Recent content by pops1981

Thanks for your replies. With regards to filtration, my current filter is an internal one. If i was going the fish only route could i still use this one if i started again and cycled for saltwater? From what i read a powerhead will create enough current in the tank to flush the matrial through...

Hi guys, I have been cycling (fishless) a freshwater tank for about 3 weeks now. Following a visit to a new lfs i discovered, i have changed my mind and would like to go the marine route. I have a number of questions that i would like to ask: I intend on keeping only fish (with possibly live...

Hi Guys Ive been a little impatient and bought some nutrafin cycle before researching it ( not like me). After about i week of using this, and a bit of research i have established that it has pretty much made no diffrence to the water. SO now i have decided to undertake to ammonia method of...

Hi I'm New to the forum, have been reading a lot over the past few days. I bought a tank off ebay (around 2.5x1.5 ft) Its been sitting in my car boot as i'm debating whether to go ahead or not. Basically from reading around the fishless cycle seems a bit daunting and i have a question regarding...