If you have a floor drain in the room or a basement below, at the pet shop we simply had the clear hose to a drain and I would use the syphon off of the end of a python to gravity vacuum over 200...
Very nice David, a friend saw me watching and said I thought you could not touch goldfish it may make them sick LOL, I said you can if you know what you are doing.:D:
I agree with Waterbug, it sounds like you compacted too thick a lift of material and would be best to dig that area that is bouncing back out and replace in 3" lifts compacting each one, there are...
Not always true Mike, depending on how much breaker space you have in your box, I debated this also and an electricion convinced me against gfci outlets, just for the fact they wear out rather...
I know many here opted to try Kevin's filter or similar since some ingredients were hard to find exactly, in certain areas.
I would like to know your experiences good or bad, including maintenance...
Thanks Mat, I do enjoy some of the aquariums they create and they make the show funny at times, it is sad with all the money they have and working for an NFL player they wanted stuff donated:no:,...