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Decided to try and make a carboy into a n tank today. I took a 5 gallon carboy and with a demell with a diamond wheel I cut the top off.
I plan on a small canister filter and some sort of pendant light. I want to keep it simple. The only thing I really don’t want to skimp on is the ato...
If it is a really small amount of water evaporation shouldn’t be To bad and if you don’t want to set a RO/DI you can use distilled water it’s cheap and easy to find.
there are ro/di units out there that are cheap and will pay for themselves easily I would try and find one maybe used.
I have 3 doors from a 150 year old house we are renovating the door have great patina and a crafty person could use them for a stand. Pick up in Jackson 08527
also have some moldings to go along with them to make things work.
they are 42” tall and 24” wide
Look you have a new tank there you will go through things like this it happens most new tanks. I always try to diversify the bacteria I have in my system. Paul b will tell you kind of the same thing also Diana is saying the same by bringing new strains into your system (without bringing pests)...
I believe that it is usually a lack of beneficial bacteria. I would stop everything wait a week or so and dose special blend or vibrant for 8 weeks.
my way of thinking and it is opinion only is the good bacteria will eventually win over the space which is now occupied by “bad” bacteria.
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Looks good Dave,I thought about using display boxes also but opted to just buy the acrylic. I was also worried about it warping.
Here’s what I bought. At Lowe’s for 26.00 per sheet it’s 18”x24” need 1-1/2 sheets to build it.
its 1/4” thick.
what size bulkheads are you going to use?