It's a labor of love, I tell ya.

[rallysman]

pool filter sand its a buck per 10 pounds at the most.
my new tank will be delivered on monday and i bought a pool to hold the fish while i exchange them. it should be interesting.,

 

[fishnutham]

I hear ya I just converted back to gravel to hard to give the sand a good vacuum with pleco crap everywhere I even spent the big bugs on some good quality expoy coated gravel I love it the python tube slides right through 3" of the stuff like a hot knife thru butter.

 

[rayman45]

im with RTF.. i like the small gravel... its almost sand