flow

I just picked one of these up for $16.99 shipped from amazon prime and because it's so cheap I thought I would comment on it. The filter has great flow for a filter in this price range. The motor sits down in the water itself which I actually like because you don't hear any of the motor noise...

I use 305s and 405s on all my tanks and have a few extras from previous tanks. I've never had any issues with these filters. However, in two filters, the flow has significantly reduced. I've cleaned the filter media and checked the intake strainers without it significantly helping. So my...

Over the past 6 months, I've noticed that my emperor 400 hob has gone from a rushing flow to a little trickle. I've washed the media, replaced the media, thoroughly cleaned the whole filter and all parts, and I cant get the flow rate back up. Has this happened to anyone else?

After Doug's talk on his fish room set-up, I continued to educate myself (Google search) some of the concepts that he has in use. One of the those was the sand filtration of his water. I then realized that a vacation home in FLA that I have the opportunity to stay in has a sand filtration system...

This is a pretty interesting video about water flow and bulk head size https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhqPbV4SyBw&feature=youtube_gdata_player Sent from my GT-P7510 using MonsterAquariaNetwork App