WMAS Discussion Forum : DIY skimmer muffler http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/ Copyright (c) 2006-2013 Web Wiz Forums - All Rights Reserved. Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:40:09 +0000 Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:47:07 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Web Wiz Forums 12.03 360 www.utahreefs.com/forum/RSS_post_feed.asp?TID=30055 <![CDATA[WMAS Discussion Forum]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/1by1.gif http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/ <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : Bluespotjawfish wrote:So,...]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271240&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271240 Author: GentlemanBean
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Posted: December 13 2008 at 6:47pm

Originally posted by Bluespotjawfish Bluespotjawfish wrote:

So, both tubes are needed, correct?


LOL. Yeah they are both necessary. I guess I should have actually answered your question. Embarrassed
]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:47:07 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271240&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271240 <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : yes .. ]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271239&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271239 Author: ReefBones
Subject: 30055
Posted: December 13 2008 at 6:46pm

yes .. ]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:46:07 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271239&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271239 <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : So, both tubes are needed, correct?...]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271238&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271238 Author: Bluespotjawfish
Subject: 30055
Posted: December 13 2008 at 6:44pm

So, both tubes are needed, correct?]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:44:49 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271238&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271238 <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : Bluespotjawfish wrote:I&#039;m...]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271221&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271221 Author: GentlemanBean
Subject: 30055
Posted: December 13 2008 at 5:05pm

Originally posted by Bluespotjawfish Bluespotjawfish wrote:

I'm going to do this to my ASM G2 and the G1x!
 
BTW, do you really need the second tube or could an offset hole drilled into the top alone be enough? 


Yeah I just went and tried removing the top smaller tube and it was even louder than the skimmer intake prior to adding the muffler.
]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:05:18 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271221&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271221 <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : I&#039;m going to do this to my...]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271193&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271193 Author: Bluespotjawfish
Subject: 30055
Posted: December 13 2008 at 3:04pm

I'm going to do this to my ASM G2 and the G1x!
 
BTW, do you really need the second tube or could an offset hole drilled into the top alone be enough? 
]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:04:54 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271193&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271193 <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : Sweet, Thanks for the post!! ]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271178&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271178 Author: Jeff Morrill
Subject: 30055
Posted: December 13 2008 at 2:33pm

Sweet, Thanks for the post!!]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 14:33:39 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271178&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271178 <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : ReefBones wrote:looks good!...]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271154&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271154 Author: GentlemanBean
Subject: 30055
Posted: December 13 2008 at 1:11pm

Originally posted by ReefBones ReefBones wrote:

looks good! ..
 
BTW they come as O.E. on the Octopus skimmers and they work very well ..
 


I actually got the idea from the MSX skimmers. Wink
]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 13:11:51 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271154&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271154 <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : Jeff Morrill wrote:soooo,...]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271151&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271151 Author: GentlemanBean
Subject: 30055
Posted: December 13 2008 at 1:08pm

Originally posted by Jeff Morrill Jeff Morrill wrote:

soooo, where do you "mount" the muffler? Thats a great idea me thinks.Thumbs Up


I already had a little hook on the inside of my stand and I zip tied the muffler to it.
]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 13:08:24 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271151&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271151 <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : looks good! .. BTW they come...]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271128&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271128 Author: ReefBones
Subject: 30055
Posted: December 13 2008 at 12:22pm

looks good! ..
 
BTW they come as O.E. on the Octopus skimmers and they work very well ..
 
 


Edited by ReefBones - December 13 2008 at 12:24pm]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 12:22:44 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271128&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271128 <![CDATA[DIY skimmer muffler : soooo, where do you &#034;mount&#034;...]]> http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271125&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271125 Author: Jeff Morrill
Subject: 30055
Posted: December 13 2008 at 12:18pm

soooo, where do you "mount" the muffler? Thats a great idea me thinks.Thumbs Up]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2008 12:18:31 +0000 http://www.utahreefs.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=30055&PID=271125&title=diy-skimmer-muffler#271125