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    Best planted tank for 4,5k

    They do have a bigger size (I would hazard a guess at around 300L) but the price jumps about R2000. Go see them in person.....They keep a fairly...
    Post by: Rich.P, Jun 6, 2015 in forum: General Equipment discussion
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    Filter selection for 3ft community tank

    I have on various tanks a built-in trickle filter, a Boyu HOB, a Dophin canister and a Cascade canister. As said previously it's matching up...
    Post by: Rich.P, Jun 6, 2015 in forum: General Equipment discussion
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    Best planted tank for 4,5k

    Here are two quick snaps of the outside of the tank. Dimensions of the glass are 102cm X 45cm X 45cm. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here are two shots of...
    Post by: Rich.P, Jun 6, 2015 in forum: General Equipment discussion
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    Best planted tank for 4,5k

    What size unit? Fish for Africa sell some really nice SunSun 185L tanks that are great value. They have powerful internal trickle filters and...
    Post by: Rich.P, Jun 6, 2015 in forum: General Equipment discussion
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    T5 lighting

    Personally I think 4 of those T8 tubes housed in decent reflectors and almost anything should be okay.
    Post by: Rich.P, May 22, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
  6. Rich.P
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    T5 lighting

    I asked him privately. It's not 4 feet deep. About 60cm deep
    Post by: Rich.P, May 22, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    T5 lighting

    Unless I'm wrong....those should do okay with low light plants. But maybe look into reflectors as well? It can really make a big difference.
    Post by: Rich.P, May 21, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    T5 lighting

    That's deep! Are you intending to plant it? And if so with what plants?
    Post by: Rich.P, May 21, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
  9. Rich.P
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    T5 lighting

    Run three appropriate size 840 style tubes and you should be good for medium level light (depending on tank depth)
    Post by: Rich.P, May 21, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    T5 lighting

    Builders warehouse...Pick N Pay sometimes..... Light shops should have. It's actually the tube a lot of places use as shop lighting.
    Post by: Rich.P, May 21, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    T5 lighting

    Nope. Merely research the bulbs you are looking at using instead. Those Osram tubes I use are R50 each..... And are working brilliantly. A...
    Post by: Rich.P, May 21, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    Neutralizing Chlorine and/or Chloramines.

    Use Seachem Safe. It is very cost effective. From their website "Directions for all other sizes Use 1.25 g (1/4 tsp.) for every 1,250 L (300...
    Post by: Rich.P, May 21, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    T5 lighting

    My main 185 litre tank uses three 39W T5HO bulbs. 2 are Plantek pro-growths and 1 is a pro-flora. They work quite well. My cheaper DIY setup is...
    Post by: Rich.P, May 20, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    T5 lighting

    For which light and colour?
    Post by: Rich.P, May 19, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    T5 lighting

    New ballast about R180 New T5HO bulb can be about R180 as well. Why do you want to change your light?
    Post by: Rich.P, May 19, 2015 in forum: General Discussions
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    Planted Community Rescape

    As it stands.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Rich.P, May 17, 2015 in forum: Full tank shots
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    [FS]: Mini planted setup, Kempton Park

    I was after the light only. No go. All yours I guess :-)
    Post by: Rich.P, May 11, 2015 in forum: Equipment Classifieds
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    [FS]: Mini planted setup, Kempton Park

    PM sent
    Post by: Rich.P, May 9, 2015 in forum: Equipment Classifieds
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    Planted Community Rescape

    Thanks for the comments guys. I really liked it when it was configured like this. However it turned out to be a nightmare for maintenance and I...
    Post by: Rich.P, May 7, 2015 in forum: Full tank shots
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    Small pleco fish

    The hardscape allows them to all establish territories.
    Post by: Rich.P, Apr 29, 2015 in forum: General Fish Discussions
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