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    Eheim 2075

    hello, does anyone own this filter, i want to know the correct dimensions, on some sites it says 234 x 244mm & on others 290x 244mm, i need to knos cos if its 290 then it wont fit into my cabinet, any help gratefully received
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    Best filter to fit into Juwel rio 180 cabinet

    hello, does anyone know which would be the best ext filter to fit into a juwel rio 180 cabinet, the cabinet has 2 doors on either side & a shelved centre section, anyone with same tank cabinet, what filters do you use? any help greatfully received thanks
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    advice needed

    hello, i have juwel rio 180, which is currenty going through algea out break. i am going to redo the tank in a few weeks, equiptment for the new set up is: eheim ext filter = 1025 lph eheim ecco 300 = 700 lph 2 x 45w t5, 1 juwel nature & 1 arcadia plant pro j5 presurized co2 with solinoid &...
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    18x12x12 new project

    Hello, this my first journal, yesterday i was given this tank & being my day off had to set it up, after a trip to TGM a few £££ later is was back home & eager to go, so i clean the tank & put in inside then i added tropica subsrate then sorted out my new plants, HC, Sturgoyne SP...
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    help with co2

    hello, i want to know if i can drill a small hole in ext filter inlet pipe & put co2 airline into it for better co2 distribution, im sick of cleaning dirty diffusers, lol thanks
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    Algae problems

    tank stats juwel rio 180 2 x 45w t5 on for 8 hours standard 600lph & tetra tech ext 1200 eco complete 60 - 65 % planted dosing 5ml easy carbo & 5ml tropica standard daily feed fish once a day pressurised co2 set to 30ppm (drop check on green) ph = 7.2 gh= 8 kh = 10 i am having algae issses, i...
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    Staurogyne sp

    hello, i have a few Staurogyne sp plants in my tank & all of them have a almost black susbtance on the leaves, the new plants that come through are ok untill they reach a certain size then bam "black death", this does not affect other plants. i have tried to scrape it off but its in the leaf not...
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    T5 tubes 895mm Whats best combination ?

    can anyone tell me the best combination for the juwel rio 180, it has strange 895mm T5 tubes thanks
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    My Rio 180 after 2 scapes (my 1st & 2nd)

    here's how it looked when i first set it up, a bit of a jungle i know but i planted lots of stem plants to try & combat algae (worked for a while) & this is what it looked like after i moved stuff araound (still has miles to go but this is my first tank) sorry about the reflection from the...
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    algae problem

    i have a juwel rio 180 been set up now for 8 months, had a problem cyno bacteria when i first set up the tank but thats gone now, im having problems with a brown dirt / algae on my plants, not sure if it is algae even, in its first stage (day 1) it looks like dirt the after time is starts to...
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    does eco complete affect GH ?

    Does anyone know if Eco complete substrate affects GH ? I have used 80lb of eco complete as a substrate with no other gravel & my GH reads 13. has anyone else had this? my ph is 7 & kh 12, i have backed off a bit on c02 to get KH to 8-10. tank been running now for 6 weeks, will i be ok to add...
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    please help a newbie!!!

    hello to all, this is my first post, i need your help i have had a small tank now for over 12 months (65 litres) & wish to upgrade to a rio 180, i have had some sucsess with plants but only baisc ones like java & amazon swords, i have not used c02 before, nor high lites. here are my questions ...
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