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Old September 23rd, 2009  
Fish Bum
 
rescaped my tank today!

so title says it all really, so what do you guys think?

ps black internal filter box will be gone when i get my external heater

pps sorry about the murkyness literally just done it
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Click the image to open in full size. couldnt resist this 1, of rodney smiling!

Last edited by confuzzled; September 23rd, 2009 at 12:40 PM. Reason: added b4 pic
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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looks great!!!!! post before pics beside it..that makes it a ton of fun to compare love rodneys face
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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Great job. You have a beautiful tank and fish! I think the Gourami is trying to hog the camera.
Ken
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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looks great!!!!! post before pics beside it..that makes it a ton of fun to compare love rodneys face
thanks shawnie, i have now done that i wish i had took a pic of what it really looked like b4 though oh well............. tbh these pics dont really show everything it looks much better in real life

Isnt rodney a cutie!Love him!

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Great job. You have a beautiful tank and fish! I think the Gourami is trying to hog the camera.
Ken
thanks Ken, it took me ages but really worth it, the fish are exploring EVERYTHING! Lloyd my keyhole has already picked his spot bless him

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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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you did awesome...like ive told you before, your first pic had me change my tank
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
Fish Bum
 
thanks shawnie,

i saw your rescape and your new babies it looks fab!

im still doing the 20 - 30% changes, ive had 0's across the board apart from today when i had 0.25 ammonia
also after hunting high and low for my pH test bottles (why i dont keep them together i just dont know lol) i managed to test and thats gone from 7.0 to 6.0?argghhhh i do really think my cycle has crashed now you know, im sure i read somewhere that with a ph going down to 6.0 it will kill my bacteria? anyway gonna carry on with it until i get the results im after
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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thanks shawnie,

i saw your rescape and your new babies it looks fab!

im still doing the 20 - 30% changes, ive had 0's across the board apart from today when i had 0.25 ammonia
also after hunting high and low for my ph test bottles (why i dont keep them together i just dont know lol) i managed to test and thats gone from 7.0 to 6.0?argghhhh i do really think my cycle has crashed now you know, im sure i read somewhere that with a ph going down to 6.0 it will kill my bacteria? anyway gonna carry on with it until i get the results im after
im sorry just keep up with your water changes and prime..you can and will get through this!! ignore all the ph results..once you are re cycled, let it sit for a week then test....the water changes and prime are going to be your saint !
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im sorry just keep up with your water changes and prime..you can and will get through this!! ignore all the ph results..once you are re cycled, let it sit for a week then test....the water changes and prime are going to be your saint !
trust me im sooooo determined!Ive well and truly got the bit between my teeth lol
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trust me im sooooo determined!Ive well and truly got the bit between my teeth lol
I was so there with my oscars in a 75 gal tank..and I have no python that fits my sinks..so it was 9 weeks of 5 gal bucket changes for them....I feel your pain and im pulling for you and your bits!!
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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I was so there with my oscars in a 75 gal tank..and I have no python that fits my sinks..so it was 9 weeks of 5 gal bucket changes for them....I feel your pain and im pulling for you and your bits!!
lol thank you

i tell ya my back and my knees are already in bits, gonna be like arnie in his hayday after this
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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It looks really good!
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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It looks really good!
thanks amanda, im quite pleased with it, just gonna wait for the valis to start producing runners so it will look abit more lush
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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OMG-that looks fantastic! Those neons really stand out against that black substrate! Great job!
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Old September 23rd, 2009  
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Tank looks great! I love that last picture of your fish, he's definitely not camera shy!
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Old September 24th, 2009  
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thanks for your kind words guys, im going to take a few more pics to bore you with lol
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Old September 24th, 2009  
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nice tank, i really like tha black substrate, i think i will switch mine to black someday,
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