Unless you have a very large battery array a ups will only keep it running for a short time. It'd be cheaper to buy a small generator to run the pumps. "Dunny Rummy" wrote in message ... Please advise as to what UPS options for my...

This is sort of a follow up to my previous message (Water Change Pump Recommendations). First, here are the requirements ... pump 15G of water up 4 feet in about 5 minutes. This will only be done once a week (ie: pump runs for 5 mins a week). So here's some of the pumps I've looked at: Rio Aqua...

How much flow can a 1" bulkhead handle? TIA

Feeding egg's YOKE to Fry I have angelfish fry. And I heard of feeding them three drops of egg yoke mixed with a glass of water and then adding that to the tank containing fry. Has anyone heard of this? Or does anyone have the details on feeding egg yoke Currently I use the latter to feed my...

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16oz Brine Shrimp in a can,, now what? The can says "Keep in a cool dry area", My whole condo is hot. No basement! Although it does say "Refrigeration or freezing is desirable" Question: Can I put the can of brine shrimp eggs into the freezer after I open it? If so please explain, won't the...

I have a lead melter/burner device that melts about a US pound of lead at a time. I'd like to find out how to make a mold to shape it in. My current ideas are, using 1"x1" wood, and fastening it to make a series of steps, X's or triangular shaped ridges /\/\/\/\/\ in some fashion, cap on both...

Hi, Ive come into a tank which I thought I was going to setup, but it turns out I dont have the time for it. I got it from someone locally, but now I'm selling it. I am selling it as a whole, I am not parting it out. I am expecting that interested parties will grab it up quickly, because i know...

I need it for my alien fishes from the Jupiter moon Europa, they don't like water.

**** Post for FREE via your newsreader at post.usenet.com **** I finally got it, I bought the one without the powerhead, which means it needs to be connected to the outlet of a canister filter or some sort to work. Anyway, I open the jar up, noticed there are two things, the filter bag, and the...

Red Zebra's - Pseudotropeus estherae, are generaly described as 'red' (various shades of orange) females and 'blue' males. OB females are also known. Ok, my tankful of juveniles have grown to young adults and I have about 10 'red' and 2 OB . No other species have ever been in with them. ...

"atypical mycobateria"--is (apparently) common in fish. It is a type of bacteria that very,very rarely affects people , too. How can I treat my home aquarium (tetras) for mycobacteria?

"atypical mycobateria"--is (apparently) common in fish. It is a type of bacteria that very,very rarely affects people , too. How can I treat my home aquarium (tetras) for mycobacteria?

Looking for a test kit that can accurately test from 6.6 to 7.6 in 0.2 increments (6.8, 7.0, 7.2, etc...). My town's tap water is usually 7.4 but sometimes is more and I try to maintain a pH between 7.0 to 7.2, so I need to accurately measure pH in this range. I've tried Aquarium Pharm's 6.0 to...

Hi, I have a new question for this newsgroup about light management in freshwater tank. I have asked to my reseller how much light a tank will need. He answered me that I can switch on the light in my tank when I am at home so I can enjoy it. In fact, he said, in nature the amount of light that...

Hello, I'm about to start building my own canopy for a 33 gallon tank. It came with one florescent t8 tube, a power glow. I think its about 2.5 ft long. I want some more light in the tank and I'm just starting to get some live plants. In my new diy canopy I'm planning on using two, twin t8...

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Anybody know if porcelain tiles (like the ones that go on the floor) are safe in an aquarium. Sinks and such are made of porcelain, so the porcelain itself is fine, but the tiles are colored porcelain. Anyone know what kind of chemicals they use to color porcelain, and if this stuff would be...

Welcome to the Aquaria Newsgroups! 1. Copyright. The text for the Welcome (this posting), except for the copyright paragraph, was written by Mark Stone. The Aquaria FAQs were compiled and are maintained by Erik Olson. The articles incorporating the FAQs were written by: Shaji Bhaskar, Gary...