200 micron sock for BH-300F ?

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  1. jzenob

    jzenob Coral Banded Shrimp

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    I have a octopus BH-300F skimmer that is making alot of micro bubbles and stressing out my hippo tang....I need to get a sock for it does anyone know what kind of sock would be good for it like make and model? please help
     
    jzenob, Jun 14, 2009
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  2. PharmrJohn

    PharmrJohn The Dude

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    Yep, a 200 micron sock would do just fine. You may have to do some cutting and sewing to get a good fit (and something that doesn't hang halfway down the tank), but it is more than possible. I would make four of them and replace it out twice weekly.
     
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  3. jzenob

    jzenob Coral Banded Shrimp

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    Just thought id update you I got a 200 micron filter sock today at LFS for 2.95$ and it works wonders....my microbubbles are all gone and my hippo tang is happy id recommend the 200 micron sock to anyone with mircobubble problems
    thanks for eveyones help
     
    jzenob, Jun 15, 2009
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