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  1. Dd1880

    How Much Ferts To Add To 9 Gallon Fluval Flex?

    I have had this scape set up since last February with uns controsoil as the substrate and nilocg thrive as the liquid fertilizer I use! In the beginning I was dosing 2ml once to twice a week and things grew well. But in the last month all of my Ludwigia acruata has stunted or just melted. I’m...
  2. Fat Guy

    Fluval 3.0 Or Twinstar 600ea For My 60uns

    Debating now if I should get the Fluval 3.0 for $127 or the Twinstar 600ea with dimmer for $179. As mentioned before I could put the fluval on the acrylic risers I made in the pic below but I think the twin star wins the beauty contest. Is there a significant difference in the way the plants...
  3. D

    Fluval Fx4 To Cerges - Flow Concern

    I have been reading years of posts on the DIY Cerges Reactor. All examples seem end with flow restriction. The solution has been a dedicated pump and plumbing. I suspect many people don't ensure 1" ports and fittings remain consistent all the way through. Anyone have experience tying 1" lines to...
  4. R

    Inline Co2 With Fluval Canister Filters?

    Hi everyone! First post here, please let me know if I've done anything wrong. I have a Fluval FX4 and Fluval 206 and I would like to add inline CO2 diffusion to both tanks (currently using pollen glass diffusers. The intake/outtake hoses of the Fluval filters are ribbed, which to my knowledge...
  5. T

    Questions/concerns In A Newly Planted Tank

    Hi all, I've had a fluval spec V set up for around two weeks now and have a few questions and potential concerns regarding plant growth. Although posted in my introduction I will rundown my setup. I'm currently using stock lighting, which is the fluval spec (2.0) light, which seems very...
  6. E

    For Sale: Fluval Spec & Ada Mini-m

    Hi All, I have two old tanks I'd like to get off my hands for Los Angeles, CA pick-up. 1) Used Fluval spec 2.6 gallon ($20) 2) Used ADA mini-M + used ADA glass cover ($30) > Add ADA garden mat for $8 > Add used Finnex PX360 for $20 Or the mini-M + glass cover + garden mat +...
  7. Peter Attanasio

    Fluval Flex 15 Adventure

    01F38D84-0855-425F-A73E-0F29FCFC9EBD by Peter Attanasio posted Jul 28, 2018 at 8:40 PMWell I decided to jump back into the aquarium hobby. I used to have a large marine setup years ago, but decided to do freshwater this time around, after seeing planted aquascapes. Received my Fluval Flex 15...
  8. K

    Recommendation For Cannister Filter

    I'm a long time hobby-ist with a 30 gallon vertical tank that is a little planted. I've decided to change from an HOB filter to a cannister filter. I'm leaning toward an eheim 250 but wondered if there were any Fluval fans out there? Also, Eheim offers an integrated heater cannister but it...