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Old 10-21-2002, 10:11 PM   #1
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UPDATE:DIY Dual Beckett Skimmer!

Here are some pics of my DIY skimmer less than 1 month later, still running on a Mag Drive 1800 only using one of the becketts and kicking butt! I getting ready to purchase another pump for the other beckett....

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That is a 6" round cylinder, with a 3" center riser...
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I have also added and over flow, with a charcol filter to stop that nasty smell this thing creates....

the entire setup is air tight all the way to the charcoal filter.
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