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a low level of ammonia is fine my only concern is when a new hobbyist is looking for an ammonia spike and the dilution factor does not allow him to test with the kits available. in that case he or she waits and waits None? well i do use ones that take rechargeable battery's

I will answer this one Some people put their QT tanks on stands that have a frame to hold the tank and not a solid bottom, now the fish can see straight to the floor. The fish then either chase for food or attempt to reach the bottom (your floor) and run or should I say swim into the glass...

Foam extractors (protein skimmers) work via the interaction between the oxygen bubble and the surrounding water creating a friction between the two. This friction “charges" the molecules in the water. Through the laws of physics, which state opposites attract, the charged gunk molecules stick to...

do all of your dividers go to the bottom of the tank ? if so IMO you have a major problem i would have made my return area smaller (just large enough for the pump)

Originally Posted by meowzer LOl...Yet I still talk to you well it just goes to show you the LITTLE things in life keep you interested

WYSIWYG i keep telling Lois that every time i send her a pic

Originally Posted by saxman this is what we used to start the cycle on our 100 gal (+ sump) setup (those are chunks of seafood in the bag). the NH3 Alert tag tells us when the tank spikes: great idea using the bag ( placing it in a good flow area can only help ) btw i an not much of a gadget...

Originally Posted by meowzer KIM FOR PRESIDENT!!!! LOL....I also have EXCELLENT experiences with Kim Much to much info ....

I find that all things consider customer support it the deciding factor in getting my business. To that point I can only relate my personal experience. I placed a call to swf this morning regarding my second order (I left a message). Within approximately one hour I received a follow up call...

IMO we can never say with out looking at the parasite under a microscope that it is positively ick. While a good indication with out microscopic identification is if we hypo and we brake the life cycle. In your case IMO there can only be two scenarios one that it was not ick. Two, the hypo was...

You bring up a very interesting situation. When starting your initial cycle IMO the size of your tank MUST be factored in. if you have a large volume such as yours you need to introduce organic breakdown in sufficient quantity to be able to read a spike in ammonia and nitrites. To little...

Carmen in the old days we did not treat angles with copper but i do believe cupramine is safe to use with angles FYI I don't care what anyone tells you 99.9 percent of lfs run copper I had a hypo resistant strain of ick then you did not have ick IMO

Originally Posted by meowzer YUP...as long as the order in not in the processing stage, you go into the order, and add it into the NOTES section at the bottom of the screen i placed the order an hour ago and when i go back to it there is no place for notes

Originally Posted by meowzer HMMM...so are you saying you are getting said order TOMORROW :) What are you getting? Jewel Damsel and Leather - Stubby Finger, Damsel for Lola and the finger for you Today I ordered ORA Acropora – Borealis You gotta love the free shipping do you know how to...

Originally Posted by meowzer YIPPPEEEEEE don't forget we want to know what you got, and uhhhh PICS would be nice too Lois i know you are not talking to me, you all ready know and have way to many of my pics

don't forget we want to know what you got, and uhhhh PICS would be nice too Lois i know you are not taking to me, you are ready know and have way to many of my pics

keep an eye out chain stores run sales for $1. a gallon for glass aquariums

Originally Posted by mrdc I like Eheim products too. I got it off the big auction site from Filterdirect. Here is what they say: Filter Direct Co. is the master distributor of WaterGeneral Manufacturing Co., and the preferred partner of Honeywell Inc. on water products. I'm emailing you the...

I had a 4/7 tentative date for my first order from SWF> i decided to give them a call and see if in fact i was going to receive shipment on wed. i left a message and within 2 hrs i received a call saying i was . I will update my experience as it unfolds

i like Eheim Hobby Pumps as far as your ro/di what is the brand you have