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Old 12-23-2000, 01:02 PM   #1
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Hi Everybody
I just got a new aqua madic turboflotor 1000
looks great but no foam? Its running off the rio 2100 needle wheel, and feed by a maxi-jet 600, everthing looks good at first glance. Any help would be great. Thank you Dave Ps my cpr bak pak worked just fine!
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Old 12-23-2000, 01:47 PM   #2
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You mention you "just got" the skimmer. Have you allowed for the break-in period? That break-in period could last as little as a couple of hours, to as long as a couple of days, depending on the bio-load and water conditions. Are you maintaining 35 PPT salinity (1.025-26 specific gravity)?

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Old 12-23-2000, 02:13 PM   #3
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My SG 1.024 I will give it some time? Here is the problem when i turn on the maxi-jet the bubbles stop? It seams like its to strong Dave
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