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Old 02-07-2006, 04:38 AM
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" My opinion is that the lower flow through is actually better"

This is my guess as well!

ReefGeek: You bring up a completely new subject
My best bet there, as long as the sump (overflow/return) is turning over enough water to surpass the skimmer, your skimmer will always be working
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Old 02-07-2006, 05:00 AM
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If you want to figure out the optimal input rate of the pump for your skimmer, take a look at this thread:

http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/sh...hreadid=680552

Bombardment rate, dwell time, processing time oh my!
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