Recent content by danny1

Hi There, My set up has been running quite happily for 18 months or so with no real problems, usual algaue built up but under control. Its not heavily planted at the moment and is only about 1.4wpg or so (70 us gal), but recently I have been getting hair algae?, nothing has changed in the tank...

Cheers Craig, The added plant list is pretty helpful Ive now just got to figure out what ones are what then I can redecorate my tank!, Iam not sure what substrate is under my gravel but I said to the guys at my LFS that I would be looking to plant my set up at some point and there pretty...

Hi Craig, Sorry yes reading back it does sound a bit vauge! OK I dont have all the specs to hand but the hood has a reflective linning and the tubes are 36"/30Watt T8 1" Dia, the blu tube has a rating of 25000K and the white tube has a rating of 10000K, I couldn't find any details of the...

Hi There, I have been running my tank for 18mnths or so, (HX100) It is planted lightley with not to much success some grow some go limp and die!, Iam now looking to revamp the tank and would like it to be a little heavier planted not too much just a little more?, I have heard about CO2...

Cheers, thanks for the advise I was thinking along the lines of running both filters side by side and wanted to know the different options, not really to sure how much of the tank hood will need to be modified to accommodate the Fluval because thats where the current filter is!, I initially...

Anyone tried the spectacular aquauriums background? internal type 3D made from foam hand painted in Peru or somewhere!, I have one in my HX1000 I like it looks good but a little pricey! Regards, Danny.

Hi There, Iam new to the forum and was wondering if anyone could help me with a set up question? I bought a Boyu HX1000 about 18mths ago (second hand with cabinet £100!), it has lighting filter/pump and heater as you would expect!, had the tank running for about the same time and have had no...