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Melafix and Pimafix are best used at the earliest signs of infection. They should not be used as a replacement for more acute therapy when symptoms have deteriorated or progressed to a severe state. Some in the hobby argue that both of these products are not strong enough to do what they say...

So, title says it all. I know some people sell kits but the ones I've seen are pricey approx 50$+. I have a 30 Gallon tank. Did anyone here make one? Where can I buy them? I know home hardware sells some stuff, they have cheap frames + connectors, but I can't find the netting ANYWHERE. Any...

Thinking of working on making one, where did you buy the materials? My tank will be a standard rectangular rimless design. I know BRS sells them but any distributes in Canada? or any local stores I can pick it up?

Eheim 2217/2215 Impeller Shaft Emergency Fix Using a Bamboo Skewer - Field Test Hello everyone, Introduction: I thought this field test of mine would be of interest to some as I have seen a few discussions in the cyberverse regarding attempts to find alternatives for the notorious Eheim...

MBBR 10mm x10mm Black $60 per cubic feet. We have used barrels for MMBR use $35 each. Check out more of our products at www.proaquatic.ca

Hi all, admittedly this is not the main forum that I utilize but a build thread is never a bad thing on any site so here we go. This will be the express version. In the summer of 2012 I bought a Marineland 300G starfire deep dimension tank. Decided that I would build a four side viewable...

I was wondering if anyone has tried implementing an Under Gravel Jet? It's like an Undergravel Filter but in reverse so it keeps waste in the water column so a filter can filter it out. My aim is to have less waste on the bottom of the tank and out of sight. I have a 100 Gallon Tank (60" L x...

Hey guys, I did some digging on DIY brine shrimp hatcheries, and went with the inverted pop bottle technique. After 24-36 hours, I've got a bunch of hatched [baby] brine shrimp. Now what do I do with them, to make sure they don't all just die off?? I've moved a portion solution + brine...

DIYS have been moved to a diff forum folks, link to other forum will be posted shortly, stay tuned yall

Got a Marina Slim S10 HOB filter as a part of a package deal, and have been using it at the office. I'm worried the filtering isn't great, because of the design [I suspect the third compartment doesn't have the same amount of flow as the rest of the filter]. Has anyone used one of these, and...

Fresh Water Shrimp Food (Not For Human Consumption) - DIY Fresh Water Shrimp Food (Not For Human Consumption) - DIY Ingredients : 1. Fresh Spinach - 1 Cup 2. Pure Spirulina (Powdered Form) - 5 Tbsp. (Tablespoons) 3. Fresh Squash - 1/4 Cup 4. Fresh Broccoli - 1/4 Cup 5. Mixed Vegetables...

I was running an EHEIM Professional 3 - 1200XL - 2080 canister filter prior to this post, however because it was sitting flush (levelled) with my poly stock tank (on the ground level), I was constantly running into problems with the water flow. That's when I learned it's intended use was to be...

Hey, does anyone have have any large sheets of acrylic? I'm looking for clear and black acrylic sheets. If so, send me a pm. Thanks :)

Hi, I just made a DIY co2 with standard reciepe (sugar + water +yeast) connected to a air stone directly under HOB ac30, and about 90% if not all of the bubble go into the filter intake. The water coming out of the filter is free falling for about an inch. Q: Am i wasting co2? whats the...

12 gram co2 adapter Hey i bought this from ebay and than i realized a diy nano co2 set up wouldn't be sufficient for my 36 gallon tank. So i am putting this up for sale. I just recieved it today. I paid roughly $17.00 CND and well I have not used it all and I want to sell it for $15.00. By...