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02/20/2008, 06:35 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: In a van down by the river, IL
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Skimmer during cycle
Should I run my skimmer during the initial cycle?
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02/20/2008, 06:47 AM
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Mangroves are kool.
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Chicago
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Yes it pulls out of your tank while cycling.
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02/20/2008, 09:39 AM
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Reef Chemist
 
Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Arlington, Massachusetts
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You will likely find it pulls out a lot more during initial live rock cycling than it will later, as dead organisms on the rock release a lot of organics into the water. So definitely use it.
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