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Guest Guest
 | Subject: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Mon Mar 09, 2009 8:45 pm | |
| Hi changed gravel in tank for sand out of Argos,, looks good but watter is now cloudy, was that a bad idea,or will it be OK.  |
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Guest Guest
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Mon Mar 09, 2009 8:58 pm | |
| did you wash it through a strainer??????? terrible job took me hours..lol it will clear eventully. mine was still cloudy when i put the plec in but cleared now patience  |
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Guest Guest
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Mon Mar 09, 2009 9:10 pm | |
| i gave it a wash,but just for 20 Min's,then i got fed up,had to move my bubble curtain it was making it worse.  |
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Rich Frequent User


Number of posts: 1374 Age: 37 Location: Devonshire (Nr Hobbiton) Registration date: 2007-12-12
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Mon Mar 09, 2009 9:20 pm | |
| the problem with sand is that its easily kicked up - as youve recently added ot - mainly pof the grains will have minute air bubbls geeping it bouyant.
Turn off air lines - keep filters off the bottom (or off if you can) and leave it over night - as said it will settle after several hours |
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Guest Guest
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Mon Mar 09, 2009 9:31 pm | |
|  will do thanks,PS osca going in tank with plec on Wednesday,will have to think of a name for both of them. |
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Guest Guest
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Mon Mar 09, 2009 9:51 pm | |
| Now lets see.lol Oscar and Cat Dit and Dot Fred and Astair James and Dean Laural and Hardy Aggie and haggis Jack and Jill King and Kong Bill and Ben Orca and Willy Arthur and Harold King'ie and Queen'ie Tank and Wrecker.!!!!!  |
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Guest Guest
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Mon Mar 09, 2009 10:01 pm | |
| Will go with bill and ben,but tank and wrecker will be more likeit.  |
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Rich Frequent User


Number of posts: 1374 Age: 37 Location: Devonshire (Nr Hobbiton) Registration date: 2007-12-12
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Mon Mar 09, 2009 11:53 pm | |
| Oz and pleccy (seeing as thats what everyone who sees them will call them  ) |
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dekker Moderator


Number of posts: 2030 Age: 55 Location: rotherham Registration date: 2008-08-25
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Tue Mar 10, 2009 5:57 am | |
| bill and ben, they just need some plant pots in now ( the flower pot men )
ho yeah and a little weed
dekker _________________ dekker.  |
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Mary Administrator


Number of posts: 4284 Age: 43 Location: Ireland Registration date: 2007-12-12
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Tue Mar 10, 2009 10:56 pm | |
| Pain & Panic (after the characters in Disney's "Hercules")...  _________________ No one falls in love by choice, it's by chance. No one stays in love by chance, it's by work and no one falls out of love by chance, it is by choice...
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Guest Guest
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Wed Mar 11, 2009 9:44 pm | |
| pain and panic thats what i will end up with  |
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Mary Administrator


Number of posts: 4284 Age: 43 Location: Ireland Registration date: 2007-12-12
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Wed Mar 11, 2009 10:36 pm | |
| Exactly...  _________________ No one falls in love by choice, it's by chance. No one stays in love by chance, it's by work and no one falls out of love by chance, it is by choice...
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dekker Moderator


Number of posts: 2030 Age: 55 Location: rotherham Registration date: 2008-08-25
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Thu Mar 12, 2009 5:45 am | |
| hope its all peaceful in the tank acer. dekker _________________ dekker.  |
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Guest Guest
 | Subject: b and b Thu Mar 12, 2009 11:49 am | |
| happy days i got up this morning and bill and Ben r sitting in tank nice and quiet,either that or Thai r dead.  |
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dekker Moderator


Number of posts: 2030 Age: 55 Location: rotherham Registration date: 2008-08-25
 | Subject: Re: put sand in tank,watter cloudy. Thu Mar 12, 2009 7:03 pm | |
| calm before the storm maybe- hope not though acer. dekker _________________ dekker.  |
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