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My DIY Protein\ Leaf skimmer

Well I said I was going to post up how I made my DIY protein / leaf skimmer. Had a lot of thin foam build up on my pond top and also wanted to clear away uneaten food easily, as well as the bit of debris that blows into my pond. First of all I had a

protein skimmer?

i'm going to get this protein skimmer for my 55... do I even need to run my emperor 400 hob filter on my saltwater tank or can I just run the protein skimmer and be good?

Protein Skimmer Upgrade

took out the x2 AquaticLife 115 skimmers and picked up a Marineland in sump skimmer. lookin good so far still waiting for it to totally break in. the 115's were doing a fine job i just happened to get a very good deal on the Marineland...

How to have a protein skimmer AND a carbon filter on 29 Biocube....

Problem is when you install a protein skimmer in compartment 1 of your 29g Biocube you must remove the carbon filter. I realized the filter cartridge was nearly the same size as the flow tray above the bio balls in the second compartment. Get 3M

protein skimmer dunno if its working

i have a marine land protein skimmer rated for a 300 gallon tank on my 75 gallon newly set up fowler tank and i dont no if it is working it makes bubbles and everything but it quits making foam is this normal and has not made any skimate my tank has been

anyone use JEBO 180 Hang-on skimmer?

I thought this might be a cheap way for Jolene to get into a skimmer for her 54 gallon setup. (Her's stopped working.) Anyone try them before?

Surface Skimmer

Not long after I set up my reef tank, I noticed the water surface began to look a little scummy. I went to the hardware store and bought some 1" PVC and a cap. I also bought a nylon screw. Back at home, I cut the PVC just long enough to fit well on

Protein Skimmers \ Foam Fractionators

I have a protein skimmer as part of my pump setup. The pump on the protein skimmer runs on a timer that switches on automatically every morning at 6am and runs to 9am. I have been running it now for about 3-4 weeks and it has worked well but this

Hang on Tank Refugium With Skimmer $100

Less than 1 month old refugium. With Built in Protein Skimmer Paid $190 for it Selling it for $100 Holds 5 gallons of water 9.3 x 12.7 x 25.2 inches Will include chaeto if wanted Will include light Does not include

New Dymax XP30 mini skimmer

While talking to UK Dymax distributor AquaMart UK a while ago, a nano skimmer was discussed - and now it’s here. Slim and compact at 5cm wide x 25cm high, it will fit discreetly into the back of open-topped nano tanks or, if you have the luxury, a sump

28 gallon JBJ led nano

My 28 led nano at six months. I have mostly sps with a couple of lps and softies include star polyp and zoa's, pair of false Percula Clowns, two peppermint shrimp, a gold Maxima clam and a few odds and ends.. I have only had this tank up and running for

orijen dog food?

Any one tried this food and how do you rate compared to other brands like royal canin cheers http://www.petplanet.co.uk/product_group.asp?dept_id=793&pg_id=846

Hand-feeding

Hi! My husband and I recently became "parents" to two baby pigeons. His boss told him to destroy a nest, babies and all... and he couldn't do it. So, now we have babies. The best that I can tell, comparing them to pictures that I've seen on