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i have just been and got some sand and filter meduim , so now im going to lay the substrate , heating and filter to the tank, on Friday the fish less cycle testing will begin, ill add pics soon ok :)

haha no actually , they magically disintegrated !

lol, i will just say , on a serious note.... that tank was once a thriving fully planted tank until i went to Australia for 6 months , it kinda got forgotten , i had paid a guy to look after it , but he didnt , and ive not found ONE single fish :( there was over 25 fish in there !

i have taken the advice given, i do indeed have a sock draw these ones just got thrown in the fish tank cupboard about 6 months ago from new ,lol , lucky it wasn't a pair of used boxer shorts ! haha

the wood is there only to hold the backing while the bonding dries

lol i am indeed a bloke ! and thank you kindly for the link :) and kind comments

thanks guys for the comments, now where can i find on here a link ? that will tell me how to perform a fish less cycle ? normally i don't bother ! but THIS time im going to !

why am i not seeing any pics ?

will be interesting to see how your plants settle back in , all in all a better looking tank , well done fella

lol, socks ? well i wear mine ! and they just happened to be there , DOH

just a few pics for you, if your bored, showing what ive done today , and the rest will follow, also will be making a new lid, gone from gravel, to sand, sand will be purchased later in the week.... bits from the cupboard the tank as it was when i woke up inside the lid filter in...

has anyone got any thing to add to this sweeping statement ?

id like to keep a small amount of average sized fish , and use sand as substrate , i have had the tank over a year , its empty and im starting over, so , what kind/s of fish do well with sand rather than horrible sharp stony gravel ? please educate me !

i have just emptied my tank today , during the week ill be adding some pics of mine too, when its done