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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: JR on October 12, 2015, 07:07:20 AM

Title: Tanks
Post by: JR on October 12, 2015, 07:07:20 AM
The kids and I set up 5 75 gal and 5 20 long tanks yesterday. Next weekend I will have corys and angels in them. Going to start small this time. If it goes well In a few months I will set up the large tanks for Discus.
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: LizStreithorst on October 12, 2015, 07:28:09 AM
Nice of you to make my day even before I've had my coffee.  I've been hoping to here that you were getting back to fish :D
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: Mugwump on October 12, 2015, 08:05:25 AM
Great news.....Are you doing any planted tanks?...
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: JR on October 12, 2015, 08:08:25 AM
All 5 of the 75 gal will be planted tanks.
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: Mugwump on October 12, 2015, 08:41:14 AM
Quote from: JR on October 12, 2015, 08:08:25 AM
All 5 of the 75 gal will be planted tanks.


Nice....don't forget Mark Huffman...he has such good plants at very reasonable pricing...
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: GraphicGr8s on October 12, 2015, 02:16:14 PM
Quote from: JR on October 12, 2015, 08:08:25 AM
All 5 of the 75 gal will be planted tanks.

Music to me ears. I've got one or two (maybe 30+) of those meself.
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: b125killer on October 12, 2015, 08:06:38 PM
That is great to hear. good to see you getting back into it.
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: Barb on October 12, 2015, 08:18:19 PM
Welcome back JR, sounds like good plans for tanks, fish and plants.  Where do you plan to get your Discus?
Barb
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: wsantia1 on October 12, 2015, 09:09:31 PM
Welcome back JR. We missed you. |^|
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Post by: PaulineMi on October 13, 2015, 07:16:41 AM
JR.....glad to hear you'll be back and enjoying the hobby again.  :)
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: ilroost on October 13, 2015, 08:27:33 PM
Good to see ya JR
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: Ron Sower on October 14, 2015, 09:26:16 AM
What kind of plants do you plan to use, JR?
Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: JR on October 14, 2015, 05:12:48 PM
Thanks all glad to be back. This is what I have going on. I could not help myself I set up all 5 of my 125s They will be my Angel tanks Eco-complete in all tanks but Cory tanks. The 125s  have 2 FX6 on them 75s 1 Fx6 Ea. Getting all my Angel from Angelmania. These are the angels I have picked out Be here Monday.                                          Blue Pinoy Veil WF
Blue Zebra Pearl Scale Rainbow wf
Blue Smokey Chocolate Snake Skin
Platinum Pearl Scale WF
Blue Ghost WF
Order 12 ea
I am setting up all 5 75s Co2 My plants will be
Red melon sword
Amazon sword
Java Fern
Anubias congensis
Baby tears drawf
Flame Moss
Aponogeton Madagascar The plants come from my original Stock The buddy I gave my plants to is going to take care of me on plants.
All the Cory and the Gourami are all from my original stock also. More to come

Title: Re: Tanks
Post by: Mugwump on October 14, 2015, 05:34:41 PM
Quote from: JR on October 14, 2015, 05:12:48 PM
Thanks all glad to be back. This is what I have going on. I could not help myself I set up all 5 of my 125s They will be my Angel tanks Eco-complete in all tanks but Cory tanks. The 125s  have 2 FX6 on them 75s 1 Fx6 Ea. Getting all my Angel from Angelmania. These are the angels I have picked out Be here Monday.                                          Blue Pinoy Veil WF
Blue Zebra Pearl Scale Rainbow wf
Blue Smokey Chocolate Snake Skin
Platinum Pearl Scale WF
Blue Ghost WF
Order 12 ea
I am setting up all 5 75s Co2 My plants will be
Red melon sword
Amazon sword
Java Fern
Anubias congensis
Baby tears drawf
Flame Moss
Aponogeton Madagascar The plants come from my original Stock The buddy I gave my plants to is going to take care of me on plants.
All the Cory and the Gourami are all from my original stock also. More to come

Don't forget the anubias family of plants, very hearty and nice growers in even medium light.