Recent content by shineydisco

Thanks metalhead, I'm worried about flooding downstairs to. The volume is about a 10th of the tank and I think if I turn off the pump and let the pyramid drain then I can have the top section come off?? Somehow?? And lock back into place??? It's basically an overhead sump but instead of drip...

Thanks King, I'm hoping the wood coloured pyramid (acrylic inside) will contain water and the filter and heater. It would be fed by a pump from the aquarium will holes to return straight to the aquarium. I've just made this, doesn't it make sense?

That's good to know, cheers!

I'd like to have as many people give me advice as possible. Is this the best place to post this? I'll be happy to share photos.

Thanks for a quick reply. The stick insects will have a net around them. Just thought it would be cool to have them together. The whole pyramid thing on top would be full of water fed by an underwater pump hidden in the aquarium. The water would flow through filter medium and passed the heater...

I want to swap my internal filter and heater for a DIY all in hood set up. I want to put stick insects above the tank to. My tank is under the roof line but I think my design will work, aesthetically. Do you think I'll be able to put the heater and filter material in the pyramid above the tank...