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SuperXdude
Sat, 31st Jul 2004, 09:48 AM
best way? vinegar? baking soda? Microwave? sandblaster?



thanks



SuperXdude

ps still working on lights order. working 15 hours a day too :cry:

GaryP
Sat, 31st Jul 2004, 10:27 AM
Dissamble the pump, then soak the parts in 50% vinegar for about an hour. Clean the parts with a tooth brush, re-assemble, and test it in a bucket.

Gary

SuperXdude
Sat, 31st Jul 2004, 12:39 PM
just hate to lose all the coralline growing on there :(


Xdude

::pete::
Sat, 31st Jul 2004, 12:53 PM
You could scrape some off in the tank releasing spores that will attach and grow.