tjg2007 AC Members Sep 20, 2007 149 0 16 Feb 6, 2008 #1 How does the carbon in the filter affect planted tanks? Is it bad to keep it in there?
gvildawg AC Members Mar 6, 2007 321 0 0 Greenville, SC www.myspace.com Feb 6, 2008 #2 I don't think so but I'm no expert. Carbon pulls some of the dissolved materials out of the water.
T theotheragentm AC Members Nov 28, 2007 784 0 16 Los Angeles, CA Feb 6, 2008 #3 After a month, the carbon is no longer active and it works as a good biological filter as it has plenty of surface area. I leave mine in my cannister and will leave it there until it falls apart.
After a month, the carbon is no longer active and it works as a good biological filter as it has plenty of surface area. I leave mine in my cannister and will leave it there until it falls apart.