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    strange algae?

    for the last few weeks my algae has looked like a mat of paint skin, you know when you open an old can of paint and it has that layer of "skin" on top? same texture as wet leather also. strange....

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    Too little flow, not enough iron.

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    i have a but load of flow,,,,not trying to second guess you santa,,but I have a HUGE pump for my scrubber alone and it flows like crazy...do you think it could be just iron?

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    Pics before cleaning

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    GM, I was looking for a thread on your system but can't find one. Can you post pics and specs, that would really help

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    I would love to post some pics BUT I can never seem to get it to work not much of a computer guy here some how-to help ?

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    Get a free photobucket account. You can copy the links then paste them here.
    150G. Reef/Mix
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    I have figured out how to deal with pictures. There is special thread somewhere there.

    here you go - no need to open any aditional acounts :

    http://algaescrubber.net/forums/show...tures-to-album

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