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lol, i am asking as I have been given one with the tank i was given today and on the box it says ' heating cable for terrarium, vivarium and aquarium ' but I know nothing about them so dont want to use it until I have some info on them, I am very intrigued as it would be nice to use instead of...

for this cycling lark would you recommend me putting some of the stones from my baby tank that just has two loaches in, into the big tank to help get it started then? i never cycled my little tank as I didnt realise you had to do it, I have had it for 2 years now and not really had much trouble...

has anyone ever used a heating cable instead of a conventional heater? They guy that gave me my fish tank gave me a heating cable and I have never used or heard of them before so i am after some advice before I put it in. Thank you. You guys are being really helpful tonight and I really do...

wow a couple of weeks. do I put anything in the tank then or just fresh water. Do I have to get the filter up and running and put my things like the sand and rockery in to start the cycle process off?

ok, can you please tell me what do you mean by cycle the tank? sorry I am a complete novice to this but have always dreamt of having a nice aquarium so want to get everything just right.

it still has tough algae on it. The tank is totally empty at the moment as I was only given it this afternoon, been working on it ever since.

thank you that is what I have done tonight so I am hoping it will work, still looks a bit grimey but it is not as bad as it was when I got it.

i think it is dead algea and plants matter, it is really grimy

I was wondering if anyone can offer me any advice please, I have been given a 4ft long tank but the glass on the inside of the tank is absolutely filthy, can anyone recommend a good way of cleaning it up and getting all the grime off it without leaving any dangerous residue for the fish when I...