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Three Skimmer Bodies for Sale:
(1) Used, cosmetically challenged, but functional ASM3 skimmer. No pump - current production model comes with a Sedra 5000 needle wheel). $50 (Sold)
(2) Used Sea Tek skimmer. No pump. Bought new in '95. The production was limited (the "Berlin" skimmer came out in...
Free to Good Home: GRI 820 external pump that I just took off line. It has been running flat out for 6+ years. Does 1500GPH @6ft, 27' max head, 1" input, 3/4" output, 230 watts. Some rust, and I didn't buy it new. Was used to pump from a basement sump to a first floor tank.
$50: Backup GRI820...
Here's two very interesting eBay auctions for some lucky NJ reefer:
Fish - big Tangs, big Rabbit, Cleaner, etc.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180479204657
Tank - 260G, stand, misc equipment...
Hach P04 Colorimeter
I'm selling off my Hach phosphate colorimeter for $150 shipped. The testing range is 0.02 to 3.00 ppm.
Here's a link to the "kit"...
I came across an interesting plastic material yesterday that I thought I'd share. Called Mold-a-Holder, it is sold for creating holders for float switches. Seems to me that it should also have other uses in our hobby.
http://www.aquahub.com/store/diymoldaholder.html
Used Seio Controller/1100/1500 Setup
The Controller and the 1500 pump have about 18 months use on them. The 1100 pump was just used to mix new salt water. All three come with their original boxes and instructions. The pumps each have all of their original plethora of attachment and flow control...
Anyone have or know of any issues using Seio or Korilla pumps with classic on-off wavemakers? These pumps are designed differently than Maxi Jets or Mag pumps, and I was wondering if that had any negative impact on long term usage with on-off wavemakers versus usage with variable speed wavemakers.
Anyone have any personal recommendations for powerheads to mix up kalkwasser? I expect they'll all eventually need cleaning, but which ones require cleaning less often?
Older Aqua Medic Turboflotor Multi Hang-on skimmer for sale for $25. This comes with the original AquaBee needle wheel pump, but you should consider upgrading to the Ocean Runner 2500 that is currently being sold with this skimmer.
Here's a link to a description and the manual...
Anyone have any personal experience either in favor of or against any of the several available brands of ORP probes used for measuring REDOX?
Thanks in advance...
The NJRC Loaner Sea Hare is once again available for borrowing by a member. There is no cost. It is lent with the understanding that you'll return it to me or to jceli728 (in Lake Hopatcong) once it has cleaned up your tank. Pick-up is in Livingston (07039).
New Prescription Fish Tank Eliminates Need For Glasses While Looking At Fish:
http://www.theonion.com/content/news_briefs/new_prescription_fish_tank?utm_source=a-section