Re: breeding tank

[Mike & Diane Wise <apistowise@fgn.net>]

Yvan,

It is one of the smaller power heads (50-100 gph). The best one would be one
whose flow can be adjusted even lower.

Mike Wise

Yvan Alleau wrote:

> what is a "low flow power head"
>
> Yvan Alleau
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com
> [mailto:owner-apisto@admin.listbox.com]On Behalf Of Mike & Diane Wise
> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 2:09 PM
> To: apisto@listbox.com
> Subject: Re: breeding tank
>
> Adam,
>
> You may have a malfunctioning air pump or one that cannot handle the depth
> of
> your tank & is suffering from back pressure. One way to avoid the problem is
> to
> us a low flow power head on your lift tube.
>
> Mike Wise
>
> Adam G wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm in the midst of convertig a show tank that houses my apistos into a
> > breeding tank (which I'm very excited about!).  I recently ordered and
> > set-up a hydro sponge filter (the tank was running on an eclipse system
> that
> > has a filter intake that would just love to suck in fry).  I was wondering
> > if anyone has any proven techniques for quieting that darn little air
> pump!
> >
> > Thanks so much
> > -Adam
> >
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