Forum: General
October 6th 07, 06:29 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,221
New Petco.....
Our local one is about the same, definitely less than PetsMart has for
all fish and supplies.
Grandpa John
Reel McKoi wrote:
Our new Petco was a bit of a dissapointment. The aquarium supplies
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Forum: General
September 24th 07, 01:57 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 2
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Foam pad under aquarium
Is this the same insulation stuff with a white cardboard piece on each
side that Lowes & Home Depot sell in 4'x8' sheets (obviously wayyy more
than I'd need? Or should I be using a bare 1/2" piece...
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Forum: General
September 21st 07, 08:02 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,013
Another New Aquarium Question
Jeffrey St. Clair, Ph.D. wrote:
Are you sure it isn't slate? They look pretty similar as they're
geologically related. I do better with pictures so I thought I'd share one
that has a slate...
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Forum: General
September 21st 07, 07:54 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,013
Another New Aquarium Question
Reel McKoi wrote:
"John DeBoo" wrote in message
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We have some really nice red & black granite...
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Forum: General
September 21st 07, 07:32 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 27
Views: 40,533
Underground filters
Reel McKoi wrote:
"John DeBoo" wrote in message
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Years ago I had two of these and they worked well. What books...
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Forum: General
September 21st 07, 07:18 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,013
Another New Aquarium Question
Hi Jeff, I never thought of the landscaping places. Good lead, thanks!
I went to our local fish store this AM to get crickets for our
little toad and snooped at aquariums etc. I noted they...
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Forum: General
September 21st 07, 05:25 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 27
Views: 40,533
Underground filters
Years ago I had two of these and they worked well. What books I've read
(published 1995 to date) seem to say they are good inexpensive filters
to use. However, in my trips to WalMart, a local...
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Forum: General
September 21st 07, 05:13 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,013
Another New Aquarium Question
Jeffrey St. Clair, Ph.D. wrote:
IMHO, I would just boil your rocks for about 30 minutes. Botulinum, the
bacteria which causes botulism lives adundantly in common dirt. It takes
roughly 20...
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Forum: General
September 21st 07, 03:56 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,013
Another New Aquarium Question
Once I settle on an aquarium, I'd like to add some Shale and Lava rocks
from our local area to create a nice looking setting and to provide some
'hiding' space for any fish wanting to do so. I...
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