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Unread 01/10/2007, 07:29 PM   #1
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Skimmer ????

Ok i fed my fish tonight and I used a couple of drops of the following
selcon
zoecon
zoe
marinec

and now my skimmers hardly working its 1/2 empty

I never notice if this happened on my old tank since it was in a fish room now this tank is in my livingroom with equiptment
Is this normal ?


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Unread 01/10/2007, 09:20 PM   #2
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any1 ????


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Unread 01/10/2007, 09:51 PM   #3
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yep on selcon, takes a couple hours to come back.


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Unread 01/10/2007, 10:03 PM   #4
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o ok just wanted to make sure my skimmer was messed up lol


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Unread 01/10/2007, 10:05 PM   #5
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you can isolate which additive does that by dosing one at a time and them wait a few minutes. as soon as one of the additives shut down the skimmer, then you know that's a contributor.


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Unread 01/10/2007, 10:08 PM   #6
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ill do that I feed like every 15 -20 minutes a very lil at a time my skimmer wouldnt work all day if that was the case


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