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Old 23-03-2009, 02:34 AM   #1
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Is it possible add a diff brand of soil to current tank due to lack of depth? I.E using ADA now and like to add GEX red pack?

please advice me~ thanks
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Old 23-03-2009, 02:59 AM   #2
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yes, u can mix
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Old 23-03-2009, 05:12 AM   #3
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u can even mix other substrate like ADA or Gex soil with Lapis sand or Riversand..
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Old 23-03-2009, 10:37 AM   #4
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u can even mix other substrate like ADA or Gex soil with Lapis sand or Riversand..
Thumbs up thx... 1 more question please: what is the ideal depth for a planted tank?
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Old 23-03-2009, 01:45 PM   #5
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For me its 3inch depth is the best for planted tank.
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Old 23-03-2009, 03:07 PM   #6
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Is it possible add a diff brand of soil to current tank due to lack of depth? I.E using ADA now and like to add GEX red pack?

please advice me~ thanks
i mix before. between ada and gex as well. did not see any difference. shouldn't pose any serious problems.
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Old 23-03-2009, 06:03 PM   #7
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yeah all set soil added cycling the tank now but!!! suddenly my Hang on filter make alot noise, time to get a new one?
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Old 24-03-2009, 05:08 PM   #8
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yeah all set soil added cycling the tank now but!!! suddenly my Hang on filter make alot noise, time to get a new one?

Bro if the tank matured pls post pic to share with us here. Thks.
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