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Skimmerking 06-29-2010 09:57 PM

there isn't much of a contact time when you look at the skimmer. great pump don't get me wrong small footprint, however the contact is what you need .... and its super quiet alot of the skimmer's now are coming in the super no noise mode....

what is your budget if you dont mind me asking .
in sump or External.
a fish room or under cabinet

Trocar61 06-29-2010 10:02 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by asmodeus (Post 531254)
there isn't much of a contact time when you look at the skimmer. great pump don't get me wrong small footprint, however the contact is what you need .... and its super quiet alot of the skimmer's now are coming in the super no noise mode....

what is your budget if you dont mind me asking .
in sump or External.
a fish room or under cabinet

well no more than $1000 would rather less if possible
in Sump 11'' by 17'' is all the room I have.
Under Cabinet. 27'' Height at most.

Trocar61 07-13-2010 05:51 PM

Well, I should receive my new skimmer today ordered the BM220 will have some pic up later.:biggrin:

Skimmerking 07-13-2010 06:10 PM

Nice Score man, remeber use some vinegar to run for about 20-30 mins in a tube or sink and the pop it in.. mine is still pulling huge amounts of dark smelly stuff. welcome to the BM Club 220

Trocar61 07-13-2010 11:24 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Skimmer King (Post 534385)
Nice Score man, remeber use some vinegar to run for about 20-30 mins in a tube or sink and the pop it in.. mine is still pulling huge amounts of dark smelly stuff. welcome to the BM Club 220

Thanks man, I will do that:biggrin:

Greenmaster 07-15-2010 05:47 AM

Nice tank, I'm tagging along :D

Trocar61 07-15-2010 02:31 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Greenmaster (Post 534804)
Nice tank, I'm tagging along :D

Thanks man....I see you have a nice build also:lol:

Trocar61 07-15-2010 02:38 PM

Well I got my skimmer yesterday....All I can say is what a beast:lol: Ran it in vinegar for 20 min then dropped it in my sump plugged it in and watched it pull the crud out:mrgreen:checked it when i got up this morning and had a half a cup full of black smelly sh!! was very impressed. Thanks skimmer man for telling me to get this beast.:wink: Pics when I get home tonight.

Trocar61 07-16-2010 04:18 PM

Here is a shot of the new skimmer.

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...d/P7140886.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...d/P7140892.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...d/P7140889.jpg

And some coral shots.

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140969.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140962.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140958.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140955.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140950.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140947.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140944.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140941.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140940.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140936.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140916.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140911.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140910.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140907.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...s/P7140902.jpg

Hope you liked:biggrin:

Trocar61 07-16-2010 04:25 PM

Full tank shot.

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...d/IMG_2775.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...d/IMG_2777.jpg

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/a...d/IMG_2778.jpg


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