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  1. General Reef Discussion
    So I recently got a bubble blaster hy3000 pump for my skimmer second hand and am having issues...the thing is a monster!!! When it works lol Originally it was working great for about an hour then it simply stopped..I took it apart and cleaned it and I thought it was fixed till an hour later and...
  2. General Reef Discussion
    anyone know the gpm range on the Bubble Blaster HY-1000s in my reef octopus skimmer? can't find that information listed anywhere. Looking to find out how much water skimmer is actually processing an hour.
  3. DIY Forum
    would like to build a skimmer for a 350G mixed reef tank. Would like to build a skimmer similar to what Geoff and others have constructed. I would also like to drive this skimmer with a Reef Octopus Bubble Blaster Pump HY-2000S. The sump is located in my basement - should be able to get...
  4. General Reef Discussion
    Fed up with my sicce skimmer pump the thing has been junk out of the box. Impossible to just plug in and start up always have to pick the skimmer up out of the water to get it going. Its next to impossible to pry apart to service and once it is running I have to have my skimmer valve almost...
  5. General Reef Discussion
    Hey all, Just a quick question for anyone with Bubble Blaster pumps. I received my Super Reef Octopus 1000INT, and have it running in my sump. It's still a little bit tight in my skimmer section, and moving the baffles is just about out of the question. Would there be any downside to orienting...
  6. Skimmers & other filtration
    I just purchased a OCTOX-200 and have meshed and unmeshed and am now considering the purple pinwheel. However, the ATB pinwheel still pulls at best the same scfh as the mesh mod, which I was less than impressed with after a week of running. I've been looking at the bubble blaster pumps and...
  7. Palmetto Marine Aquarium Club
    May this be a lesson to some fellow reefers out there...(or not) Ok, I normally never cheap out on stuff (I go to "appropriate" quality items that satisfy my needs) but a skimmer has been my cheapskate bane about not being able to afford a "high-end" item. From the beginning of my hobby...
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