Jebo protein skimmer 180

alec4056 · 01-04-2007, 07:27 PM

Is there any way to get this thing not to overflow, im running a 45 gallon tank. Iv'e got it set up right but the littlest adjustment and BOOM what a mess......If this thing is just a piece of crap

can i turn it into a skimmer with just air awooden air stone and no motor,,,, your help would greatly appreciated.

CSeaSee · 01-05-2007, 10:20 AM

I bought one of those crappy things, too. I eventually took it down, but I got some measly success when I took all of the sponges off and ran two airlines through their pump. Maybe I can turn it into some sort of refugium now that I think about it...

CSeaSee · 01-05-2007, 06:52 PM

Well, I did it... I'll post a new thread tomorrow w/ some pictures...

spils · 01-08-2007, 07:21 AM

I run a Jebo 180 hangon on my 90 litre (20 gallon) tank. I havent had a problem at all.

mharasis · 01-08-2007, 08:11 AM

Me too i didnt have aproblem with my jebo skimmer

alec4056 · 01-12-2007, 07:11 PM

got it working perfect check my other thread on jebo

01-04-2007, 07:27 PM	#1
alec4056 New in Town Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Canada Posts: 4	Jebo protein skimmer 180 Is there any way to get this thing not to overflow, im running a 45 gallon tank. Iv'e got it set up right but the littlest adjustment and BOOM what a mess......If this thing is just a piece of crap can i turn it into a skimmer with just air awooden air stone and no motor,,,, your help would greatly appreciated.

01-05-2007, 10:20 AM	#2
CSeaSee Mayor Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Chicago Suburbs Posts: 663	I bought one of those crappy things, too. I eventually took it down, but I got some measly success when I took all of the sponges off and ran two airlines through their pump. Maybe I can turn it into some sort of refugium now that I think about it... __________________ Carl Just tell your wife that having a tank teaches you all sorts of new DIY skills...which will save lots of money around the house...so you can buy more stuff for your tank...so you can learn more skills...

01-05-2007, 06:52 PM	#3
CSeaSee Mayor Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Chicago Suburbs Posts: 663	Well, I did it... I'll post a new thread tomorrow w/ some pictures... __________________ Carl Just tell your wife that having a tank teaches you all sorts of new DIY skills...which will save lots of money around the house...so you can buy more stuff for your tank...so you can learn more skills...

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01-08-2007, 07:21 AM	#4
spils New in Town Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Australia Posts: 4	I run a Jebo 180 hangon on my 90 litre (20 gallon) tank. I havent had a problem at all.

01-08-2007, 08:11 AM	#5
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alec4056 New in Town Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Canada Posts: 4	got it working perfect check my other thread on jebo

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