I have an old Reef Octopus skimmer and I think it’s on its last leg for the pump. What’s some suggestions for a mixed reef currently running about 75 gal total water
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Is this a cleaning method or what you think is going onOK, get a pot of water and get it to boil, place the airline from the skimmer in the pot, let the skimmer pump draw in the boiling water, this should do the trick. If not I would soak the pump in citrus acid or weak vinegar.
If you need a new skimmer Simplicity 120 should work nicely, I have the 240 model on a 120 gallon tank.