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Old 28-10-2011, 09:10 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Has anyone ever built their own protein skimmer. Ifmso do you have any plans, drawings, etc as i would like to,try it
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Haven't made one but seen this on youtube:-

diy pond protein skimmer aka foam fractionator (how to make) - YouTube

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You mean this sort of thing, ugly but effective.



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Ugly maybe. But just what i am looking for. Can you help me with guidance/pictures or instructions on how to build one

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