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when the bulbs went first time, 'am sure it was tjust the front light as the back one was still on' i bought 2 new ones so i know when they where lasted change,'Arcadia 24” 18 Watt T8 Original Tropical Lamp' as they only cost about £8 so i kept the old one spare, this time all light failed,so i...

thats where i bought mine from Pets at Home the first 8 months the pump went, waited 4 weeks for them to get me a new one, and until i wrote to there head office complaining having to wait so long, 'after i was told be a few days' lost all my fish' they contacted the store, who then had to take...

thankyou all for your replys and advice will probably get the T8 as its cheaper and comes with lamps already i dont have real plants in tank, just fake ones so T8 it will be thanks again i reckon its a T8 in tank, had it now 3 years?

JUWEL T5 HIGH-LITE or the Juwel T8 is there any differance apart from the price? my ballast has gone or is going, been having problems with the lights going out, changed the seals thinking it was water getting in the tubes, but they are still going off after a while. if i give the top of unit...

hi i used the sealent glue thats for glass of the fish tank, cost about a £5, and used it on a plastic tube with rocks glued onto it and builded it bit by bit, as the glue smell very strong, i then kept it socked in a tub of water for a month changing the water twice a week, then poped it in...

thanks for the reply, went to do what you said, undo the caps and give the tube a slight twist then do them up and noticed that there was mud algae on tube at the back, i had moved a air stone just underneath and the air bubbles was causing to much water to splash up onto the tube, so have now...

hi i have been having the same problem in the last week, i have had to change the fuse on the plug twice in one week, any ideas what might be wrong, it has a 3amp fuse, would 5 amp be better, cant see how the switch could be blowing the fuse thankyou 'Then I remembered reading about the in...

hi all and thanks in advance for any advice i have a 'sponge' back display on the back of my fish tank but have notice lately is has brown 'muddy' in the sponge, if i sqeeze the sponge its very muddy brown cant clean it off as the background is all sponge and i will damage it, any advice what...

thanks very much for that , will give that a try.

thanks essjay did you change both lights to these then Arcadia Original Tropical and an Arcadia Freshwater Arcadia Original Tropical on the front and Arcadia Freshwater for the back? thanks again

thanks for the reply i am keeping the actual ballast but want to know if its safe or wise to use differant tubes apart from juwel something like the 'Arcadia 24” 18 Watt T8 Original Tropical Lamp' as they only cost about £8 compare to juwel £27 i have no live plants in tank, just plastic...

hi all hoping some one can advise me? i have a trigon 190, its 2 years old and in that time the front tank light has gone twice, seems that after a year its gone. the tank uses two tubes 18watts each would i be better off using a differant brand than juwel?