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Old November 1st, 2007, 06:13 AM
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Emperer Filters....

Anyone use one? Any good? Link below is what I am looking at. What I need are the dimensions. Cant seem to find em anywhere, not even in the manual..

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Re: Emperer Filters....

I not a big fan of those.The biowheels tend to get salt creep and stop turning.Also the biowheels can become a nitrate trap.
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Re: Emperer Filters....

I used to run 2 of the emperor 400s on my 55.There like any thing else,you have to clean and maintain them.But as long you keep em up,there a pretty good filter.
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Re: Emperer Filters....

I am running a modified whisper HOB filter on the 90 reef. It works great and needs to be cleaned only once a week. I don't like the biowheels. Just my

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