Skimmers
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1knight164
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Originally Posted by cajamajo
What ever you do. Do not buy a cheap skimmer. I did not listen, and got a prizm. I regret it every day. If you can't afford a good one now then save your money. Do not settle for a low grade skimmer!
Ditto that! Had a prizm and it was nothing but a headache. Thought it was normal until I got my Aqua C Remora. Don't know if it will work for you as it is 18" tall.
What ever you do. Do not buy a cheap skimmer. I did not listen, and got a prizm. I regret it every day. If you can't afford a good one now then save your money. Do not settle for a low grade skimmer!
Ditto that! Had a prizm and it was nothing but a headache. Thought it was normal until I got my Aqua C Remora. Don't know if it will work for you as it is 18" tall.
fbm
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Originally Posted by cajamajo
What ever you do. Do not buy a cheap skimmer. I did not listen, and got a prizm. I regret it every day. If you can't afford a good one now then save your money. Do not settle for a low grade skimmer!
I didn't listen either and I got a SEACLONE....
get a good skimmer save yourself some money
What ever you do. Do not buy a cheap skimmer. I did not listen, and got a prizm. I regret it every day. If you can't afford a good one now then save your money. Do not settle for a low grade skimmer!
I didn't listen either and I got a SEACLONE....
get a good skimmer save yourself some money
1knight164
Member
Originally Posted by eaglewonj
How bad did the prizm work?
Had to constantly adjust the water flow so the water level was just below the O-ring as per the instructions. Somedays i'd look and the collection cup was full of water, not skimmate. Other times the water level would be way below the O-ring. Noisy too.
How bad did the prizm work?
Had to constantly adjust the water flow so the water level was just below the O-ring as per the instructions. Somedays i'd look and the collection cup was full of water, not skimmate. Other times the water level would be way below the O-ring. Noisy too.
1knight164
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Originally Posted by joncat24
get the ss65....will be plenty for that tank. can get it for under $75
Good idea. Aqua C can run you $160+ and another $30+ if you get the bubble trap.
get the ss65....will be plenty for that tank. can get it for under $75
Good idea. Aqua C can run you $160+ and another $30+ if you get the bubble trap.
murray bmf
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Originally Posted by fbm
I didn't listen either and I got a SEACLONE....
get a good skimmer save yourself some money
Me too! I ended up giving that thing away. This is sound advice, get a good skimmer. This is one area that you do not want to "go cheap" But thats just me...
I didn't listen either and I got a SEACLONE....
get a good skimmer save yourself some money
Me too! I ended up giving that thing away. This is sound advice, get a good skimmer. This is one area that you do not want to "go cheap" But thats just me...