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  1. Mag 7 Dies, Tank foam Madness
    Before work, I looked at my sump and was pleased with an inch of brown skimmate produced by the Diablo skimmer. All was well and it looked like the...

    Started by Jim Z., 08-07-2013 08:20 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    • Last Post: 08-22-2013 08:52 PM
      by Jim Z.  

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    Hardware

  2. CSQ's 2013 Nano Build
    Due to business demands, I've had to largely step away from reefing for the past 6 months. I've finally gotten to a point I have a little time to...

    Started by CalmSeasQuest, 01-24-2013 07:56 AM
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    • Last Post: 05-01-2013 09:17 AM
      by jimsflies  

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    Nano Contest

  3. CalmSeasQuest's 2012 Desktop Nano
    I'm going to rebuild the "PuzzleRock" tank that sits on my office desk and was my 21011 Nano tank entry... That tank was a lot of fun to...

    Started by CalmSeasQuest, 01-04-2012 07:24 AM
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    • Last Post: 12-06-2012 10:19 PM
      by MizTanks  

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    Nano Contest

  4. Skimmate?
    Apparently my skim mate is supposed be of a darker color~??

    Started by MizTanks, 04-25-2011 04:32 PM
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    • Last Post: 04-26-2011 06:27 AM
      by CalmSeasQuest  

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    Hardware

  5. The Ultimate Skimmer / Skimmate
    Mother nature rules when it comes to foam fractionation... I'm betting those kids (nor their parents) know what what they are playing in....

    Started by CalmSeasQuest, 01-26-2012 08:52 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    • Last Post: 01-26-2012 02:33 PM
      by thepanfish  

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    Hardware

  6. Reef Octopus Bh1000
    I have had this skimmer for just over a week. It started pulling tons of skimmate as soon as I got it going. Its still working great the only thing i...

    Started by Pat-O, 11-06-2011 08:18 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    • Last Post: 11-12-2011 02:36 PM
      by Pat-O  

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    Hardware

  7. Even the ocean has to dump it's skimmate occasionally.
    omg.. soooo ew! Reporter Gives Update Covered In Sea Foam "it doesnt smell good" LMAO!

    Started by XSiVE, 08-28-2011 07:03 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    • Last Post: 08-28-2011 07:41 PM
      by larryandlaura  

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    Basics

  8. DIY skimmer
    ok so I got bored today and my tank hasn't had a skimmer for far to long now and decided to go build a skimmer I will update with more pics later ...

    Started by tazzy695, 11-06-2010 12:15 AM
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    • Last Post: 11-06-2010 01:16 AM
      by Sir Patrick  
  9. aquac Remora not producing
    ok i just bought a used aquaC Remora with maxijet 1400 pump , this unit was cleaned and benched for six months befor i got it. that being said would...

    Started by ROGERWILCO357, 06-11-2010 08:59 PM
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    • Last Post: 06-12-2010 01:31 PM
      by Bluering  

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    Hardware

  10. Check your needle wheels from time to time
    Last night I noticed that my skimmer was not putting out nearly the same amount of skimmate or bubbles as it had a few days prior. I made sure the...

    Started by Mike, 01-23-2010 04:17 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    • Last Post: 01-23-2010 11:04 PM
      by Sir Patrick  

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    Hardware

  11. Kalkwasser, Ph and dino...
    I am looking onto Kalkwasser to raise my pH in order to combat a persistent dinoflagellate problem. I am also having problems with reducing...

    Started by DFD189, 10-30-2009 07:57 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    • Last Post: 11-05-2009 10:08 AM
      by Tom@HaslettMI  

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    Chemistry

  12. Skimmer went Nuts
    My skimmer went crazy bubbling over and dumped about 4 days worth of skimate back into the tank. Pretty nasty experience I was watching TV and...

    Started by speedstar, 10-17-2009 07:45 PM
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    • Last Post: 10-19-2009 11:15 PM
      by speedstar  

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    Hardware

  13. Vertex Alpha 300
    I ordered one today - wohoo!!! Sold my reactor and 2 vortechs to finance this one but I have wanted a skimmer like this for a few years now (every...

    Started by Mike, 10-03-2009 01:56 PM
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    • Last Post: 10-09-2009 07:05 PM
      by Mike  

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  14. Aqua C remora
    I have a Remora HOB skimmer for sale. I will also be including the preskimmer box and bubble trap. (maxi-jet 1200) There is a small crack at the top...

    Started by Sea~Horse~Whisperer, 04-30-2008 02:01 PM
  15. Cycling Length?
    My g/f's parents bought a 265gal tank, have a wet/dry type filter on it (not sure what). They were told that it was going to take upwards of 6...

    Started by pass1over, 04-24-2007 09:39 PM
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    • Last Post: 04-24-2007 11:39 PM
      by greg97527  

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    Chemistry

  16. coralife or excaliber
    Currently have an excaliber skimmer,which recently took a dive. Bought superskimmer125 from lfs. Since then ran white vinegar and water through excal...

    Started by john007, 10-27-2006 12:06 PM
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    • Last Post: 10-28-2006 02:53 PM
      by perpetual98  

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    Hardware

  17. cleaning skimmer
    Should I be cleaning the skimmer cup out (ie: actually wiping the crud out of the neck in the cup) or should I just empty and put it back on? I...

    Started by segraves1, 10-19-2006 12:14 PM
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    • Last Post: 10-20-2006 01:58 PM
      by JustDavidP  

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    Hardware

  18. Protein Skimmer question
    I have never had a proetin skimmer before today, but I just installed Lee's small protein skimmer for up to a 30 gallon tank. I am using it in my 29...

    Started by WtksBlondie104, 08-29-2006 09:24 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    • Last Post: 12-02-2006 12:41 PM
      by Fatman  

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    Hardware

  19. Algae Tufts
    In my 75 reef I am having an explosion of little tufts of brownish algae. They are small (less than 1cm) and generally round in shape. also bubble...

    Started by AquaSquid, 05-24-2006 09:19 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    • Last Post: 05-24-2006 04:10 PM
      by AquaSquid  

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    Basics

  20. Smells like poo
    When I first got into reef keeping, I thought the smell coming from my skimmer was...neat. It was a sign of cleaner water, and a good investment for...

    Started by Dirt4dinner, 05-23-2006 07:08 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    • Last Post: 05-24-2006 05:18 PM
      by spookey  

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