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Title: speaking of filters
Post by: on June 07, 2005, 12:18:00 PM
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>anyone use supreme aqua hang on filters? i got 2 2months ago 1 stopped last month the other gave me a electric shock 2 days ago. i just wanted to run 2 2footers cheaply, serves me right for going scot, anyone else had probs with these?<
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>i do have a aquaclear on another tank, these rock. stick with them now on. Wales for the grand slam....then the world cup
Title: Re: speaking of filters
Post by: here fishie fishie on June 07, 2005, 05:29:00 PM
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>Now I am not one for gossip,   but I here an employee of a LFS got zapped by one of these on Saturday. Would explain his hair style too.  <
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>I only use Aqua Clears, I have seen some of these 10 years plus, running "Good as Gold"<
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>Frenchy  "A house full of people is a house full of different points of view"<
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Title: Re: speaking of filters
Post by: wrk21 on June 07, 2005, 07:54:00 PM
yep same here, it may cost you more in the start but what price do you put on peace of mind and safety.<
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Title: Re: speaking of filters
Post by: Otorix on June 08, 2005, 10:27:00 AM
I have an Aqua Clear Mini been running non stop for 17 years. Only ever had to replace an O-ring around the seal once and that only cost a couple of dollars if that.  
Title: Re: speaking of filters
Post by: Sigmaphile on June 08, 2005, 10:29:00 AM
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>It was so funny. I suggested it might be the filter. Someone turned it off and there you go. NO ZAPPIES.<
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>I couldn''t stop laughing at "you know who". Phil<
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>&quot;I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.&quot;<
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Title: Re: speaking of filters
Post by: ashhhh on June 08, 2005, 03:29:00 PM
Anyone else use an ''AKKPAK'' filter?, has built in protein skimmer primarily used for saltwater setup as i had.Have used for last four years on fresh water and is still very good filter.  
Title: Re: speaking of filters
Post by: here fishie fishie on June 08, 2005, 09:48:00 PM
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>ooopss   "A house full of people is a house full of different points of view"<
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