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fish got big, so has their poop. when to add extra filteration?

Got 6 catfish and 6 bluegill in a 150 gallon tank. Catfish are are about 15 inches long now. I have a typical setup with pump in fish tank,…

Started by RW

8 Feb 17, 2012
Reply by TCLynx

Controlling an Indexing Valve

I'm building --trying to build-- a CHOP 2 system.   1- 1,400 gal tank 1- 100 gal sump 4- 4x8x1 ft grow beds.   I had 4.6 tons of Expanded…

Started by rick kennerly

8 Feb 15, 2012
Reply by TCLynx

Worm Casting Tea

I just posted on main page as well - but I really would love input from as many people as possible.  I am ready to start my fishless cycle…

Started by Heidi Burrows

16 Feb 13, 2012
Reply by Christopher Brickey

kiddy pools for tanks

Hi, I've been wondering why I havent seen anyone using snap set or softside pools. I've heard a mention of PVC outgassing? Wouldn't they be…

Started by Constance Bone

6 Feb 1, 2012
Reply by Dave Lindstedt

salt in hospital tanks

in using salt for fish.... we have a whisper aquarium filter with an activated charcoal filter bag.  Should we leave the bags in the aquari…

Started by randy proctor

0 Jan 31, 2012

Design Layout Idea

I am planning on building a new system that combines PVC, Deep Raft and Flood an drain systems. My plan is as follows:- 1. Pump the water t…

Started by Shane Mackay

2 Jan 25, 2012
Reply by Maynhia Stott

location for setup

I have a 3500 gal pond already setup and running for a couple of years, and i was thinking about using it to set up an AP system, but it is…

Started by psunami

5 Jan 24, 2012
Reply by TCLynx

Safe pond liner

I want to make my own planter box's out of 2x10 with plywood as my bottom and use a pond liner to cover the inside of the planter . Are PVC…

Started by Raymond Nunez

6 Jan 22, 2012
Reply by TCLynx

Should I separate my Heinz 57 for better food

Hi there I got these 50 tilapia: http://www.flickr.com/photos/claude-michel/6662233013/in/photostream The breeder told me: Mother is Nile…

Started by Claude-Michel Prevost

4 Jan 17, 2012
Reply by Claude-Michel Prevost

contaminated pond

I read in Sylvia Bernsteins book, how she made the mistake of buying cheap goldfish to cycle her pond. Well, I too did this before receivin…

Started by Jerry Walsh

4 Jan 3, 2012
Reply by Jovan Johnson

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