My new Toy

Discussion in 'Protein Skimmers' started by Jason McKenzie, Aug 25, 2007.

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  1. Jason McKenzie

    Jason McKenzie Super Moderator

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    This is my new bubble king 300 Ext.

    I'm in Love and I haven't even set it up yet. The only question is where is my wife going to sleep

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    and one my with a test kit box for scale.
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    Now I just have to re-plumb my entire system LOL

    Oh BTW Thanks Mike @ Hidden Reef for the tremendous help as usual
     
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  3. Otty

    Otty Giant Squid

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    Nice J! I was just thinking it was kind of small for your size system until I seen the test box. :eek: Need some action shots when you are done tearing out all the plumbing...;D Hope it fits in the spot you have saved for it..:p
     
  4. Jason McKenzie

    Jason McKenzie Super Moderator

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    I'm kinda at a loss as to how to plumb it right now. I might move my frag tank to make room

    J
     
  5. Matt Rogers

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    OMG YOU GOT A BUBBLE KING! 8)
    That is like adding another tank! hahahaa.. seems like it must hold 10 gallons of water.
    You are out of control. ahhaaa.a. That is great.
     
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    omard Gnarly Old Codfish

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    Wow Jason! :eek:

    Pretty impressive.

    Do you need a license to "fly" it?
     
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    Oooh, tread very carefully my friend :lol: I'm of no help to you here!! :lol:
     
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  9. cuttingras

    cuttingras Starving Artist :)

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    OOOOOO A BUBBLE KING....WOW!! I'm very excited for you Jason!! My next dumb question......what is it?? :) :confused: :) I do have to admit, it is pretty cool looking though!! LOL

    <~~~~~duh
     
  10. IBMGeek

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    Um bubble king is like the Ferrari of protein skimmers. Too pricey for me so ill stick to my kia protein skimmer.;D

    Nice addition Jason!!!! :drool:
     
  11. cuttingras

    cuttingras Starving Artist :)

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    LOL gotcha me too I think mines like a ford escort, cheap but reliable....
     
  12. Otty

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    You could buy a car for what this skimmer cost. and it has a self cleaning head. :eek: :drool:

    Hey J, did you get it up and running yet??? Need some action shots!! How much more water did you have to add to the system???