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Unread 11/30/2008, 09:31 PM   #1
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Good Maxi-jet for Little Fishies Phosban Reactor?

Just as title suggests.. what maxijet would you recommend for a little fishies phosban reactor?


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Unread 11/30/2008, 09:41 PM   #2
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I run a maxijet 400 on mine


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Unread 11/30/2008, 09:50 PM   #3
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i tee off of my main pump which is a mag 9.5. i have two little fishy reactors running off of this with valves to control the flow.


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Unread 11/30/2008, 10:31 PM   #4
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if you are just gonna use phos media in it then probably the smallest one they have, else get a larger one and use the flow valve on it.


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Unread 11/30/2008, 11:32 PM   #5
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the mini jet 606 works good.


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Unread 12/01/2008, 02:48 AM   #6
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A small MJ would work fine. I used a 404 when I only ran one reactor.


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Unread 12/01/2008, 07:04 AM   #7
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Quote:
Originally posted by ser_renely
if you are just gonna use phos media in it then probably the smallest one they have, else get a larger one and use the flow valve on it.
Was just planning on running charcoal..


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Unread 12/01/2008, 07:23 AM   #8
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i use a maxi-jet 400 with unrestricted flow, i find with 1 quarter rowaphos it tumbles just right for me


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Unread 12/01/2008, 07:34 AM   #9
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MJ400 for me.


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Unread 12/01/2008, 08:03 AM   #10
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Thanks guys.


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