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    CO2 Distribution and Algae issue

    Hi There, Not sure if this post should sit in Algae or CO2 ? but here goes. I have a planted tank, running for around 5 years, stats as below; Tank specifications - 4ft x 19" x 15"/approx 45 gallons Lighting - 2 x Arcadia T8's 42" 38w Arcadia Freshwater/Tropical - Photoperiod - 7hrs a day...
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    Halfords Disposable Bottle Problem

    Hi There, I have a D&D CO2 set and my current disposable bottle has run out, so until i get another D&D bottle I thought I'd try one of the disposable CO2 bottles you can buy at halfords, trouble is everytime I try to screw it onto the regulator, the CO2 gas just escape's, no matter how tight i...
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    Spio Diffuser

    Hi There, I've a quick question on this type of glass diffusser, do you need to add water to the diffuser to get it to work correctly ? It's just I currently have an atomiser in my tank and it require's to be 3/4 full of water...
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    Cannot get CO2 going again ?

    Hi There, I had to remove my CO2 diffuser and tubing during some tank maintenance, and now since I've re-connnected it I cannot get CO2 to run again, when I open the fine valve I get a few bubbles appearing in the diffuser and then nothing. I've checked the tubing and there's no blockages, I've...
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    Potted Plants

    Hi There, I have a bare tank that I'd like to add some plants to and I thought I might add some potted plants, I'd like to just buy the plants seperately and add them to some spare terracota pots I have, but I'm not sure what to put in the pots as a substrate, is there an aquatic soil I could...
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    Discus & CO2

    Just wanted to check, but has anyone ever had any issues with running CO2 and Discus ? I have two discus that when the CO2 is switched on huddle in one corner and turn slightly dark, they don't hang at the surface or appear to be gasping for air, if I turn it off and run an airstone for 30 mins...
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    Advice on D-D CO2 Set

    Hi There I'm looking for some advice on wether the D-D CO2 sets are any good, it's hard to tell from the pictures you see on retailers sites if the equipment is any good, just wanted to know how easy the setup was and if anyone has any advice on the diffuser that comes with the set, is it worth...
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    Planted Discus Tank - Loads of Algae

    First post on the site, I'm looking for some help on a algae problem I seem to be experiencing I have a planted discus tank, been up and running for around 4 years now, stats below; Tank specifications - 4ft x 19" x 15"/approx 45 gallons Lighting - 2 x T8 Arcadia Freshwater/Tropical -...
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