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    Eheim Pro 3 - worst Eheim ever?

    my 2078 has just done this as well. might go for a JBL greenline
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    advice needed complete rescape needed...

    thanks alexander. I have eco complete substrate so that shouldnt be to much of a problem. thanks for the encouragement. I think I will buy some new plants and rocks and see how that goes! will post some photos when its done...
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    advice needed complete rescape needed...

    Hi all was posting on here a while ago and was more active in the hobby. due to family illnesses and the like I have been away from my house for a good while and neglected my tank. my dear wife has done her best with water changes etc but things are bad... while some of the plants are still...
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    crappy aquatics online retailers a spleen vent

    I wish I did live in northern italy. I would be out on my bike much more than I am over here in the uk!
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    crappy aquatics online retailers a spleen vent

    too true, I was suckered in by a cheap price and getting some limophilia aromatica which is a stunning plant but seems difficult to come by. hey ho I wont go off reservation again :)
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    crappy aquatics online retailers a spleen vent

    not been on here for a while but new babies and work have got in the way of my hobbies so with a spring in my step I fancied getting my tank back into some kind of shape as it had been neglected bar water changes since the birth of the little one. so pre xmas I ordered some limophilia...
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    Placing order with Tom Barr for Manzanita wood

    I am interested in a couple bits if there are any spares
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    5ft hole in the wall

    amazing there is no way in a million billion years I could ever get something like this past the wife we need more pictures of it in situ!! i would much rather have this in my wall than a TV
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    which all in one fertiliser

    I used this without problems but its very very easy and cheap to mix your own...
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    Nature's Corner 'naturalis' Trigon 190 (now closed)

    looking really nice have you thought about entering it into one of the scaping competitions?
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    a noob tank "RTFM" trigon corner tank

    damn my replacement tmc grobeam has failed again. I would not recommend this product as I have now had 2 which have both failed.
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    a noob tank "RTFM" trigon corner tank

    cheers gary. I do think the shape of the trigon makes a jungle type scape easier. a more minimal scape like yours is much harder to achieve successfully. That is my next goal with this tank, but I am enjoying the scape at the moment and am a bit too busy for a complete strip down.
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    a noob tank "RTFM" trigon corner tank

    not much change other than growth got rid of the hygrophilia polysperma
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    Short easy carpet for a beginner?

    how much is more than enough light? and how big is your tank? Like foxfish says "more than enough" is too much free your mind from the wpg mantra trotted out by manufacturers of expensive lighting systems. you need to concentrate on providing enough carbon and nutrients to grow a carpet...
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    Changing To Pressurized CO2, Advice/Help Needed, Budget £150

    boc 8500 | eBay BOC 8500 multistage for £50 burkert 6011 about £30 from RS you will need a needle valve and connectors should cost about £30-40
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