02-21-2007, 01:09 PM
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King of the Niblonians!
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Elkhart, Indiana
Posts: 822
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My Skimming fluid is...
I had it turned up almost all the way and it filled my jugg. When you hold it agianst the light it is almost clear (at least 4 shades lighter than it appears in this pic. 
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02-21-2007, 01:15 PM
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Just some guy, you know?
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: West of Dimples
Posts: 18,097
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I like mine to have a light green tea consistancy,.. not almost clear, but some pigment.
Whiskey
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02-21-2007, 01:17 PM
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King of the Niblonians!
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Elkhart, Indiana
Posts: 822
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I had it cranked up over night for the rearranging I did. It put a of detrius in the water.
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02-21-2007, 01:42 PM
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Lost Fish
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Avon, Ohio
Posts: 1,175
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Mine smells really bad, made me gag a couple times. Usually a nice dark brown color, almost like coffe.
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02-21-2007, 01:44 PM
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King of the Niblonians!
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Elkhart, Indiana
Posts: 822
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Myne usaly is too. I see 2 people so far dont know where the bathroom is 
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02-21-2007, 01:46 PM
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Lights are off up here :D
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Los Angeles
Posts: 1,547
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i like mine dark green i also like to run my fingers in the skimage when its time to clean it. 
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02-21-2007, 01:53 PM
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Just some guy, you know?
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: West of Dimples
Posts: 18,097
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Rippey
Myne usaly is too. I see 2 people so far dont know where the bathroom is 
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Whiskey
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02-21-2007, 01:57 PM
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It can be rebuilt.
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Pittsboro, NC
Posts: 19,158
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mine is a light green colour. i tend to have to adjust every couple of days or so. very little adjustment, but maybe an 1/8th of a turn of the outlet gate valve.
G~
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02-21-2007, 02:01 PM
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King of the Niblonians!
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Elkhart, Indiana
Posts: 822
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I adjust by air valves. I have a wood diffuser in myne. I need to get 2 new wood diffusers.
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02-21-2007, 07:37 PM
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I've got the REEF rash!
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: New Jersey
Posts: 23,968
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Light green tea!
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02-21-2007, 08:00 PM
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I'm Kinda Bored
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: north of Dimples
Posts: 3,696
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how are getting that out of the molly tank?
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02-21-2007, 08:10 PM
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Little Fishy
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Gillette, Wyoming
Posts: 398
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I skimm what most call dry and get very dark green with skum on top.. bout 2 cups a day from my 130. I empty and clean it daily. has prolly 1/8" skum build up on the tube.
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02-21-2007, 10:21 PM
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Big Fishy
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Tulsa, OK
Posts: 590
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I like mine light green, shaken, not strired. Olive. HMMMMMMMMMMMMM
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02-22-2007, 07:00 AM
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Shark
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: new york city
Posts: 6,156
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Mine is always Dark dark green and stinks to the heavens. I get about a half a cup a day. I have a coralife 220 and the only problem I have with it is either it skims really dry or really wet. I also have to adjust it daily.
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02-22-2007, 10:54 AM
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Rockin-Roll Mod
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Coal Valley Illinois
Posts: 5,381
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Green tea here, i skim very wet, i get about a gallon every 2 days, i have a heavy load of mixed corals.
Brent.
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