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    Filter Size

    Hi I have a Juwel record 96 and the pump is starting to play up What would you advise I repace it with or should I just buy repacement parts for my pump. I have been looking at external filters but most go 60-100l or 100-200l and I'm not sure which size I would require. The tank is planted...
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    Cost Of Running A Large Tank

    :wub: Thanks You may think its a rip off country but we think you can't find Guinness as good anywhere else!
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    Cost Of Running A Large Tank

    :good: Thanks We just need to check the maximum size we can fit in our room!!! looking forward to a good variety of fish now Kath
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    Cost Of Running A Large Tank

    Hi Really got into this and would like a large tank may-be 180l or even 260l could anyone advise on the running costs of a larger tank in the UK? Would it be harder to look after and maintain? Are ther any we should look out for? Thanks Kath 96l tank 4 Danios 2 black mollies 3 Guppies Lots of...
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    When Should We Do Our First Water Change?

    :rolleyes: Hi We have been adding fish slowly over the past 8 days and now have 9 fish in our 96l tank. 4 Danio's, 2 black mollies and 3 guppies. Our water results have been stable since the first fish added , Ammonia 0, Nitrite 0, Nitrate 10-20ppm, pH8. we have been testing daily. Our local...
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    Pearl Danio Chasing Other Fish

    Hi We now have 2 Pearl Danoi's, 2 zebra danios and 2 black molly's in a 96l tank. One of the pearl danios has started chasing the other danios whenever they are close. The zebra danios have now taken to hiding in plants and behind rocks. What should we do? Thanks Kath
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    New Fish

    Hi We have had our first 4 zebra Danios in our tank for a week now and are looking to buy some new fish do you have any ideas which to buy? Our tank is 96l and we hope to stock with 18-20 fish We have tested the water ans ammonia and nitrite levels are 0, the nitrate is about 10ppm should we...
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    Filter System

    Thank you for your advice I'll order a test kit today. Hope to be able to buy our first fish in the next few days now Kath
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    Filter System

    Hi We have just bought our daughter her first tropical tank, a Juwel Rekord 96. Do we need to replace the filter sponges at regular intervals or just clean them when we do a water change? There are 4 coloured plastic looking sponges and a white wool pre filter. We understand changing the wool...
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