Clownfish75 wrote:The reason i stoped using these filters was the avaliability of sulphur took me a loing time to find so i had given up on building a new unit by the time i got it, and i swaped to algae scrubbers for nitrogen removal, they in themselves removal all nitrate but also have effects on breeding spawning and egg development, i just cant see that sulphur is a free ride.
Christian
Clownfish75 wrote:JohnT the algae scrubbers stuffed up the egg quality so i had a big drop in egg viability this could be removed by carbon addition till the carbon ran out then it would return to poor egg health, when i removed the algae scrubber the egg quality issues disapeared.
Clownfish75 wrote:Hi Guys
Eastereggs the sulphur filter will still work, rinsing it in tap water is fine, they will develop their anaerobic flora very fasts o the freshwater wont hurt them.
Personally i wouldnt run one without a ORP controller so you can dose the filter justt he right amount.
Christian
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