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by BETTYBOO
Mon Sep 10, 2012 4:05 pm
Forum: Tricks of the Trade/Equipment Queries
Topic: heater question
Replies: 2
Views: 451

heater question

i have a 240 litre tank but i only have 2 x 200watt heaters will this be ok if i put 1 at each end till i get a 300watt heater in a weeks time??? i keep the temp at 80f???????????/
by BETTYBOO
Mon Sep 10, 2012 12:46 pm
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: green spotted puffer grey
Replies: 51
Views: 10671

Re: green spotted puffer grey

what do you think about the all pond solutions 2000 lph external.ive had the 1000 model and i thought it wernt bad.1 of my fav externals are the aqua pro 4.loved that may sell both of these and get that.switch over the media.sorted.
by BETTYBOO
Mon Sep 10, 2012 11:14 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: green spotted puffer grey
Replies: 51
Views: 10671

Re: green spotted puffer grey

im not really a fan of the hob filters tbh
by BETTYBOO
Mon Sep 10, 2012 9:39 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: green spotted puffer grey
Replies: 51
Views: 10671

Re: green spotted puffer grey

yeah classic film ive managed to get hold of a juwel rio 240 litre/52 gallon.picking it up now,well the husband is haha.it comes with a ehiem 2215 external filter and loads of extras including ornaments, bogwood, which ill sell and buy some ocean rock.brought it for £165.a bargain i think do you thi...
by BETTYBOO
Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:07 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: green spotted puffer grey
Replies: 51
Views: 10671

Re: green spotted puffer grey

well ive decided to upgrade the 180 litre tank that i have for the 3 gsp now as i have some spare money.i currently have an ehiem 2224 external.im looking for another bigger tank with a good external filter so i can run both so im not sure what the other will be yet.the biggest tank size i can go up...
by BETTYBOO
Sat Sep 08, 2012 9:47 am
Forum: Tricks of the Trade/Equipment Queries
Topic: which eheim filter is better for 260 litres
Replies: 8
Views: 1000

which eheim filter is better for 260 litres

which of the 2 eheim filters are better on a 260 litre tank

either the eheim 2224 or the eheim 2217 ??????
by BETTYBOO
Sat Sep 08, 2012 5:48 am
Forum: Brackish Tanks
Topic: reef salt for brackish setup
Replies: 11
Views: 1686

Re: reef salt for brackish setup

ok thanks tim.
by BETTYBOO
Sat Sep 08, 2012 5:11 am
Forum: Brackish Tanks
Topic: reef salt for brackish setup
Replies: 11
Views: 1686

Re: reef salt for brackish setup

which of these would you say are the better brand of salt??

instant ocean
tetra marine
kent marine
tropic marin

im using instant occean atm but i found this on ebay.what do you think?? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/180904977862? ... 292wt_1037
by BETTYBOO
Sat Sep 08, 2012 3:56 am
Forum: Brackish Tanks
Topic: reef salt for brackish setup
Replies: 11
Views: 1686

reef salt for brackish setup

can you use reef salt for brackish tanks?? ill be keeping the sg at 1.010 because if seen some marine salt that says it can be used in reef tanks.i thought id ask first.better to be safe than sorry.
thanks
by BETTYBOO
Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:21 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: green spotted puffer grey
Replies: 51
Views: 10671

Re: green spotted puffer grey

no theres nothing on his fins or tail at all.
by BETTYBOO
Fri Sep 07, 2012 9:47 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: green spotted puffer grey
Replies: 51
Views: 10671

Re: green spotted puffer grey

i cant get a cclose enough picture.its like white dust on his back.they do stand away from his body tho a little.
by BETTYBOO
Fri Sep 07, 2012 9:25 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: green spotted puffer grey
Replies: 51
Views: 10671

Re: green spotted puffer grey

update

well ive upped the salt to 1.004 today but ive noticed some very tiny white dots on the bigger gsp back?? not sure if its ich.what should i do?? he seems fine eating/swimming normal etc and the other 2 are fine
by BETTYBOO
Wed Sep 05, 2012 1:23 pm
Forum: Brackish Tanks
Topic: salt question
Replies: 2
Views: 629

salt question

i have a question about salt mixing.if i have 180 litres thats at 1.002 sg and i want to make it at 1.004 sg.by taking out 50 litres what level sg should i make the 50 litres at so that when i add it to the tank it equals to 1.004?????