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10/17/2014, 06:17 PM | #1 |
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the best skimeer
I im the new hobbist
which are the best skimmer? |
10/17/2014, 07:01 PM | #2 |
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To Reef Central Is it for an in the sump skimmer or hob(hang on the back) For in the sump I use the Reef Octopus skimmers
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I prefer my substrates stirred but not shaken Current Tank Info: 150gal long mixed reef, 90gal sump, 60 gal refugium with 200 lbs live rock |
10/17/2014, 07:39 PM | #3 |
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For a HOB Skimmer I use the AquaC Remora with drain tube Mag 3 Pump 350gph for my 90G
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10/17/2014, 07:40 PM | #4 |
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Deletec is very exspensive but uses science in their skimmers. They make good skimmers.
Otherwise I'd choose a becket skimmer or downdraft. All hang on back skimmers perform poorly due to lack of height.
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Its a good idea to have a refrence sample for alk test kits. 1.1350 grams of baking soda in 1gallon of distilled water=10dkh. Check your alkalinity test kit! Algae is Mother Natures phosphate remover Current Tank Info: 220 galon mixed reef. |
10/17/2014, 07:43 PM | #5 | |
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I prefer my substrates stirred but not shaken Current Tank Info: 150gal long mixed reef, 90gal sump, 60 gal refugium with 200 lbs live rock |
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