why does this happen?

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  1. leighton1245

    leighton1245 Horrid Stonefish

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    It was overflowing finally got that to stop by removing the foam filter, but now i come how to bubbles lol Anyone else have this issue?
     
    leighton1245, Oct 3, 2011
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  2. marks270galreef

    marks270galreef Flamingo Tongue

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    did you just set it up
     
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  3. leighton1245

    leighton1245 Horrid Stonefish

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    no i have been using this one for about 5 months
     
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  4. ezz1r

    ezz1r Feather Star

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    I had this happen when i added to much Metaflix to my sump.....

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  5. xmetalfan99

    xmetalfan99 Giant Squid

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    Caused by a change in water tension due to unrinsed food, addition of additives or chemicals, and even water changes.
     
    xmetalfan99, Oct 3, 2011
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  6. leighton1245

    leighton1245 Horrid Stonefish

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    water change would be it then thank you i changed over 30gal last week
     
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