|
04/14/2008, 10:42 AM | #1 |
Registered Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: NC
Posts: 24
|
octopus vs. asm g2 !!!!
Opinions on which skimmer to get for my 75g tank? I'm looking at Octopus or ASM G2? Not sure which octopus may 150? Any suggestions????
|
04/14/2008, 10:45 AM | #2 |
Registered Member
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: Wooster, Ohio
Posts: 1,724
|
I run a Octopus NW200 and love it. it pulls alot of gunk out...
|
04/14/2008, 11:00 AM | #3 |
Registered Member
Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: seems like another country
Posts: 71
|
Oh, I thought that your octopus somehow got into your skimmer!
|
04/14/2008, 12:09 PM | #4 |
Registered Member
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: PA
Posts: 14,022
|
I would go with the Octopus NW 150 Recirc over the 200 NW.
http://www.marinesolutionsinc.com/ca...duct_info.html
__________________
"Enough light? Heck I could go barebottom and grow SPS in the stand!" - DiscoReefRover |
04/14/2008, 01:18 PM | #5 |
Registered Member
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: NE Ohio
Posts: 239
|
Go with the Octopus Extreme 150. I have one on my 75 and it kicks azz! I had an ASM and do not think they are nearly as good as the Octo.
__________________
75G AGA Reef; Octopus Extreme 150 Skimmer;30G Sump/Refugium; 2 HQI MH 150w 14k Pendants; Phosban Reactor; UV Clarifier; lot's o' chaeto! Current Tank Info: 75 gallon reef |
04/14/2008, 03:53 PM | #6 |
Registered Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: NC
Posts: 24
|
ok so go with octopus 150 and do i need recirc.? anything else? anyone got suggestion where to look to get a good price on one?
Thanks |
04/14/2008, 08:31 PM | #7 |
Registered Member
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Morris IL
Posts: 518
|
get a octopus i have the nw 150 on my 75 its pulls alot within 24 hour period i mean a lot almost 3/4 full cup i only paid 150 bucks for it
__________________
250 dd, 180 reef tank 100 gal sump, 75 reef tank 30 gallon sump, 40 gal frag tank, 12 gal nano Current Tank Info: 100 gal long reef, 75 gal reef, 40 gal frag tank |
04/15/2008, 05:00 PM | #8 |
Registered Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: NC
Posts: 24
|
ok thanks do i need the recirc one or not? and where did you get urs from?
thanks again |
04/15/2008, 05:27 PM | #9 |
Registered Member
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Grand Isle, Louisiana
Posts: 375
|
Octo..........
__________________
GO TIGERS!!!!! Current Tank Info: 100 gal, 160 lbs Live Rock, 120 lbs Live Sand, Octopus HOB Skimmer, PC Lighting, 2-Koralia 3's, 2-Max Jett 900's, Filter Guys Ocean Wave + RO/DI 75gpd |
|
|