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Old 02-20-2008, 09:01 PM   #1 (permalink)
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well i just found a skimmer, anyone ever use this? have no review anything at all, i will try to get more review. Octopus Premium Extreme External EXT-PS150 Protein Skimmer: Premium Aquatics


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Old 02-20-2008, 11:09 PM   #2 (permalink)
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anyone experience with MSX 200 skimmer? for about the price range would it be better?
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Old 02-21-2008, 12:36 PM   #3 (permalink)
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for a small tank ? I'd just get a old tried and very true Berlin Classic one of the best around at far less money.. One of the most relable skimmers I ever ran. I've yet found many any better a skimming it does what its supposed to be and does it well and ease of use..


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Have you checked out the precision marine skimmers yet?


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check them out but not sure about it thinking about msx200
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