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Unread 09/17/2006, 08:15 PM   #1
cephlopus
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microbubbles everywhere!!!

I just moved afifteen reef into a 37 and have microbubbles every where It is not coming from my filter and tried resetting the power on all my powerheads and still no luck they are every where and just continue swirling about in my current plese help it is driving me nuts.


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Unread 09/17/2006, 08:18 PM   #2
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Are the powerheads pulling air in through the surface of the water?


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Unread 09/17/2006, 08:26 PM   #3
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they dont seem to be but ill take a closer look


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Unread 09/17/2006, 08:27 PM   #4
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It takes time for the gear to slime over. This will cut down on some of the bubbles. Just takes time.


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Unread 09/17/2006, 08:29 PM   #5
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there isnt any air entering the powerheads from that surface that is easily visible


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