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Unread 04/01/2011, 01:29 PM   #1
brewski4u1
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Arrow skimmer help

so i'm getting a 58g tank and going to use either a 29 or 40 for a sump depends on room what would be a good skimmer lot looking to spend a ton of mney but want something good was looking into the Bubble Magus BM-NAC7 Cone Protein Skimmer. would this be to much? and what are some other options

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Unread 04/01/2011, 03:24 PM   #2
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NAC7 is fine

SWC160 as well

Same pumps. SWC is built a little better (Bubble box/air adj./output).

Both use the same atman pump I believe.


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Unread 04/01/2011, 03:25 PM   #3
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Octopus XS 160 is a good alternative too and has a much bettr pump


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hey thanks guys i'm prob, gonna go w/ the swc160


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