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  1. redfirecracker

    pump selection for protein skimmer

    Well maybe we should all sue TAAM inc. for false advertising because their web site specifically states that oil contamination is not possible because there is there is NO OIL IN RIO PUMPS. ;) http://www.riopump.com/pages/aquapump.html I personally own two Mag 7s (and they are good and quiet and...
  2. redfirecracker

    pump selection for protein skimmer

    Thanks. I finally stumbled upon a picture that matches my skimmer (it's an aqua medic) and found out that the 2100 is the recommended pump.
  3. redfirecracker

    pump selection for protein skimmer

    Help. My protein skimmer quit making very many bubbles. I believe the problem lies in the pump (age unknown). It is an odd brand and marked 2000 liter/hour (about 500 gph). It has a [hr] where an tube draws in air and it has what appears to be a restrictor where the pump draws water in...
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    Lighting advise please

    I need to upgrade the lighting that came with my 150 (72"). I don't intend to keep the most demanding coral, just easy to moderate ones. My setup came with four 55W compacts. My two options (I think) are : 1) Add two 96W compacts from AHSupply for about $200. 2) Scrap what I have and go with...
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