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  1. nbaker

    9 3/4 platform journey

    Lovely tank would like to see an update, especially interested to know how you are getting on with the Ecotech Radions.
  2. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Latest fts:
  3. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Latest pic, after vallis almost disappearing on me its suddenly taking over the tank, definitely a jungle now :joyful:
  4. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Bit of an update, all plant doing very well except the Vallis Nana which is more than likely due to me using easycarbo. So may replace with another plant or just propagate existing plants to fill voids. Never had any sign of ammonia so decided to get some Columbian Red Fins which I fell in...
  5. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Tried my drop checker 3 times with fluid from Tankscape and turned clear each time so today tried again but also added a couple of drops of PH solution until fluid changed to a deep blue and this evening drop checker is a nice shade of green :) Can only think there is not enough bromo blue in...
  6. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    4th day and still no sign of any ammonia, can only assume my filter is coping with it ok. Plants are picking up nicely and fish seem happy. Only have one issue that is bugging me and that is my drop checker fluid which is going clear overnight :? I have googled this and got quite a few...
  7. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Finally got round to sorting some pics out. First my plant delivery from TGM FTS just after planting, everything looks a bit untidy, mainly my lack of planting skills although I am after a Jungle scape :oops: 2 days on everything is looking much better and water in gin clear (pic to...
  8. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Don't worry I will be testing daily, won't let my fishes suffer.
  9. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    They were in a 60l tank that is now shut down. I didn't have room to keep them both running. :(
  10. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Well everything arrived today so it was time to get my hands wet :D Used 13 litres of TMC Nutrasoil brown, wish I had got the black now but the brown is a nice colour and I'm sure I will get used to it. Well impressed with the Tropica plants from TGM just hope I don't kill them :silent...
  11. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Thats what I was hoping, just didn't know if the substrate would leach more ammonia than the filter could cope with.
  12. nbaker

    GHOST TREES 1.0 "Day 55 Post Flood"

    Wow this is amazing :o Have you got any pics of the CPD's in this tank?
  13. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    My tank arrived today and I have already built cabinet, leak tested tank & fitted reflectors to the T5's. Just waiting on substrate (TMC Nutrasoil) which should be here tomorrow then it will be all systems go :D Will be using Easycarbo & TMC Nutrafeed for a while until I can afford a...
  14. nbaker

    Fluval Studio 900. 'Coastal Erosion' Journal Finished.

    Re: Fluval Studio 900. 'Coastal Erosion' Journal. This should be very impressive, look forward to updates.
  15. nbaker

    120cm new scape

    Beautiful tank you have there, well done 8) The Cory is a Julii. Nige.
  16. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Was thinking of the DIY fire extinguisher route as we have a couple of old ones at work waiting to be disposed of, its just i'm a bit of a wuss and would be scared of blowing myself up :oops: :shh:
  17. nbaker

    Nige's Planted Tank - Juwel Rio 125l

    Hi, I am just in the planning stages at the moment but I am writing this journal to hopefully get your advice and opinions before I make too many mistakes :oops: I have started an equipment list, the tank & most other bits will be bought at the end of the month all being well. Tank: Juwel...
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