my tank is 86 degrees

[aclockworkorange]

That's ok, poached fish is great.

 

[Jer]

i clearly stated that its turned all the way down...

its set for 70 degrees and i got the heater with the tank... (i didnt buy it)

If it's set at the lowest setting and you're at 86deg then it's time to buy a new heater. Pretty simple. No need for debate.