Recent content by speedyrazor

Hi Terry, I am now using the Boots Ammonia, and am dosing the tank up to about 4-5ppm. So i'll try a big water change? Kind regards.

Hi, OK, it has now been about 4 weeks and I have stalled big time. all was going well, after about two weeks, ammonia returning to zero in about 12 hours, then after about 3 weeks nitrites returning to zero in about 12 hours, then I changed my ammonia brand (which was a lot more concentrated)...

OK, so if I can just simply summarise: 1. Add ammonia to raise the level to 4 to 5 ppm. 2. Wait for the ammonia level to drop back to around 1 ppm. 3. Add enough to raise it back to about 3 to 4 ppm. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until ammonia level drops from around 4 ppm back to zero in 12 hours or...

OK, like a lot of first timers, I listened to my local fish store and was told that "Use AquaCare Biological Supplement" which is 'friendly' bacteria for two weeks. I have had the fish-less 100 litre tank up and running for three days now and have added the Biological Supplement to the tank for...