Vertex IN 100 Review

Discussion in 'Protein Skimmers' started by Dasco, Apr 23, 2009.

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  1. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    sorry i got review out as soon as i could, what dont you like about your skimmer?
     
    Dasco, Apr 26, 2009
    Dasco, Apr 26, 2009
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  2. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    As of tonight, (Only 4 Days) i am pretty happy with this Vertex. Ill keep posting pics of how it preforms to keep the review goin.
     
    Dasco, Apr 26, 2009
    Dasco, Apr 26, 2009
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  3. luvreefs23

    luvreefs23 Millepora

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    the 800 dollar price tag. lol
     
    luvreefs23, Apr 26, 2009
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  4. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    ya wow i bet, that aot of money.
     
    Dasco, Apr 27, 2009
    Dasco, Apr 27, 2009
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  5. tigermike74

    tigermike74 Panda Puffer

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    TB is a great skimmer though. Don't feel bad, I dropped $865 on the Bubble King.
    Good job Dasco, I'm glad it's working so well for you! :)
     
    tigermike74, Apr 27, 2009
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  6. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    Ya if i had a way bigger tank i would go right for a bubble king, but i have a 55g pretty small. thx mike!
     
    Dasco, Apr 27, 2009
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  7. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    Day six and still skimmin like a beast, ill post pics later.
     
    Dasco, Apr 28, 2009
    Dasco, Apr 28, 2009
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  8. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    This is the 7th full day my skimmer has been running and i think its time to clean it.

    -Pics befor i cleaned it, 7 Days of skimming
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    Its only the first week its been running so i think its still breaking in. I took a pic of the collection cup befor i cleaned it. that was some bad bad bad smelling stuff!
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    Dasco, Apr 30, 2009
    Dasco, Apr 30, 2009
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  9. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    sooooo smelly!
     
    Dasco, Apr 30, 2009
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  10. tigermike74

    tigermike74 Panda Puffer

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    Yuck! I'm sure your fish are like McDonald's and "loving it" though. :hehe:
     
    tigermike74, May 1, 2009
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