Recent content by kisin

Thanks Ludwig

poss interested in the test tubes and the API test kit. Could you let me know a price for both posted please.

Cheers OM, I will read up on the Walstad method and take notes. I shall also look into other potential methods of achieving my goal. Thanks again Jake

Well after reading so many various topics regarding CO2 and everything needed, I have been purchasing items as and when I place other orders. I'm just wondering if I'm missing anything apart from whats stated? So far I have; Bubble Counter CO2 tubing Non-return Valve 4 dKH with Bromo Blue 2...

Hmm, any reason for this, or just the fact that chemical problems may occur? What would you personally suggest I do as I want a planted tank but am a newbie to it? Cheers

I'm just going to be following the thread found here >> http://www.fishforums.net/index.php?/topic/299827-why-we-should-not-fishless-cycle-planted-tanks/ So hopefully everything will work out fine. Just need to sort out the CO2 system, which is going to be a Fire Extinguisher conversion :D

Thanks Flute, Will seem like ages until it's actually up and running, but will hopefully be worth it all in the end.

Well It might have been a long time coming, but today I eventually got everything I needed to begin the hardscaping of my tank. As I'm too lazy to make another post :P if your interested just click my signature and you will be taken to my blog :D Regards Jake

Not totally sure what you mean by "up atomiser" ( I'm new to this myself ) but if you mean a diffuser then Aqua Essentials sell needle valves and a selection of diffusers. Needle Valve Diffusers HTH Jake

Thanks for the reply. Will look into getting a Koralia

Well I bought myself a Juwel Rekord 800 ( 110L ) and it comes with a Juwel Bioflow Super 400 filter ( built in powerhead approx 400 Litres per Hour ) The Heater is 100W which kind of sits inside the filter if that makes sense? The Lighting is 2 x 18W T5's As this tank is hopefully going to be...

Thanks everyone. I'm now currently hunting these fish out and seeing if I'm able to get them. May look into removing the barbs for some other small more "placid" fish but am unsure yet.

Haha, I haven't yet. If it's a suitable fish then I shall begin the hunt for it :D

Well after much research I think I have finally found my last fish to add to my stocking list. Just want to make sure it will be compatible with the others on the list. The fish I'm going for is a trio ( 1 male: 3 females ) of Dario sp. 'Myanmar' ( Black Tiger Dario ) The rest of my stocklist...

Right, the list of defos I'm getting are going to be as follows; 3 x Honey Gourami (Trichogaster chuna) 3 x Panda Garra (Garra flavatra) 6 x Checker barb (Puntius oligolepis) 10 x Hangel Rasbora (Trigonostigma hengeli) Still looking for ideas for another bottom dweller if poss. Also still...