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    My custom 5ft cichlid tank

    Thanks yeah the ghost knife was a typo. Thet do take a long time to grow out so does the pleco I do have a lfs that normally take them if they...
    Post by: Slimpiet, Aug 17, 2018 in forum: New members
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    My custom 5ft cichlid tank

    My name is Gert I am from Boksburg. I am not new to TASA but have been inactive for a long time. I have had various tanks almost all my life....
    Thread by: Slimpiet, Aug 17, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: New members
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    For Sale: Cube setup with sump 80x45x45

    PM sent
    Post by: Slimpiet, Aug 17, 2018 in forum: Equipment Classifieds
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    Power failure alarm idea ?

    Thank you. Will try it out
    Post by: Slimpiet, Nov 1, 2010 in forum: Anything DIY related
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    WTH is Going on with the Water???

    Can you explain that concept to me? If you take "old" tank water and put it in a different container with filter, air stone and some circulation...
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: General Discussions
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    WTH is Going on with the Water???

    It could work, depends on what the problem is. Holding tanks + aged water does not guarantee it will be safe for tank usage.
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: General Discussions
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    WTH is Going on with the Water???

    Sorry to hear. Seems like we will have to go the RO route, even if it is expensive and wastes water, at least our fish will survive.
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: General Discussions
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    Braai Invite

    If the SHARKS and WP was SECOND rate, CHEETAHS and BULLS must be THIRD and FOURTH rate then. If they were better than the SHARKS and WP, why did...
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: General Off-Topic chat
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    Experiment: Greenwater - 3 tank compare

    +1 for experiment. I would like to see it over time
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: Algae
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    Power failure alarm idea ?

    @Rory can you try and get more info on this app, or even a download link if possible. This is something that I would like to add to my house. My...
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: Anything DIY related
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    Live bloodworm supply

    I think they are normally quickly frozen to preserve the nutrients. Not sure if normal freezing will work.
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: General Discussions
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    Tank just started to leak spontaneously.

    I am with Gert on this one. I would strip out tank fully and try and get to the source. I would not trust it as it is now.
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: General Discussions
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    tracyp

    Thanks a mil Gert. Tracyp, welcome to TASA.
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 31, 2010 in forum: New members
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    Home Made Fish Treats

    I have seen a lot of bad things about microwave cooking and even using microwaved water on plants etc. Not sure how true that is, but I would not...
    Post by: Slimpiet, Oct 30, 2010 in forum: Anything DIY related