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In seeing my first skimmer at the LFS, I thought "making one of those can't be *that* hard, can it?" Ever since then, I have been interested in learning about skimmers and their proper design. There are many good designs published on the web but the things that I *always* found lacking was... - [Details] |
Rio Water Pump Modifications - http://saltaquarium.about.com/pets/saltaquarium/library/weekly/aa091099.htm - Hits: 74 Saltwater Aquarium About.com - Make air injection modifications to a Rio Water Pump. To replace expensive venturi valves for power protein skimmers. - [Details] |
PeterZ's Fishline - (Photo Diagram) - [Details] |
Prizm Skimmer Modifications - http://ozreef.org/diy_plans/protein_skimmers/prizm_skimmer_modifications.html - Hits: 49 OK, so you've bought a Prizm skimmer and can't get it working well. It's hard to tune and spewing micro bubbles all over your tank and maybe even flooding. - [Details] |
Automatic Shut Off Waste Collection - http://ozreef.org/diy_plans/protein_skimmers/automatic_shut_off_waste_collection.html - Hits: 47 A problem that can be encountered with protein skimmers that have a drain line, is overflowing of the collection container. If for some reason the protein skimmer starts to produce a very wet skimate, then the collection container can be rapidly filled. And if the system is unsupervised, this can cause some major problems as the protein skimmer continually draws water from the system and it spills out of the collection container. - [Details] |
Reef Central - (Photo Diagram) - [Details] |