Recent content by Somthingfishy

VERY NICE! Thanks for sharing the step by step. I'm not sure what I'm most impressed with, the step by step with graphics or the finished product :D We are about to start our own stand, 1st timers and this offered alot of easy to understand, much needed, help! Thanks bunches for taking the...

I went out on a driftwood hunt the other day and found some awesome pieces! Just not sure what all I should do to them. One is really huge so i cant bake it - i have a few questions since I lack patience.... what is the fastest way to cure the wood? What about the pieces I can fit in the oven...

Thought I'd share this here cuz I thought it looked pretty cool. I am jsut starting in with my tanks so didnt/dont have alot to work with so I had to come up with my own ideas - one was a backgorund to give my tank some depth an a nice look. If you have about 4 inches behind your tank, this...

Well, 1st let me say I've got no idea about your question - but LOVE your tanks - their BEAUTIFUL! The 55 gallon looks great the way you've got it set up - adds dimenstion. :good: Very very nice! Please send more pics when you finish, I'd love to see them :)

:hyper: Ok 1st off let me say Thank you! I showed that page to my husband so he now knows - it's not THAT bad! LoL I'm workin' 4 tanks right now - just starting out but think i will stop where I'm at till I get an idea of what i really want. (truely wanting a large discus tank) I have 65 / 2 -...

We are about to start building on a stand to hold 2 30 gallon tanks stacked. I'm thinking about 4 ft from floor with start the first tank base (cabinets below in 4 ft area) - there will be about a 1 foot area where the hood/flip lid will be at teh top of the tank an the ceiling part to that will...

LoL! Too Funny! I feel ya :good: Going to town tomorrow to have my husband get wood to build a "stackable" for my 2 30 gallon tanks. Gonna put one about a foot from the floor with flip top - ceiling to that will be the base to the next tank which will have a flip top on that. Cant figure out...

:S ok got stuck on that last thing that i forgot to post what I had wanted when I 1st started reading - WOW awesome pics in this thread! There is one with a pic of one that says pie pie pie pie under it, what is that? It looks amazing! Yall are makin me ache over here! Let me tell ya - tho I...

Ok I dont know all the fancy names on fish but know it is a type of giant cichlid? I think she said - seemed she mentioned "lip" in the name of it. Hes big and dark greyish maybe slight pale blueish but mostly just a big lipped large greyish looking fish. Anyhow - not sure this shows as a lie...

Ok here is my post from emergency section, someone suggested I move it here. Let me add tho that I lost my dragon fish soon after the 1st post :( Also I have found someone who is going to give me their filter media an some gravel from established healthy 125gln tank. Any advice to get the most...

Had that backwards, that was nitrate in the tap water.

Ok this is in the main tank Tank size: 30 gallons pH:7.6-8.0+ ammonia:/ nitrite:beyond 10.0 nitrate:80 kH:40-80 gH:300 tank temp:82 Bottled water - nitrite:0 nitrate:0 kH:0 gH:0 ph:6.2- Sink Water- nitrite:40 nitrate:0 kH:80 gH:150+ ph:7.6 So far my dragon fish has been removed. noticed...