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    Phosphate Remover Do I Need It ?

    Hi thanks good to know, my lfs informed me today that i should use it and change it every 5 to 6 weeks at £6.99 a pop, i will take your advice and monitor my levels to see if it is required. He did say that the mains water here in the Isle of Man is loaded with Phosphate so i will check it out...
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    Phosphate Remover Do I Need It ?

    Having just bought my tank my local LFS gave me some freebies which included a Phosate Remover. A cloth bag full of Synthetic ferric oxide hydroxide which they told me to add to the filter. Question is do i need this have used safe water and my tap water PH is bob on 7.0 Running a Rio 180L...
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    Dry Set Up Solutions ?

    Thanks Soritan, my Tank is 180 litres or around 47 US Gallon. I am using the standard lights that come with the rio 180 unit that being 2x 895mm x 30 watt bulbs, i have no plans to upgrade this lighting for the foreseable future although i may add the factory reflectors to increase the WPG...
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    Dry Set Up Solutions ?

    Morning all :hyper: Right after reading through a lot of posts last night on new tank set up and also seeing some of the forum members planted up tanks i would really like a little advice in getting the dry set up of my Rio 180 sorted before i even think of adding the wet stuff. I really...
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    Jimbooo's Jungle Journal 2 (rio 180 - 40g)

    Sat here looking at my Rio 180 still sat in its box and am really looking forward to getting it up and running and planted out, i guess being new to aquariums i had just been thinking about fish but checking out the pictures of the fantastically planted out tanks i can see there are several...
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    Planted Tank Pictures 12g, 40g And 50g

    WoW ... outstanding i think it will be a good while before i even think about posting pics on here after seeing those pictures truly gorgeous :S :*) :D
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    My New Tank

    I really like your style in setting out this tank nice mix of colours. :D
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    1st Mistake Out Of The Way --- Hellooooo :-)

    Ok 1st mistake out of the way................................ Morning all on the friendliest fish forum around....... My name is Simon although a lot of peeps choose to call me OddBod which is a pretty good description of me anyway so i dont mind either..... Just thought i would come and...
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    Hello Everybody From The Uk

    Hi looks like we are both new today i bet you a tub of fish flakes i make more mistakes than you do :crazy: OddBod
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