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    Has Any One Got One?

    well thanks im half way there and nearly grinning woohooo :fun: BUT :no: ................................. its 150ma not 500ma ........bump!!!! :look: i had thought of maplins, and modifying the conector myself but im no electrician and water and lecky spell disaster any way but put me in...
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    Has Any One Got One?

    well i mannaged it and in 20 minuts too!! houdini has nothing on me ha ha ha somewhere in my house is a mini black hole that things just disappear in to never to be seen again.. like socks inthe washing machine :look: ..... so since you have identified the offending object do you know where...
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    Has Any One Got One?

    well thanks guys i didnt expect anyone to notice my post let alone reply! but the plug sugested isnt the right one its prong holes are too far apart, the two prongs are more like a _ and a. a dot with a line under and close together maybe as little as 3mm, you know this is realy doing my...
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    Has Any One Got One?

    Hi hears my problem, I have a c02 system proflora 2 and silly me was fiddling about under the tank removed it to clean about etc and somehow and i cant quite figiure out how but i mannaged it ....lost the ###### round transformer type plug that runs the whole lot rendering my system useless...
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    Clown Loaches

    http://www.loaches.com/articles/clown-loac...king-variations thought ide add this link i found, since i thought my clowns where ill in some way when i noticed their clolour fade some one else may have the same problem and think the same i found the whole site itself quite interesting. many...
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    Clown Loaches

    I havet been on hear for some time due to illness but im impressed to find a new look to the site!! :good: any way to cut a long story short i baught another clown loach the other day i had 3 befor hand but one was always left out hiding on his own etc so got a new chappie to be his or her...
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    Sick Mollie

    well ive just combed the net and acctually found a piece from this forum from back in 2003 well it nailed it for me the poor fish had developed tumors.
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    Sick Mollie

    Oh well shes safe now and happy in the big fish bowl in the sky she was one of my 2 batch of babies born on my wedding anniversary 21 april this year i saw her born ive burried her in the pot under the outside christmas tree away from my prowling moggies. thank Wilder
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    Sick Mollie

    OUCH!!!! well i didnt know that , what makes them burst? Im not going to preform a fishy autopsy even though im as curious as anything to what it was.
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    Sick Mollie

    well with out opening her up i dont know! as you can just about see in the photo they are small seethrough spheres some yellowish like her i will keep on trying to track what it was down as it may of been nasty and infect my other fish :shout: Could it be possible for her to of had a hernia...
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    Sick Mollie

    ok this is the photo can any one tell me what it is? besides a mollie with 2 lumps out its ass :lol:
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    Sick Mollie

    i had a look at the page you posted , it was informative thank you, Unfortuneatly the fish died in the night on closer look at the offending lumps they acctualy look like her insides have come out? the lumps are squashie and have little round things inside look like eggs? there is no white on...
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    Sick Mollie

    shes disapeared behind the plants etc i cant get a good look at her rear :grr: im not sure about them being soft hard liquid filled??? they are just lumpy looking lumps either side to undernieth her ive never seen anything like it befor i havent noticed any white around them and none of the...
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    Sick Mollie

    I have just returned from my mums in liverpool to find one of the many Mollies stuck or so i thought in a floating plant,we freed her to find she has 2 large (for her) red to orange blobs protruding from her body around the anal fin area shes swam off behind the rocks so i couldnt get a closer...
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    Pumps/ Bubbles

    Lime wood.....never heard of it sounds like the stuff i need or should i say want lol but where do you get it from and would it harm my fish? I cant recall the name of the air curtains i used over time some where plastic others a paper looking tube you pricked holes in yourself the last one...
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    Plant Prep

    Flourite hmmm ok i mix it in to the sand it dont have to be coverd up then? i will fit refractors when my lfs gets the size in and clean my bulbs, as for easey plants hmmmm i was told by my lfs that ricca was an easey plant ho ho ho i have to do the reserch myself and when i go with the...
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    Pumps/ Bubbles

    feel daft for asking this but hear i go, i see some tanks on hear with a fine curtain of oxy bubbles, i have tryed over the years to get the same effect to no avail spent loads of different pumps stones bubble curtains and tubing etc but still have large bubbles..................how do i...
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    Plant Prep

    I keep on meaning to add moresand but have been wondering about this florish stuff as that would add the extra inch ? but if i dont need it then i wont use it. Root tabs hmmm never used them befor do you put them in under the root od=f the plant befor you plant it? My lighting is arcadia...
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    Plant Prep

    lmao :lol: to add to the problem iam 5ft tall and puny if there is a female version of the mr mucles man then im it :rolleyes: My tank is about 3 inces shorter than me so i have to stand on a stool to clean it and im up to my shoulder and still dont touch the bottom! :blush: as for the ferts...
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    Plant Prep

    Hi Ive orderd a plant selection from Greenline aquatics and wondered what i can do to prepair the tank for there arrival, I have just 1inc sand as a substrate more in places as the CAE and loaches move it about in heaps lol Im wondering about this florish stuff or something similar, do...
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    Apple Snails

    thats an interesting link you sent thanks,I had no idea they where not asexual i dont think im clever enough to find out if i have either sex though i think i have to wait to see if i get eggs first , i guess from your picture of the as eggs i havent got any as these are black not orangy and...
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    Apple Snails

    hi, I got 2 golden apple snails in my fry tank the fish dont bother them and vice versa and they are pretty good organic hoovers to reach the parts of the tank my cleaner cant LOL any way i know they are A-sexual and im kinda wondering if what i have is a pile of snail eggs above the...
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    Re-arranging Tank

    well i do partial water changes, siphon off a few bucket fulls of water i use a gravel cleaner gadget thing to do both jobs clean the sand and siphon off the water rinse out the filter medium in the buckets befor i chuck it on the plants in the garden, then 3/4 refill the buckets with cold...
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    Aquascaping

    LMAO good idea i will ask santa for a set of metal hilides too..... i dont think he would be able to carry a tonn of live rock in his sack aswell ?lmao
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    My Babies Are Poorly

    http://www.thetropicaltank.co.uk/hdwspot.htm try this link i looked it up for you it may help has alternitive treatments for the dreaded whitespot. good luck hope they are ok soon
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    Aquascaping

    Sh*t thats going to be some tank!!!! :drool: it soon adds up dont it :S do you think the bank would buy the idea of a crisis loan for my fish?! :lol: or should i go to the council and ask for them to be rehoused quite like the sound of a 52 roomed aquarium :lol: :lol:
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    Aquascaping

    Oh my Lord!!! £300 squid jezzzz where did you get the seeds for the money trees? :hey: iam curious to what you got??? i know my c02 system cost me £200 thats the most i splashed out on in one go darnt do that now though apart from the tank itself which was £480 but have a wonderfull lfs who...
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    A Great Tragedy...

    :shout: CAE's do what!!!!!!! suck slime off fish!!!!! not only is that a totaly discusting thought ugh :sick: but ive got one hes a big 6" too he'd better not suck on anything other than the bloody themometer, sorry to hijack a thread but how do you know if your fish have been sucked :look:
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    A Great Tragedy...

    i thought an sae was a stamped addressed envelope and not a fish lol well you learn something new every day lmao had this vision of soggy envelopes in a tank like waterd down paper mashe wonder how many stamped addressed envelopes you could fit ina tank with out overcrowding lmao
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    Aquascaping

    OH JOY!!! Im not alone im not the only one with the interior design tallent of a blind moose oh thats made me feel tonnes better :hey: I sit hear at the comp and drool over the tank pictures in the forums and feel so damn inadiquet as a fish owner because i cant seem to make my tank look great...
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    Aquascaping

    i have the c02, and im told my lighting is okish (ide love hilides :drool: )but not likely to get them this side of a lottery win :lol: ,Ive been in the planted forum befor andgot loads of advice on plants etc had all my amazon swords and i dont know what they are called now but they are the...
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    Aquascaping

    :lol: yep my CAE also has a love hate relationship with the thermometer he or she is bigger than it and would pull it off the glass i gave up sticking it back on and let it float for a while now he sticks next to it lol may be he thought it was another Cae comming totake over lol or a lady...
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    Aquascaping

    Ive spent a fortune on my tanks, i love my fishy friends to bits but im hopeless with any kind of decor, i just cant get it right.gourami built nests everywhere pulling my live plants up carting bits about etc i gave up after the 50th time of repositioning the floating whole plants and fishing...
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    Molly Fry

    ARRRRRRRRRRRRGH!!!!! ive got more mollie fry than i can shake a stick at, :X at the moment i have apx 80 in the only spare tank i have left the 7.5 ltr hex and more on the way any one know of a fishy contraceptive? can i stir in a bit of bromide??? :lol: i love the babies they are very cute...
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    Algea Eatter

    :-( hadnt thought about him being able to brake it :X he leaves it alone when its not stuck to the side thoguh, ive kind of given up sticking it back on :lol: hes started moving the sand about too he has it pilled up infront of his house in like a sort of Motte and baily set up :lol: your...
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    Algea Eatter

    i dont really know what species he is or if he is a she :blush: , just that he is about 6inc long biege with a stripe down his side and spots on his head and eyes that follow you everywhere.just found a pic of him on the web hes a Chinese algae eatter or Gyrinocheilus aymonieri...
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    Algea Eatter

    saw a funny thing last night happening in my tank, My algea eatter attacking my thermomiter!!! he mannaged to pull it off the side, when istick it back on he go,s for it again and pulls it off. may be he thinks its another algea eatter :lol:
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    Juwel Filter Box Removal

    Ive just taken mine out of a rio 240 i though it would be a task and a half but it acctualy came off in my hand........almost, it comes out complete no messing,the crap you may find underneith is astonishing though :sick: remember to keep your filter sponges though and stuff em in your external...
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    Loaches

    how do you tell the sex of a clown loach, my 3 have been fighting between themselves :/
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