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tightline

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  1. maybe u should train u brain to eat it lmoa (sorry crabby)
  2. " soo you would rather spend your us dollars overseas than to ppl hear in the us doing small" operations" out of there basements and backyards??
  3. often wonderd about light tubes--but im OLD school and was told natural sun grew too much alge to never put a tank by a window ....lmao so i did some checking http://www.homeimprovementpages.com.au/article/light_up_your_aquarium_with_skylights
  4. best thing i did was install slop sink..... im neer berryville va u are more than welcome to come c my system any time
  5. yep just placed an orded fosters and smith is cheeper i think
  6. pritty much how it works 6'pvc cap on bottom approx 4 ft tall 1/2 line hooked to powerhead comes into the top 2 1/2 pipes out the bottom 3 wooden airstones on bottom collection cup on top
  7. small fish hook and piece of shrimp
  8. lol well i have a diy system verry primative and i dont have much money in my tank fund for a new skimmer wish i did but considering i never new about skimmers tell not that long ago it seams... i never used one tell about 8 years ago and then again not verry good ones im VERRRRY far behind times on my tank suff.. stuck in the past i guess dont like change.. if it aint broke dont fix lmao
  9. ok I know it is the norm to use wood airstone for protein skimmers was just wondering why this pratice? I know the air bubbles are finer is this the only reason? would the sand type be harmful?
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  11. got 2 file but neather will touch the aptASIA grrrrrrrrr
  12. if you part out i would luv the flame the tang and the lta
  13. ok how do i stop it will it hurt anything?
  14. ok i did a complete rock re arange and remover about 4 weeks ago thouget i had a algy bloom from the rock being exposed to new light and i have some good flow that puts ALOT of air in my sump thought is was this extra air getting into the algy but now it looks like the algy is producing it is it oxg or some kinda gass??? will ad pic
  15. what type of fish is it?and is there any way you could loosen the netting so it could get deeper into the netting?
  16. my frogspawn did this i put in a clear plastic bowl( soda bottle bottom )drilled bunch holes put some sand and the frogspawn - his base and a piece of egg crate with small rock on top and for 3 weeks now it has done ok dont c a new base growing yet though
  17. ok thanks so far so good on the frogspawn but cant find the torch head
  18. ok i have torch and frogspawn that BOTH have poped there top the frogspawn about a month ago now the torch they have seperated fron ther hard base both looked fine one day next they where floting around the bottom placed the frogspawn in area with sand bottom and a egg crate top about 2 in above it looks fine...now my torch any idea on why they are doing this havent seen any fish around them could the file or tangs be pecking at them?
  19. i added a feeding tube hooked into my returne line with a t 1in pvc added a ball valve (spell check) 6in off the bottom hid in rocks put food in open the valve as little or as much as i want puts food in all places and dont have to kill the pumbs
  20. my tangs LOVE sea food (Frozen shrimp chopped in prossesor and any fish IE fresh bass sneakhead ) they would rather eat it than anything else
  21. LOl ok got the reasons and understand but the way i understand it you are only allowed so many bites of pic space just wanted to erase OLD SOLD and diff picks so i could post more thanks
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