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    Holding your water !

    Thats great info ty. hehe I have had to take a couple of deep breaths and pause and not allow myself to get into a panic with all the new things I am learning.and will continue to ask for advice here as well, Even if some of my questions seem totally noobiefied :p ! If its a 60 gallon tank is...
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    Holding your water !

    t first I got a little intimidated about the whole R/O concept but its something I am not going to let get in my way or put me off, Will do further research about the way to mix for salt water for a Marine tank. Can anybody point me in the way of good articles that are not going to fright me...
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    Returning Aquatic Enthusiast

    I have found a nice 275L tank 60 gallon, seems to fit the bill nice. Its cubic so its taller for vertical swimmers, A nice cabinet so , other half do't give me ear ache LOL and looks nice for visitors, I have a spare room in the house its a converted bedroom, box size, ( to use for the breeding...
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    Returning Aquatic Enthusiast

    Thanks for the advice, the bigger the better then LOL ! What are the pitfalls of smaller tank sizes ? I have read it takes more uptake and time to look afteer a smaller tank but I have plenty of time on my hands to play with and to dedicate to tank care right now,
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    Returning Aquatic Enthusiast

    I hear a lot and see a lot a lot of things written about tank size, I will be looking for a tall tank thats about 3 feet wide for a space I would like it to fill. I read it should be around 30 Gallons ? I have considered this size of tank Aquastyle 850 - length 84cm x width 44cm x height 58cm...
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    Returning Aquatic Enthusiast

    Ans hiya flower posted just after I answered the last message.
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    Returning Aquatic Enthusiast

    In my research to date thats the main theame I am hearing too, " My LFS said so and so " whilst many LFS I am sure offer wonderful advice, the main thing of any company is to sell " Units " and I stongly believe that even the very best LFS is just part of the commercial chain. From a background...
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    Returning Aquatic Enthusiast

    Yes there are plenty here the one I used to frequent way back when is still open, I don't like to browse too much until I am ready to buy don't want to seem like a pain when I intend to do a lot more research before I buy, My most local shop is only 2 streets away as well :) I also do not want...
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    Returning Aquatic Enthusiast

    Thanks for the welcome, I have a lot of patience to find out things before taking the plunge and a lot of patience to solve problems a trait I think will be suited to the hobby.
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    Returning Aquatic Enthusiast

    Hey there everybody. Eddie here from Wirral UK ( Near Liverpool) I was last involved with fish keeping back in the 1980's -90's. I had two large and quite clumsy looking 4 feet tanks.and a smaller tank for rearing babies.I...
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