Re: [GSAS-Member] cannister filters

[clayton anderson <naturalart@earthlink.net>]

Hey Matt, I have been using a filstar xp2 for about 6yrs. now and have 
replaced the impeller once through all the power outages and my 
mishandlings; and its still going strong. I've also owned a large 405 
fluval cannister for a few years now and its durable and easy to work 
with.

Clay

On Wednesday, April 30, 2008, at 04:30  PM, 
gsas-member-request@thekrib.com wrote:

> I am redoing my 20 long with turface substrate and I need some kind of 
> nice
> and easy-ish foreground covering. Lighting will be T-5 tubes, 4 x 18W. 
> If
> that proves to be too much without CO2, I'll just remove a bulb or two 
> as
> needed... or go CO2. But in the past I haven't been able to keep 
> anything
> doing well with less light, so I am trying *more* and a shorter 
> photoperiod.
>
>
> While I like planted tanks I am not a plant person, and all I want is
> something easy to grow that looks decent. If you are pruning something 
> good
> in the near future... Please let me know.
>
> Also, cannister filters came up recently but I don't recall any 
> conclusions
> being reached. If you have a preference for a brand that is a good 
> deal, or
> feelings on a brand to avoid, please LMK. I'm price sensitive on this 
> one,
> if it doesn't seem like a good deal I will stick with HOBs on the 20 
> gal
> tank.
>
> Thanks!

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