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Phish, Thanks for your thoughts. There wouldn't be much difference if I put the venturi on the intake, because lots of the bubbles that are produced...
Yeah!, I didn't notice that before. Poor snail, carrying around lazy critters...
Exactly, the vermilion is always shooting out webs...annoying. Thanks for the id.
Yeah, (not so) worthless after all. I do have a drain from the cup which is always open. I will close it and just open it when needed. I'n not...
Thanks for the thoughts Guru. My skimmer finally is starting to skim as it should. I believe that being a relatively new tank setup (3 months) there...
Hi! I got two Id's for you. Te first one is a hitchhiker who is always riding on one of my Snails back!! Any idea what this is? [IMG] Te second...
Guru, could you ellaborate a little more on this? I have no clue what you mean. Thanks.
Hi guys. ater more than a week, my skimmer started filling the collection cup with green water. It seems like foam is not always present all the way...
Thanks for the Idea aquaboy! I found a relatively good link to doing a mesh mod: DIY Thread Wheel
Thanks guru. Just one question: Do I have to chage the pump I use to have a needlewheel? Can I just change the pump's impeller to a needlewheel...
I started a similar thread days ago. Might Help. http://www.3reef.com/forums/new-hobby/reef-safe-paint-43754.html
Good idea waste! I'm doing that today.
I've seen people who cut up their impellers inside the powerhead to (badly) simulate needle wheel effect. They just make little cuts in the impeller...
I will definately try to get one of these Kent Venturis. I decided to construct mine because it is very difficult if not impossible to find decent...
I can adjust the water level using the ball valve on the water exit vertical tube. The more I close It, the higher the water level in the skimmer...
I'm gonna try to explain what I did. The 45° bent-up tube you see in the upper right side, is where water comes in to the skimmer from my overflow. I...
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Air is injected by a venturi effect in the powerhead's water exit. i built the venturi myself. there's a lot of microbubbles [IMG] ''''' could...
So, I decided to build a Skimmer. After hours of hard work, I finally came of with my finished piece. I was so proud of it. I installed it in my sump...
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