Re: New Member

["Tim Antler" <tantler@rogers.com>]

I've used a Fluval, a Marineland Magnum and a "Classic" Eheim canister
filter.
The Eheim is by far the superior of the 3.  I have an Eheim 2217 on a 150
gallon
tank and have had no problems whatsoever.  It is quiet and doesn't need much
maintenance; highly recommended.

Tim

----- Original Message -----
From: "d s" <apisto@sympatico.ca>
To: <apisto@listbox.com>
Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 9:52 PM
Subject: Re: New Member


> I have to say that I'd pick the Eheim any time over the Fluval. I run
> the basic canister models, as well as professional and wet dry and I
> love them all. They're much cheaper long term and are hardy. I've used
> the old and the new fluvals and find the same problems with them that
> other people have mentioned - plus I've noticed that they tend to break
> as the plastics aren't that tough.
>
> Dominic
>
> Tomoko Schum wrote:
>
> >I second Eric's recommendation.  I love my Eheim
> >Professional II 2026.  I never had any problem whatsoever
> >with it.  I  recommend either this one or 2028.  It runs
> >absolutely soundless and so easy to clean.  It needs priming
> >only when you first set it up (except after you clean the
> >tubing - once a year or less?)
> >
> >Tomoko
> >
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