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Re: [GSAS-Member] Eclipse 12 filter media



When I had an Eclipse, I cut a hole in the tray to shake out the carbon,
washed out the filter pad and reused it for a long time.

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Shamus Young <machismo@eskimo.com> wrote:

> Heya guys:
>
> I was wondering what the eclipse owners out there use as filter media.
> The cartridge that came with it is pretty filthy and clogged.  I don't
> want to get a new cartridge because I don't want to use carbon. I have a
> big pad of the rough nylon material that's glued on top of the cartridge.
> In the past, I have just put a double layer of that in the place where,
> say, the cartridge would go in an aquaclear.  But those are small and
> vertical.  I don't think that would work with the eclipse because it's
> horizontal.
>
> If you don't use the cartridge that comes with it, what media do you use,
> and how do you rig it up?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Shamus
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