There could be anything in the water that we use, chloramine, copper rust from old pipes, anything. So, while our bodies can filter a lot of that crap out, and...
Reverse osmosis is the process where a resin or filter removes all particles from the water leaving pure chemical free water. However, it is non discriminating...
Your best bet... unless we have a member in the group from Jacksonville, FL that can give you better info... is to check with a local aquarium society. This...
Clipped from an article that Lenny introduced in the RO thread... "Reducing agents. Reducing agents, like sodium metabisulfite (Na2S2O5), are added to...
It is well water. ... From: Karen Hawk <claymoregold@...> To: AquaticLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 8:39 pm Subject: Re: [AquaticLife] have...
true and is why I useĀ a dechlorinator for the pwc's that I do ... From: va22_vyshys <va22_vyshys@...> To: AquaticLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 1 Mar...
Interesting. I saw sodium metabisulfate mentioned in only one other place as I was looking around the web for dechlorination agents as I had always thought it...
While, overall, that article is a very good and comprehensive read, the downside is that it's not dated so I'm not sure how accurate some of the info is. The...
and it is a well that serves a the trailer park I live in so, I think by law they have to have some form of chlorine in the water not sure though. ... From:...
Both sodium bisulfate and sodium metabisulfate were mentioned as dechlor agents and used by water supply houses to dechlorinate the water for various reasons,...
Actually, unless you have a well and chlorinate your own water, it is no longer likely that letting it sit for 24 hours will dissipate the chlorine. Reason is...
This varies greatly, and the effect varies as well. The ph of some peoples' tap water goes up when exposed to air and other peoples' comes down. My tap water...
Dora, A "simple dechlorinator" does work on Chloramines also... at least 99% of the commonly available dechlor products available today work on both chlorine...
If you are on well water, there is no chlorine or fluoride in your water. There may be other minerals, again depending on the bedrock in your area. In...
I was cleaning my AquaClear 30 filter and knocked the pump on the floor, breaking the impeller and the part of the motor casing that attaches it to the filter...
How fast does the AC 70 flow? I use a AC 110 on my 125 gallon tank, but it's with other filters too, I tend to overfilter all of my tanks. I'm planning on...
This is what the Hagen website says: For aquariums of 30 - 70 U.S. Gal. - Maximum Output: 1135 L/h (300 U.S. Gal./h) - Full Flow Control: 378 L/h (100 U.S....
My only concern is how well the gold fish can swim in a faster current, i would think they're more suited for slower moving water, so even on "slow" it may...
Oops! Should have added this: - Flow Control: Simply shift the patented "Flow Adjustment Control" at the the intake siphon. When the "Flow Adjustment Control"...
D'oh! Why didn't I think before I posted? I just checked the specs on the AquaClear 30, which I was using at full strength: For 10 - 30 U.S. Gal. aquariums -...
It looks like the minimum flow rate, what they call "Full Flow Control" is 100G/hour which for a 20G tank would only be 5X filtration and that is fine and then...
Depends on the fancy goldfish. I guess Pearlscales, Bubble Eyes, maybe an Oranda with an oversized Wen, the Ranchu with no dorsal fin or one of the many other...
I haven't been able to make it to a regular pet shop and don't know when I'll be able to. (couple hours away for me) Our local Wal-Mart and Meijers only have...
Walmart.com You can order either the API or Tetratest-Laborette Master Test Kits from Walmart.com and have it shipped to your local store with NO shipping...
I don't know; hasn't killed me or the fish yet! I always add 3.5 to 3.7 ml of Prime to 2.5 gallons of water. Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX tiggernut24@......
I recently put a power head in my 55 gallon. It really helps the water circulation and my fish love the current. I got one at Wal*Mart for only $20 with a...
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