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I have turbofloater 1000. When i got it it came with a Rio pump but since i have replaced 2 of those i dont want them any more. So i went out and got a ocean runner but i am having problems plumbing it. DOes anyone have that pump on that skimmer? If you do how do you have it plumbed.? THanks for...

I am using a Rio pump on my Turboflotor 1000. Or better yet it has broken down again and i am looking to get a new pump. What other kind of pump can i use? Is there someone out there that has this type of skimmer and what pump are you using?

Will someone tel lme how to wire a double float so one turns on when water is low and the other turns the pump off if the water is too high? I have tried and tried differnt ways of doing it but i cant get it to work. Thanks for the help in advance.

I have my floats but i need something to put them in so a snail or something doesnt block them down or something. Not to mention just having a good place to keep them together. Does anyone have any ideas or does this make no sense at all Here is a quick run down i need to place two floats a low...

I took mine out so i could clean it real good but now im left with How to clean it? How do you clean this? Has anyone else ever cleaned one of these?

I woke up this morning with a bad smell in the room with my tank. I looked and the fuge pump (cpr hangon the back fuge) had stopped pumping. I thought well i willl just get the little pump back to work and head to work. Well ijust went in to look and my corals look really really bad. So I did a...

I wrote the people that produce the SCWD about when the 1" SCWD is coming out and here is what they said. Hi Doug, My name is Paul Muscarella. Dan Wilson had asked me to field your questions regarding the new 1" model. Thank you for your interest in the 1" SCWD and the feedback on the 3/4" you...

How does everyone filter with charcoal? Right now I have a pvc pipe with holes in the bottom and a 1/4 tube feeding it from my return pump. HOw does everyone else do it?

I am thinking of hooking my ro unit up to my tank so i dont have to replave evap . water this is how im am thinking of doing it. First off i will run 3/8 line to my tank from my 3 gallon presure tank. Then i will hook a silnoid to a float that is in my sump so when the water goes to low the...

Does anyone have this skimmer run with a pump to pump the water in to the skimmer instead of letting the water run from the overflow in to it? Hope that makes sense any one that has one that goes in the sump will know what i am talking about. Thanks for the help

I am getting a t4 which is like 1800 gph (i know the swcd would hold that much but with head it should be alright) Of course i am trying to get as much flow as i can. DOes it matter how long your 3/8 tubbing is before the swcd or after the swcd. Humm let me see if this helps should i try to get...

Where do i get the oil for the Little Gaint pumps its a 20sae?

Ok here is the question. I have 110 Show (so its tall not long) reef tank. I am wanting to put a closed loop with a t4 (already have that coming). I am going to wait till the SWCD 1" comes out in January. But i am wondering where i should put the returns in the tank. Im not sure if i should have...

I got in 5 peppermint shrimp in about a week ago. I got the shrimp because i heard that they eat Aiptasia. Well is there a trick to make them want to eat them? At this time ihave nver seen them eat one at all nor have i seen them move much (which the last time i had them they didnt move much...

Can the T4 have back pressure from a swcd? Or is it a circ pump only?

Can you have a SWCD on a t4?

Ok here is the deal i order before turkey day so i can get a small clarkii clown for my larger one in my tank. I just oreder the rest so i can get the Clarkii well they E-mail me and tell me my clown is out of stock. So i said well go ahead and ship the others anyway. Since that time i have...

What heater does everyone have and like? I have heard a lot about Ebo-Jager but im not sure i can lay that down in the sump or weather i have to stand it up? I am also looking at a Pro-Heat Titanium IC Heaters. I had a titanium heater and it didnt last a year.

How loud are the mag's i am looking at getting a pump for a close loop. I am trying to decide on the mag (because it so much cheaper) or the Velocity T4? Im not sure which one would be better.

Hey Kip i have a 110 tank with a little gaint 4mdqx pump which turns over 1225. I have that hooked up to a SWCD which i know cuts down on the turn. i am waiting for Swcd to come out with the 1 inch SWCD in January. I dont have any powerheads to move water. I am wanting to make a closed loop...