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Do It Yourself
01/31/2006, 09:04 PM
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Making a Venturi
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skinutt
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.p...
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=393281
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Do It Yourself
06/06/2005, 04:58 PM
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Anyone have a link to DIY skimmer made outa PVC?
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Posted By
skinutt
Never tried it with a beckett design, but I am...
Never tried it with a beckett design, but I am sure it would be fun to mess around with. For a 160 I would raise the height and Add another pump with venturi! Later And good luck..
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Do It Yourself
06/06/2005, 04:04 PM
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Anyone have a link to DIY skimmer made outa PVC?
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530
Posted By
skinutt
Why did you even ask in the first place, if you...
Why did you even ask in the first place, if you already knew that it was my opinion that mine was better?
Keep throwing those lungs darts!
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Do It Yourself
06/06/2005, 04:01 PM
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Anyone have a link to DIY skimmer made outa PVC?
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skinutt
Let me **** some more! How would you know if my...
Let me **** some more! How would you know if my design is harder to build? Have you built it? I have built one of snailsmans. Energy consumption? I ran the same pumps on both skimmers, doh, cost...
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Do It Yourself
06/06/2005, 03:47 PM
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Anyone have a link to DIY skimmer made outa PVC?
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530
Posted By
skinutt
And yes, in my opinion the type that I suggested...
And yes, in my opinion the type that I suggested is better!
Forum:
Do It Yourself
06/06/2005, 03:45 PM
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18
Anyone have a link to DIY skimmer made outa PVC?
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530
Posted By
skinutt
Well you started ****ING first.. And I do not...
Well you started ****ING first.. And I do not like Snailmans skimmers! And they are not that easy to adjust or build. So put that in your pipe and smoke it! I really do not care what you think!
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Do It Yourself
06/06/2005, 03:34 PM
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Anyone have a link to DIY skimmer made outa PVC?
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530
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skinutt
Because he asked for a skimmer made with PVC, and...
Because he asked for a skimmer made with PVC, and that is what I gave him. Plus, I don't like snailmans skimmers!!! :p
Forum:
Do It Yourself
06/04/2005, 07:34 AM
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Anyone have a link to DIY skimmer made outa PVC?
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Posted By
skinutt
I have a better solution for you. ...
I have a better solution for you.
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=393281&highlight=skinutt
good luck.. And there are no other pics of this skimmer. I built...
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New to the Hobby
04/02/2005, 11:04 PM
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Hey im going to start a salwater tank tomorow !
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Posted By
skinutt
Man you have a great opportunity! I wish I could...
Man you have a great opportunity! I wish I could go back to the day that I started and slap myself silly! I spent way to much money. I wish I had been patient and learned more about the hobby...
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New to the Hobby
04/02/2005, 10:38 PM
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Pulsing Xenia not pulsing
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304
Posted By
skinutt
I would give the xenia some more time to adjust. ...
I would give the xenia some more time to adjust. Your Ph level sounds good. Another factor is lighting. My xenia did not start to pulse much until I changed the lighting for my tank. I went from...
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Do It Yourself
02/18/2005, 07:42 PM
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75
Diy Re Pvc Euro Reef Skimmer
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12,837
Posted By
skinutt
Richard has a great point, the taller the skimmer...
Richard has a great point, the taller the skimmer the harder it is to maintain with out extra help. Cinarian, you should also look at designs for a downdraft skimmer. Again I think that 12" wide...
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Do It Yourself
02/18/2005, 07:36 PM
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Diy Re Pvc Euro Reef Skimmer
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Posted By
skinutt
Hmm, yes 8" wide 48" high should do the trick,...
Hmm, yes 8" wide 48" high should do the trick, however you will never find the pvc fittings for 8 inch pipe. You will be better off going with acrylic and you might as well make it 12" wide and go...
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Do It Yourself
02/17/2005, 06:54 AM
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Diy Re Pvc Euro Reef Skimmer
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12,837
Posted By
skinutt
Ratimpulse, what size tank do you have? If you...
Ratimpulse, what size tank do you have? If you do choose to go with my diy design you are going to need three to four big mag drive pumps. I really do not think that one pump could do the job...
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Do It Yourself
02/16/2005, 10:03 PM
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Diy Re Pvc Euro Reef Skimmer
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Posted By
skinutt
Ratimpulse, It is possible but you would need...
Ratimpulse, It is possible but you would need something on a much larger scale at least 12" and 48" high. I would recomend looking at downdraft skimmer designs for that many gallons. It is possible...
Forum:
Do It Yourself
02/16/2005, 05:45 PM
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Diy Re Pvc Euro Reef Skimmer
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12,837
Posted By
skinutt
Cindarian, one more thing, if you do plan this...
Cindarian, one more thing, if you do plan this out of sump, make sure that you test the mag drives ability to pump the amount of head presure you will need. The pump will have to work much harder...
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Do It Yourself
02/16/2005, 05:30 PM
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Diy Re Pvc Euro Reef Skimmer
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12,837
Posted By
skinutt
Thanks homebrew, I always wanted to put that...
Thanks homebrew, I always wanted to put that collection cup to good use and I finally found a way to do it.
Cindarian, I would say that the taller and wider you make it the better! Keep in...
Forum:
Do It Yourself
02/15/2005, 10:20 PM
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Diy Re Pvc Euro Reef Skimmer
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12,837
Posted By
skinutt
Imareef, you can go shorter but keep in mind that...
Imareef, you can go shorter but keep in mind that if you do it will change the dynamics of the skimmer. In theory the skimmer should still work. If you shorten it to much then it will blow water...
Forum:
Do It Yourself
02/15/2005, 08:49 PM
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questions about DIY skimmer
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233
Posted By
skinutt
It works for me. I built mine nine months ago...
It works for me. I built mine nine months ago and it is great. You have to decide what is best for you and your needs. The design is based on the Euro Reef skimmer which is a well known and top of...
Forum:
Do It Yourself
02/15/2005, 08:41 PM
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questions about DIY skimmer
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233
Posted By
skinutt
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.p...
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=393281
Forum:
Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
02/14/2005, 08:36 AM
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4
Skimmer Foaming!
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269
Posted By
skinutt
While you are doing the water change, you may...
While you are doing the water change, you may want to clean your skimmer.
Forum:
Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment
01/29/2005, 06:45 AM
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3
my skimmer
Views:
192
Posted By
skinutt
I had a sea clone, and I ran into the same...
I had a sea clone, and I ran into the same problems! Your first and probably best option at this time is rereading your instructions on how to set the venturi (and or air inflow). If it is not...
Forum:
New to the Hobby
01/26/2005, 08:58 PM
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4
Refugium?
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177
Posted By
skinutt
Go as big as you can with your fuge! Here is the...
Go as big as you can with your fuge! Here is the light that I am using on mine and it works like a charm.
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=313318
Good luck!
Forum:
New to the Hobby
01/26/2005, 07:19 PM
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11
dying clown
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449
Posted By
skinutt
I am just curious, do you have a protein skimmer?...
I am just curious, do you have a protein skimmer? I ask this because that is what I rely on to introduce oxygen to my tank.
Forum:
Do It Yourself
01/26/2005, 06:32 PM
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1
Mag 5 in EAP skimmer not doing wel any other pumps I can use
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158
Posted By
skinutt
what makes you think a new pump will solve your...
what makes you think a new pump will solve your problem? It may be something simple, such as: you may need a new and or better Venturi, you may not have much in your tank to skim, are you able to...
Forum:
Do It Yourself
01/25/2005, 07:03 PM
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53
How much weight can a floor handle?
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2,579
Posted By
skinutt
Jotca, you may be an engineer, but I actually see...
Jotca, you may be an engineer, but I actually see the "slam" construction going on this day and time. I would not park my truck on any second floor. The work I see on a daily basis is shotty at...
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