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TheVillageIdiot
08/30/2006, 12:20 PM
anybody want to take a crack at what type of skimmer this is? It's 26" tall, and a down draft skimmer...

http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c129/MattTVI/Saltwater/skimmer.jpg

rigleautomotive
08/30/2006, 12:32 PM
predator

TheVillageIdiot
08/30/2006, 12:42 PM
hey, thanks for the response... any idea how old this one is?

rigleautomotive
08/30/2006, 12:45 PM
not sure ,but they have been out for at least 5 years

TheVillageIdiot
08/30/2006, 01:02 PM
this is supposed to be a pretty good skimmer, no? Do they work well w/ needle wheel pumps?

rigleautomotive
08/30/2006, 01:05 PM
yes good skimmer.needs pressure rated pump.iwalki40rlt or55rlt or blue line.something on that order will work.needlewheel no,i dont think it is designed for that.

TheVillageIdiot
08/30/2006, 01:20 PM
thanks again...

just for posterity, how sure are you on the ID?

rigleautomotive
08/30/2006, 01:21 PM
90 %

TheVillageIdiot
08/30/2006, 01:25 PM
again, thank you! :-)