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pmoneyt
08/16/2010, 11:36 AM
Help i am lookinig for an external skimmer that is super quiet. my total water volume is 220 and my tank is right in my living room area. right now i have a super reef xp2000 cone and the humming is driving the people below me crazy.

tkeracer619
08/16/2010, 11:40 AM
can you insulate it by putting it on rubber feet or something similar.

You might want to look into an askoll powered skimmer. They are very quiet.

pmoneyt
08/16/2010, 11:44 AM
it has rubber feet stock

moondoggy4
08/16/2010, 11:23 PM
H&S skimmers are great and maybe you will get lucky and find a used for sale.

moondoggy4
08/16/2010, 11:24 PM
http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1889385 Here's another choice

moondoggy4
08/16/2010, 11:32 PM
http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1892164 Here another one

moondoggy4
08/16/2010, 11:33 PM
Sorry he added the skimmer further down H&S

pmoneyt
08/17/2010, 08:32 AM
Thanks moondoggy4 I will look into that