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i've had really good experiences with yellow coris wrasse, no issues with picking on coral, shrimps or any other invert. very very peaceful relaxed...
the skimmer has been running for 3 days now....no change....i don't know how long it takes to break in a skimmer but my old skimmer i just plugged in...
ok i raised it up another 2 inches so it's in a depth of 6'' just enough to cover the pump. I think i might have been trying to raise the water level...
sorry i guess what i was trying to explaing was that the tube that connects the pump to the skimmer body at the bottom.... being clear lets you see...
i made a small stand out of eggcrate and some pvc pipe to raise my skimmer and pump to only being 8'' deep instead of 13''. I don't understand how...
awesome now i have some sort of starting point. I was begining to think the pump may be bad because when i look into the part of the skmmer where the...
i really need to find out how deep in the sump to operate this skimmer at. I think my trouble stems from me having it too deep. What depth do you...
no what happened was it was missing the lid and i just happened to have one from an old skimmer that fit perfectly. I'm thinking thats why it was...
Thanks guys i have tried playing with the height but seems to make little difference. i'll see if it gets better in a day or two. I am searching...
i know skimmers usually need a break in period so hopefully this is the case
resolved think its all fixed thanks again everone for the quick help!
yeah i was going to but then thought it would be a more permanent fix if i did it to the inside but your right you can do it to the cover. less...
perfect worked great! Now i just got to get my skimmer running properly!
these are a few pictures, the skimmer has bubbles in the picts but the water level is adjusted as low as it goes . when nearing the collection cup...
Does anyone have one of these??? I just picked up a new skimmer today cause it was cheaper than trying to find a replacement pump for my old skimmer....
so then if i understand correcty the fish can still be shocked if they swim between the source and probe? this just gives it a strait easy path out,...
ok well the kind i got had a prong on the end of a wire. not a plug end.... i used some common sense and turned the breaker off that controls the...
I just recently found i have stray voltage going through my tank. I am not sure if i am checking correctly but if i am i have 4.5V right now! I took...
ok well this is getting to be quite complicated i think i'll start a new thread on stray voltage if i cant first research it and get an answer. i'm...
CRAP!!! i've got stray voltage!!! i started un plugging things one at a time and my skimmer and my return pump from my sump are the problems. i see a...
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