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Hi, I am using the method from here and I am using api test kit. On day 16 NH3 was 0ppm and NO2 was 2-5ppm (exact colour was hard to determine it looked over 2 but not quite 5) so added 2nd NH3 dose. By day 20 I had two consecutive readings of 0ppm NH3 and NO2 was again 2-5ppm so added...

Thanks, I'll crank the temp up :)

Hi,   I'm currently 44 days into my first cycle and need some advice.   By day 26 I started the dosing and testing within 24hr stage of the cycle   Initially it took 3 days for the NH3 to drop to 0ppm   After 37 days NH3 was dropping to 0ppm within 24hrs   But even after 44 days NO2 is still...

Okay, I'll leave it for now then :) Nitrite was 0ppm

Tested this morning and still reading 1ppm. Shall I add a bit more or leave it and see what happens when I add the next dose?

No plants yet Okay I'll re test tomorrow and see what happens :) Thanks

Im using the API test kit, use by date is 02/2018

Thanks for the replies :) This is the ammonia im using, http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/181130184497?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1439.l2649 Yeah waited 5min and im using a 3ml syringe to add it.

Hi, I have 163l water in my tank and 35% ammonia solution (from ebay) plugged the numbers into the calculator and got a value of 1.4ml ammonia to add to my tank. So I added it and waited about 1hr then tested and got a value of 1ppm, waited another half hr then tested again just to double...

Hi, I need a little help with the ph of my tanks. It`s a bit of a long one I`m afraid but any help would be much appreciated. I have a juwel trigon 190, it was set up in 2005 as a community tank. A couple of years ago we lost most of the fish to a fungus infection and was left with only 7...

my lfs told me that they only have an average life span of around 2-3 years, doh! :/ i've not had anymore deaths in about 2 or 3 months and i've been keeping a close eye on everyone. i'll up the shoal numbers first then and see how it gos for now. thanks again for your help :)

thanks for the info miss wiggle. :good: origionally i did have 6+ of the tetras and danios but over the past year or so they've died off, all water stats are ok, none of them showed any symptoms of anything and with it being spaced over a year or so i've just put it down to their age. i do...

Hi, i was wondering if anyone could tell me if i would be able to have some angel fish in my community tank, it's a jewel trigon 190 and currently contains 4 leopard danios 3 black neon tetras 4 neon tetras 3 glowlight tetras 1 male guppy 2 rummy nose tetras all fish we've had for about 2...

he's so adorable! so cute and fluffy! :wub: i've gotta nominate him for potm! :D

:hyper: wow bloo he is one of the most stunning cats i've seen! he's gorgeous, lovely markings and what beautiful big blue eyes! :drool: what breed is he?

My little girlies Heidi and Fifi nominated in this thread http://www.fishforums.net/Some-Pics-Of-My-...es-t189520.html

our babies only get their propper names when they're being naughty. which is most of the time! :lol: this is fifi nick names include fifer roo, which gets shortened to roo, roober trooper, fevil, trouble with a capital TR. this is heidi nick names include heidi pants, or just pants...

As some of you might have read my baby simon died a few days ago so i'm looking for another betta. I've decided i'd really like a crowntail but none of my lfs sell them so i'm thinking of ordering from the internet and would like to know which uk sites you guys would recomend. :D

thanks everyone! no idea when i'll have time to go in search of my next betta because spending every spare minute i have decorating at the moment but when i get him i'll definately be posting pics! :lol:

thanks, he was a cutie! yeah definately going to get another one cause they're great fish and the tanks looking very empty with just the kuhlies in there!

On monday my baby simon passed away, he was about 2 1/2 yrs old. i got him off someone i know bout 19months ago, he was my little boy! i think it was just old age cause he was still eating and was just as nosey as ever, comming to see me everytime i came in the room. but i had noticed that...

Awwww thanks guys! :D they'll be no living with the girls when i tell them they've been nominated! :lol:

thanks! :D they can be little monsters sometimes but i love them! :lol:

Hi, was sorting through my photos and thought i would post a few of my babies. :wub: this is one of all of them sleeping on the couch the next one is of my girls, fifi and heidi, they always snuggle together :wub: the next two are heidi, she's the good one :lol: and two of...

cool pics! i love birds they're so adorable! i'd like to have them comming to my garden but as i have 3 cats it's probably not a good idea cause i'd feel awfull if they caught one! my mum gets loads of sparrows, starlings and the odd blue tit in her garden and loads others but i've no idea...

Ha ha! one of my cat fifi (one in my aviator) absolutley loves being spanked. she'll cum up to you and stick her bum right up in the air and wait for you to spank her, she gets very excited aswell and gets right on her tip toes! she's a little bit of a perv is are fifi, my boyfriend calls her...