skimmer upgrade

[j_hammer]

i bought a skimmer and a broken skimmer off dareefguy yesterday to upgrade from the one i had, my old skimmer was a beckett skimmer 24" tall rated for 250 gallon, upgraded to a 30 tall with 8" chamber should handle 1000 gallons. also with the broken on i took the base off and had a flange made at work that fits it to extend my old one here are some pis'c
old skimmer on right
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr359/j_camaro/P1250563.jpg
same just side view
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr359/j_camaro/P1250564.jpg
top view of skimmers
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr359/j_camaro/P1250565.jpg
extension
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr359/j_camaro/P1250566.jpg
top view of extention
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr359/j_camaro/P1250567.jpg
extention on skimmer
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr359/j_camaro/P1250568.jpg
side view
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr359/j_camaro/P1250569.jpg

[j_hammer]

first day of operation, has pulled a good amount of slime already.
http://i499.photobucket.com/albums/rr359/j_camaro/P1250638.jpg

[Asmodeus]

looks good man those becketts can pull crap out of the water like nothing. nice foam too u have going i used to run mine on full air to get that wet frothy foam.

[j_hammer]

ya have two 1/4" air lines going in to beckett open all the way