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says to shake 2nd bottle for 30 secs then add the drops then shaking in the tube for a further 60 secs. i do double time for both

lovely looking snake

if you know its chlorine a very cheap and inexpensive way is to make your own solution using Sodium Thiosulphate

ive heard they can be a little noisy , but then im sure there are views on about every filter out there saying they can be noisy i can honestly say that my ehiems have always been quiet no matter how old but expensive

Also good are floating plants to add another look to a tank , creating shaded ares etc Dwarf water lettuce spreads like mad , short roots Amazon frogbit medium speed spread , long roots

just a last chance before i bin some of this water lettuce as its now covered pretty much whole tank lol   please pm

  my tanks running at 25 degrees c if that helps ?     I'm running at 30 celsius.     just looked it up and come across this   http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/myPlants.php?do=view&p=103&n=Water_Lettuce_Pistia_stratiotes   so i'd say it should be fine?

whats your tank stats? stock? food? how often are/were you feeding?   this will help further

  my tanks running at 25 degrees c if that helps ?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdbeXIqySOU hopefully help you

creating a siphon meaning getting water to pass freely through the intake pipe before connection to filter. this will then fill the canister so no air is in the pipe which is a must! same with return pipe back to tank , you want to make sure that is free flowing too so when the filter is the...

i was lucky removing mine then , all i done was pull  it out lol

  ahhhh ok i see. :)

  might not be anything to do with this make of filter,but when removing the lid make sure all valves controlling the flow of water are open first this will solve the problem if it's anything like my Eheim canister.

Just to add on the floating plants ive got amazon frogbit and dwarf water lettuce , very easy to look after