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Replacement Flow Tube for Fluval Spec Aquariums (III and V)

Posted on 2015/11/092015/11/09 by Nate
When I wrote my page on replacement parts for Fluval Spec aquariums, I had pretty good success finding sources for most parts. The one mystery was where to get replacement hose for the Share on Facebo... Read More
Fluval Spec III in Box

Fluval Spec III Aquarium Review

Posted on 2015/11/032019/11/25 by Nate
Given that creation of this site was inspired by the Fluval Spec aquariums, I thought it was well past time to get my hands on the little brother in the family, the Fluval Spec III. Share on Facebook ... Read More
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How to Make a Stainless Steel Overflow Cover for Your Fluval Spec Aquarium

Posted on 2015/08/222020/01/10 by Nate
One modification that some people are interested in for the Fluval Spec aquariums is to add a cover over the overflow slots that lead into the filtration systems. This can be useful for those wishing ... Read More
Fixing light droop

How to Fix Light Droop on a Fluval Spec V Aquarium

Posted on 2015/06/152020/01/09 by Nate
I very much appreciate the design of the Fluval Spec V.  There are a few things I might change about the design, but it is well executed overall.  The one glaring issue, one that I mentioned in my r... Read More

Storage and Cord Management Ideas for Your Fluval Spec Aquarium

Posted on 2014/03/172020/08/21 by Nate
What drew me to the Fluval Spec line of Aquariums is the simplicity – Aquarium, pump, filter, light all in one container.  This was important as the only place we have to display an aquarium is... Read More

Basics of Aquarium Maintenance for Your Fluval Spec

Posted on 2014/03/032023/05/29 by Nate
Everyone manages the maintenance and cleaning of their aquarium differently, but I thought it would be helpful to go over the basics of maintaining our Freshwater Fluval Spec V.  This should apply to... Read More

Fluval Spec Aquarium: How to Install and Orient the Pump

Posted on 2014/01/202020/01/09 by Nate
Putting together our Fluval Spec aquarium was straightforward enough; the only part of assembly and setup that had be a bit stumped was how to orient the pump and get it installed in the bottom of the... Read More
Spec V Pre 2016 Aquarium

Fluval Spec V Aquarium Review (Pre-2016 Version)

Posted on 2014/01/172023/11/13 by Nate
Below is the original review of the Spec V Aquarium we got in December of 2013.  It is known as the “Pre-2016” – I have since obtained the updated Spec V and written a new review sp... Read More
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