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Forum: Members Systems Topic: David Family System |
| mdavid |
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Posted: May 25th, '13, 00:17
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| ... around with the api enough to register the devices "officially"...whatever that will get me https://xively.com/feeds/412741963 I've been adding Ammonia for 2 days and it looks like I already have nitrites and nitrates...which i am confused about as I thought it'd take a lot longer. ... |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: How to keep ph stable |
| jonponton |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 23:06
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| ... of days to help bring the ph from below 6 back to around 7.5. I currently have some shell grit in a stocking hanging in the tank, however it has been in there for over a year. Do I simply need to replace the shell grid or is there something else I need to be going to maintain the ph at a suitable ... |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Algae turf scrubber full sustainability. |
| esckay |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 22:10
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Replies: 57
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| ... ability of algae to filter heavy toxins and pollution is true. problem I would have is that I have no way of testing whether the rain water has been filtered enough to be safe for ap use. Where for mechanical filtration, I have tried and tested (by believable manufacturing practices ) that the ... |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Algae turf scrubber full sustainability. |
| MartinC |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 21:18
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Replies: 57
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| ... about but if you're one of those "The End is Neigh" characters then go for it but don't impose your worldview on me. The world has been about to end for two thousand years now. Within the next few billion years one of you guys will be right I'm sure. 8. What is your question? Regards, ... |
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Forum: Hardware Topic: Quickest way to clean muddy water? |
| Troutman |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 21:12
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Replies: 16
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I have never put it in water with fish in it but have used the water after its been cleared to hold fish with no issues. |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Algae turf scrubber full sustainability. |
| keith |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 21:10
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Replies: 57
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| ... or biological filters..(and no water changes) growbeds do the job quite nicely and can for ages.. if you look, you'll find systems that have been running for years without issues.. only inputs are your feed (do you buy fish food for your ornaments?) and seed.. |
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Forum: General Banter Topic: Free, weekly, timed, 5km walk/run |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 20:39
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| ... a gym with a free crèche so that's where I go for my 'break'. I ran 3km today and if felt effortless and that's a massive achievement for me. I've been working heaps on improving my core strength and I find this improves my running tremendously. I had no idea that stronger abs would change your ... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: TCLynx Bought The Farm |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 20:08
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Replies: 592
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| ... time Highs and lows here seem to be mitigated. The media bed system has less water than the tower system and yet the temperature swings in it have been 8 degrees F or less and the fish have kept eating like beasts. Time to tie the two big systems together I think. That will put 3, 1000 gallon fish ... |
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Forum: Websites and Other Topic: Anyone heard of these guys? Questionable websites. |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 19:49
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| ... 12 fish.) (Which I know isn't anything Friendly's would recommend either so I don't know where people get some of their ideas sometimes.) It's been common to see reports of people stocking 100 fish in systems more appropriate for 15-30 fish..... And we know where that idea has come from... ... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Chatterson Farms is born! |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 19:40
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Replies: 460
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| ... service trailer that I could use for processing but I can't afford that at the moment either. Oh, and if you are planning on digging ponds, I've been told that a front end loader on a tractor is definitely not the best tool for the job. A backhoe is the tool for digging holes and ponds. But having ... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Bundy Bear's New Systems Expansion. |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 18:11
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| Reckon I've lost the last of my MC. Been dropping like flies again. IMO due to change of season, lost count of he frosty mornings we have had this autumn, had a Doozey the other day. Also I have been using sinking feed again which gunks up ... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Charlie's 2nd System |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 17:00
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| Wow that's such a good explanation of the shortcomings of the CHOP2 system Rupe. I've been reading a large amount on multiple forums (but mainly this one) and this is the first time I've seen an actual critique of CHOP2. What you say makes sense. So I get it - there's ... |
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Forum: General System Discussions Topic: Flood drain issue/question |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 16:55
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| Chuck the mint out (very invasive plant) How long has it been in your system? |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Charlie's 2nd System |
| MartinC |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 16:02
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Replies: 968
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| Wow that's such a good explanation of the shortcomings of the CHOP2 system Rupe. I've been reading a large amount on multiple forums (but mainly this one) and this is the first time I've seen an actual critique of CHOP2. What you say makes sense. So I get it - there's ... |
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Forum: Members Systems Topic: Warragul J |
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Posted: May 24th, '13, 15:17
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Replies: 132
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| Today I got my fish!!! They had been fed earlier that morning and the guy couldn't catch many so he's going to deliver the rest on monday. I got 6 trout and 24 delivered on monday They are yearlings 15-20cm long :) Big thanks to all who have ... |
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