M mrV Fish Herder Joined Aug 21, 2002 Messages 1,259 Reaction score 0 Location Finland Jul 8, 2004 #31 I think you get best image when you go to the nearest lfs and ask them to show, how RO works. It's hard to explain. This is very short, but you get the idea. Here is another writing. And here is one more...
I think you get best image when you go to the nearest lfs and ask them to show, how RO works. It's hard to explain. This is very short, but you get the idea. Here is another writing. And here is one more...
T Tropjunky Fish Addict Joined Feb 3, 2004 Messages 870 Reaction score 0 Location UK Peterborough (80 miles north of london) Jul 8, 2004 #32 i change my water every 2 weeks and about 25% and every month i clean the sand.
C ChriX Fish Crazy Joined Apr 15, 2004 Messages 221 Reaction score 0 Location North Cornwall, UK Jul 8, 2004 #33 10% every week, for no reason other than the fish seem to like all the crap that gets stirred up, as the nitrates are always < 5ppm. Tapwater nitrates are 10ppm, then the tank brings it down over the course of a week.
10% every week, for no reason other than the fish seem to like all the crap that gets stirred up, as the nitrates are always < 5ppm. Tapwater nitrates are 10ppm, then the tank brings it down over the course of a week.
C cutechic Sol Joined Mar 23, 2003 Messages 3,508 Reaction score 0 Location Canada Jul 8, 2004 #34 I usually do 40% weekly water changes, except in the betta tanks.
OP OP R Rusty_S Fish Crazy Joined Jun 9, 2004 Messages 309 Reaction score 0 Location Devon, U.K. Jul 8, 2004 #35 The bettas get the poop sucked out daily with my good friend the turkey baster Click to expand... Just don't invite me to your place for Thanksgiving Sorrell
The bettas get the poop sucked out daily with my good friend the turkey baster Click to expand... Just don't invite me to your place for Thanksgiving Sorrell
T TorPeteO Fish Crazy Joined Jul 3, 2004 Messages 399 Reaction score 0 Location Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Jul 8, 2004 #36 Generally, I change 25% of the water every Sunday.
N nirvanarama Fish Fanatic Joined Jun 6, 2004 Messages 128 Reaction score 0 Location Norfolk, UK Jul 8, 2004 #37 i change 30% once a week, currently dealing with white spot on my 3 tetras so upping the water changes a bit more
i change 30% once a week, currently dealing with white spot on my 3 tetras so upping the water changes a bit more
N nutter Fishaholic Joined Jul 7, 2004 Messages 489 Reaction score 0 Location London UK Jul 8, 2004 #38 I do a 20 too 25 % water change every week and clean my filter every 2 or 3 weeks. seems to work out nicley
I do a 20 too 25 % water change every week and clean my filter every 2 or 3 weeks. seems to work out nicley
S silver Fish Gatherer Joined May 23, 2003 Messages 2,240 Reaction score 2 Location Washington State Jul 8, 2004 #39 Oooooh nutter......beautiful betta in your avatar ) I do a 30% water change every 7-10 days on all of my tanks.......from 10 - 55 gallons!! Throughout the winter I would do them MAYBE once a month (LONG STORY PEOPLE) and they payed the price I suggest TO ANYONE WHO HATES DOING WATER CHANGES WITH A PASSION to get themselves a python......it seriously has helped me out!!! B)
Oooooh nutter......beautiful betta in your avatar ) I do a 30% water change every 7-10 days on all of my tanks.......from 10 - 55 gallons!! Throughout the winter I would do them MAYBE once a month (LONG STORY PEOPLE) and they payed the price I suggest TO ANYONE WHO HATES DOING WATER CHANGES WITH A PASSION to get themselves a python......it seriously has helped me out!!! B)
Gill Store Manager Coalville Aquatics Joined Feb 7, 2004 Messages 6,117 Reaction score 2 Location Derby Jul 8, 2004 #40 25-30% every Sunday and Every 3 Days for the Bettas
jumpman Fish Addict Joined May 9, 2003 Messages 729 Reaction score 0 Location london Jul 8, 2004 #41 20-30% every week on all tanks. On different days to break it up a bit!