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05/31/2009, 02:19 PM
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Question: What's the Best Protein Skimmer: Style & Manufacturer?
Answer: ALL OF THEM! We want to try them all!!!
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No man is an island entire of itself; any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind; never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee. John Donne Current Tank Info: 120g Reef 100g Rubbermaid Sump, 20g Refugium; previous tank: 46g Drilled; Self Plumbed, Birds Nest, Anchor, Xenia, Zoas, Yuma Yuma Ricordea, Chalice, Mushrooms, Brain, Acan, Anenome Plate; Clams, Other Inverts, Fish, Live Rock |
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05/31/2009, 05:27 PM
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I've heard that Coralife has some sweet units.
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05/31/2009, 06:29 PM
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Moved On
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Location: somewhere
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cone skimmers
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05/31/2009, 06:48 PM
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I wish my next skimmer to be an ATB or a Royal Exclusive Vertex !!!
Not any time soon with the $$$!!!
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No man is an island entire of itself; any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind; never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee. John Donne Current Tank Info: 120g Reef 100g Rubbermaid Sump, 20g Refugium; previous tank: 46g Drilled; Self Plumbed, Birds Nest, Anchor, Xenia, Zoas, Yuma Yuma Ricordea, Chalice, Mushrooms, Brain, Acan, Anenome Plate; Clams, Other Inverts, Fish, Live Rock |
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05/31/2009, 07:03 PM
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Whatever you want. Just don't skimp on this part though. Do yourself a favor here and get one that is overrated for your tank. Get a good, quality skimmer such as ATB, bubble king, euro- reef, I- tech, warner marine. You go cheap here , you'll get exactly that...CHEAP.
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Craig _________________________ ATL "Superman" acro, Vivid's Rainbow Delight acro wanted You can want in one hand and crap in the other and see which one fills up first!! Save the reefs! Buy captive bred fish and aquacultured corals! Current Tank Info: Downsizing to a 120 BB SPS tank, 6205 &6305 Tunze on 7095 controller, Current USA extreme 8 x 54 fixture |
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05/31/2009, 08:20 PM
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Or maybe you could go skimmerless? I have three skimmers ..........on a shelf in the garage.
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Less technology , more biology . Current Tank Info: 30 gallon half cube and 5.5, both reef tanks |
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05/31/2009, 08:32 PM
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Then sell him one....
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05/31/2009, 08:36 PM
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in reality i'd love to try skimmerless...but....not sure what else you would need...If your lookinjg for a good skimmer the Aqua c's are good quality...good luck
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05/31/2009, 08:39 PM
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Unless something really goes wrong and then I'll pull out a skimmer to help clean up the problem.[/
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