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Old 01-27-2008, 03:38 PM
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I an using a skilter on my 28 gallon. What is the pros and cons of the skilter.
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Old 01-27-2008, 09:17 PM
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i am thinking about using the 250 on my 3 gallon and want to know as well. so basicly just ..bump.
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Old 01-28-2008, 07:03 AM
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Not worth the money. Get yourself a real skimmer like a Deltec, Euro Reef, AquaC, etc....
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i know it is not as good as a real skimmer , but what you dont seem to realize is it is a 3 gallon eclipse tank . i am trying to keep it as compact as possible
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Old 01-29-2008, 06:59 AM
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A skimmer on a 3 gal is simply a waste of good monney. You maintain water quality on that size tank through water changes.
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