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There is a way around that. It's just fluid mechanics really; you need to alter the way in which the water falls out of the filter thus changing the circulation patterns. I've attached a plastic piece at the outlet of the filter forcing the water to flow at a (roughly) 10-20 degrees angle...

Sure I'll get the details and post them as soon as. I'll get some 'lights-off' pics for you too and a close-up of the sand. Cleaning has been relatively easy; I turn the filter off, toss the sand around a few times, turn the filter on and it takes care of the rest. I've got some shrimp that...

Got them made by an LED lighting specialist, he's also a seller on eBay. Just gave him the dimensions and colors and it was sent out the next day. I'd be happy to give you his details.

Hi everyone, After reefing (saltwater) for a while, I've decided to take a step into freshwater aquatics. I've had this tank setup for quite a while and just recently changed the substrate and lighting. I felt the lighting for the Edge was slightly limited as since I love the design so much, I...

I've just found this: http://www.aquaessentials.co.uk/unipac-ice-white-aquarium-sand-25kg-p-4436.html?zenid=av9v7ktiq538n7lql4dkufm0j0 Seems to be ideal, grain sizes approx 1mm.

I prefer the look of sand substrate and I don't mind the extra hassle of cleaning!

Hi everyone! I'd like some advice about choosing sand for my tropical tank. I prefer to have one that has the brightest/whitest look. I was thinking about Caribsea's white sand but I'm concerned about how fine the grains are, is it as fine as silica/silver sand where it tends to feel quite...