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  1. My 79 gallon starfire tank

    Hi all, i acquired this tank in Nov 2011 from a store in Toronto Canada ( Aquainspiration) this meant a 1 day trip for me & some friends that involved a 8.5 hr round trip drive, i live in Ottawa Canada.
    The tank si an ADA knock off -79 gallon -120cm x50cm x 50cm

    I will updaate this thread as time permits
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  2. No Intention to Offend, I Will Delete Offending Useless Posts

    Hi All,

    I will blog this stuff here in case anyone is interested.
    There is no intention to offend, I am a real gasbag, I thought it interesting but it offends

    I find myself unable to follow the threads, I read and understand them, but there seems to be a “presumed knowledge,” it eludes me…

    Biollante
    Can too much co2 be a bad thing?

    Removed as offensive from post #5
    Streptococcus & Serious Eye ...
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  3. My First Tank

    I still remember my first fish tank so clearly, with fondness and a pang...

    I was in my second year of Uni, living on my own in a furnished one bedroom unit, and paying rent that was WAY too high. I could not afford to have a phone, I did not have a television and the radio was my only form of entertainment. I lived on salads as I didn't even have the gas connected. To earn a bit of extra income the landlord would give me little jobs to do... mowing lawn etc.

    Across ...
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  4. Day one: Start of the experiment

    by , 12-13-2010 at 12:29 AM (Enriched Substrate of Fool's Gold?)
    December 12, 2010 6:00PM Eastern Atlantic time.

    I purchased three cheap small transparent plastic buckets with lids. I used different colored lids for ease of identification. Lids are not placed on top for blocking gas exchange nor prevent evaporation.


    I placed 3" deep of acrylic coated, inert black gravel in bucket #1 (clear lid). 3" depth of Eco-Complete ...
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  5. Backwater

    The tank is a nano acrylic, named Betta Biotope in the UK.

    It has a Cryptocorine wenditti that has remained very small, Tenellus, Christmas moss, Lileaopsis Brasiliensis, Marsilea Hirsuta and some Pellia.

    The tank has a 10% water change/top up from the main tank, so it gets the nutrients and CO2 water that way.

    Has 5 hours of led lights a day, and get indirect light during the day time.

    No algae, and it has 3 Cherry shrimps on it.
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