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Offline Cole Harlow

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Protein skimmer
« on: April 21, 2011, 19:37:46 »
Hi i have been looking at protein skimmers for my tank and saw a bubble magus 180EX for sale on ebay only 250 wondering if anybody has expieience with bubble magus and could tell me theirnthoughts on the pump, any other protein suggestions are also looked for Thanks
90 gallon shallow

Offline Kenn

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Re: Protein skimmer
« Reply #1 on: April 21, 2011, 20:32:37 »
I have heard some good things about them ... What size tank would it be going into ?
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Offline Cole Harlow

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Re: Protein skimmer
« Reply #2 on: April 22, 2011, 08:51:53 »
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Offline Viggen

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Re: Protein skimmer
« Reply #3 on: April 22, 2011, 10:42:18 »
Many do claim they make great stuff..... but most have no experience with them

Does it use a red dragon pump?  If so they are great but also very expensive to repair.....


Is $250 the max you can spend?
300g tub o fish

 

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