slowly I understand. Love to watch him flutter about. how long you had you ghost knife, i got one a couple of months ago its only, sorry BLADE is only 4" long, wonderful fellow though
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    Coal In A Tank

    Here's a question I doubt has been asked often. I have some small pieces of coal from a shipwreck from 1886. So they were under the water for 115 years before I brought them up. They were soaked in fresh water for 3 months and have been dried and inside for the last few years. I was wondering if...
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    Daft Food Question

    I like to feed my fish small amounts so what I do with frozen cubes is cut them. You can even slice them very easily. Take saran (plastic) wrap and wrap the pieces and put in a plastic bag in your freezer. Then take out as much as you want when you want.
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    Hello 1st Time Caller Etc Etc

    Hello, They said I should introduce myself so here I am. I am amazed how I much more info is here than at any of my local fish stores. I've been to about 7 of them. But this is addictive. Then again so are my fish! I like to watch them at night when I can't sleep. I Just love those LED moon...
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