We suppose this was bound to happen eventually but a new Economical 1050 ATB model has been placed next to the ATI skimmer. You can notice the skimate on the ATB is obviously darker in color and thicker. What does…
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Royal-Exclusiv mesh wheel eats other mesh wheels for breakfast
Leave it to Klaus and Co. to take a DIY idea like the mesh wheel and rebuild it to perform at high specifications, like at high RPMs in a Red Dragon pump. Now just by looking at pictures of mesh…
Euro Reef is alive again, relaunches website
Finally we are getting communication again from Euro Reef. Depending on who you talked to you might have heard any one of several rumors floating around the industry. Back in late 2007 and early 2008 Euro Reef decided to only…
A few more details about the Royal-Exclusiv built Vertex cone skimmer (updated)
Here’s a fresh load of details straight from the master acrylicsmith himself. As we first reported several days ago, the fabled Bubble King Cone skimmer is real and it will soon be for sale in the United States. The cone…
Antique marine aquarium equipment
While on the second day of our local fish store crawl we noticed an aquarium antique which will be familiar to reefers with more than a little salt creep around the edges. Surely the antique hydrometer in the image above…
ATB Econo skimmer caught on video
The ATB Economical line of skimmers seeks to fill the gap for a lower price offering from ATB. This video demonstrates the excellent air draw rates as it produces a nice thick and consistent foam, something that is starting to…
Sapphire Aquatics outs Solana/Cardiff Nano Skimmer
Less than a year ago, there weren’t to many options for those of us that had a nano aquarium and wanted a better skimmer. Generally speaking, the stock skimmers included in nano aquariums (if they even include a skimmer) aren’t…
ATB 2009 External Cone skimmer in production
ATB has been working on an external cone skimmer for some time now and we can finally bring you first imagery of it. The skimmer uses a flowstar pump that we have covered in times past, however this new line…
Aquatic Life Internal Mini Protein Skimmer 115 coming
One strong suit in this weak economy for retailers and manufactures are nano aquariums. With the current onslaught of nano skimmers on the market, it makes sense then that Aquatic Life would throw its name in the hat. Their Internal…
Kitchens beware: Tupperware DIY Protein skimmer
While the ongoing debate if you actually need a protein skimmer rages on, one DIY modder decided that he wanted to upgrade from his JBJ protein skimmer. Short on cash however, he decided to take matters into his own hands…
