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  1. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    I read the article, I am just comparing this skimmate to other users' photos of the exact same skimmer's skimmate.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 20, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  2. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    I know it isn't as dry as most people like, but in 2 days it has sucked out more skimmate than my older skimmer did in 2 weeks. The apartment smells...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 20, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  3. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    Skimmer is doing a really good job now. Photos later tonight
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 20, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  4. xmetalfan99
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    90 Gallon Build - Here We Go!

    I really want a dwarf angel as well. The flameback is very pretty. I am worried that they will destroy my LPS corals.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
  5. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    As of now I have fixed the low bubble/water level and have a few millimeters of tea colored skimmate. By my fancy guestimation, I believe that is...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  6. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    thanks for the info. when I get back home I will do that.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  7. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    I don't plan on doing it anytime soon. I don't want to mess with it until after it breaks in completely.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  8. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    I think I may be raising the skimmer...watery skimmate but it is skimming. Does this look normal? [IMG] [IMG] To me, the microbubbles seem to stop...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  9. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    Tank is a 75 w/ a 20L sump. I estimate the water volume to be about 85 gallons. Currently has 6 fish in it, 1 3" yellow tang, 2 purple firefish, 2...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  10. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    Right now the water outlet is about 1/4 open. I have noticed that the height of the micro bubbles changes periodically...sometimes higher and...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Green hair algae

    I use razor blades to clean the glass. Cheap and work well. How old is your tank? How often do you feed? What are your parameters exactly?...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Algae
  12. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    As of about 12 hours I don't have any skimmate, but I do see some "brown" at the top of all the bubbles. I will post photos when I get back from...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
  13. xmetalfan99
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    Thank you for those tips. You can rotate the top of the air silencer to control the amount of air going into the skimmer. I believe I have it all...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 19, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Sump tubing is gross!

    I like this idea and the foam to cover your tubing. I personally like being able to see into my tubes so that I can see what is going on.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    ID this anemone please

    I have already gotten my hopes up for a video before. If you don't come through with a video I will be throwing your dog in with that nem...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: ID This!
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    Scammed by Ebay Seller Portnew?

    Also, may I suggest IC3 if nothing gets resolved? Mentioning getting them involved fixes things promptly.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: The Bucket
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    What can I say, I was excited.
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    xmetal's 75 gallon upgrade (2/22/12)

    Skimmer arrived when I was at work. While I was making steak for dinner I decided to set the SWC Extreme 160 Cone up. I was done setting the...
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    New SWC cones

    I have started a review of my 160. http://www.3reef.com/forums/protein-skimmers/swc-160-cone-review-set-up-85339.html
    Post by: xmetalfan99, Mar 18, 2010 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    SWC 160 Cone Review/Set up

    I received my SWC Xtreme 160 Cone skimmer this evening while I was at work. I almost left early, but figured as I was the only employee and the...
    Thread by: xmetalfan99, Mar 18, 2010, 44 replies, in forum: Protein Skimmers
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