Recent content by mudrummer012

Then those would be t-8 bulbs! What you have are either high output or regular florescent lights.

Sorry, I ment do I just drop the food in, put it in something, set it on a rock, etc?

Well...I am just going to say welcome and then let the experts answer your actual questions! :Cheers:

OK, ive been using flake food, but just about everone I have talked to says frozen is better. Because of this I bought some ocean nutrition formula 1. Well...it doesn't really have any feeding instructions on the box...:frustrat: So my questions are: How do I feed it to the fishes? How much...

Well...aparently I was wrong. A 20 long is too long to fit through the tank stand door! :frustrat: Guess Im cutting out the side of the stand now. :grumble: Oh well Ive got a while to figure out this problem :helm2:

Only problem with that is the baffle is only like...9in tall :grumble: But I could probably up it to 5-6 with out loosing all the space for the algae to grow...stupid stand only fitting a 20 long under neath it! :frustrat::frustrat::frustrat:

Man...there are a lot of St Louis area people on this forum!

If you only used it for a day the carbon should still be good. What you shouldn't do is reuse carbon that you have used for a month or 2. The idea is that you just can rinse the carbon and make it good again, which is not correct. In my turtle tank I run carbon for about a month before it...

Since you planning this out WAY in advanced, I would suggest you look at http://www.glasscages.com/ They built my customer turtle tank for me and I LOVE it. They are super friendly and very willing to work with you. Plus if you have them deliver it to one of the shows that they attend...

Well time for an update! The hair algae problem is coming under control finally!!! I still have aptasias but they are few and small so I think the peppermints should be able to handle them! All in all my biggest complaint looks wise is that my sand is still dirty and the back and side walls...

Ill fix it: Great pic. there was too many http's in that url you linked. I just removed and reposted for ya.

OK last is a new pic of the zoos. They are getting HUGE fast! The lights have really brought out their colors!! Next I've finally figured out that this some sort of leather! Its starting to develop polyps and they are starting to get pretty big. Its growing at quite a good pace. Ok there...