Recent content by damienford

hi, ive decided to show some of my tanks off starting with my biggest tank, its 600lt and the stock is some what mixed but after a year of holding the current stock there all happy helthy and full of them selfs so the tank its self is a home made tank, stand and hood ( lurnt a lot of things...

well im open to sudjestiong like, i was thinkin about maybe taking it to like 24 or even 30 tbh

in witch case i have an idea then,   a littel tip i lurnt a wile back, most ppl have a shower and most ppl have a hose now is u unscrew the shower line from the tap/ shower u can atach the screw on part of a hose pipe, so i can fill it hot, let it cycle a few times and if i use a 300w external...

Lol wish ild seen that ive emailed the seller to cancle my order but ill w8 and c just need to find a hefty heater now worked it out gona need at least 500w of power to heat the tank ive still not decided on whats goin in there yet like

Well, in an ideal world, they'd have something like a 12'x3x3'.   If you could build something near that size, we'd all be insanely envious! Well im always up for a chalange ill price it up and work out the physics of it that would be over 3 tonne of water in that and just that i would use...

Just brought a fx5 for 190 off amazon made up with that should be a few days b4 i have enuff to start construction the tank walls and base have been ordered goin to put a condencition lid on it to stop a bit of evap got the leds for the custom lighting unit and ive made up the circit in a...

right this tanks 3 months old replacement tank, old 1 cracked, all gravel and oraments cam over from last tank only new is some of the plants, 1 clown loach and the sand witch was rinced through, soked for 24 hours and stairad b goin in tank filter is 800lph, uv treated 3 layer spounge, crymic...

ok so i have 2 angel fish in my large tank atm (and 6 babys ive just brought in a diff tank to grow up a bit ) but my 2 larger fish both about 18 months old have started acting strange, i dont know what sex thay are or even what species thay are i was told one was a koi angel but im not sure...

brillent thank i was wondering how big he would get, i have another in a 6ft tank thats growing like no tomorrow im gona half to get them a big pool i think rather than a tank, the gf wont let me rehome them when i have the skill set to build them a new home but for an 18" pleco and a 24" pleco...

Yea thort of doin plywood but need at least 3 viewing sides and im used to working with acrylic so i know what to expect and how to reinforce to hold the water itz having steet reinforcement frame put across top and bottem and then have the stand and lid built around it the steel isent goin to...

ok this is jaws shes 2 1/2 inch long 11 weeks old hoping for her to grow to about 15 inches http://i1333.photobucket.com/albums/w633/damienford86/Jaws_zpsa832bcaa.jpg

Im trying to get some good pics he a jumpy little thing dont like the flash at all

Hi thanks for the post the pleco is in there to grow to clean and to get to a good size ready to move up a tank as im now investing in a new larger tank so its looking like the small tank will now be for the platys and to grow the pleco How ever i was mistaken after doin a bit or resurch (trying...

Thanks i do regret taking them out of the main tank and putting them in a breadi g box but the girlfriend wonted to save them all There already about 1/3 inch to 1/2 inch long @ 6 days old faster than i thort thay would grow maybe im feeding them a bit to much Any other tips on the fry ?

Hello so last night after a grilling about the poorly planned tank set up. i was talking with the girlfriend ive decided to upgrade again after 2-3 months of the 6ft so rather than buying a glass tank im atempting to make the bigest acrylic tank ive made so far. So this morning i done a 3d plan...