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Old 05-05-2013, 03:33 AM
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looking for a flake or pellet for my ehiem auto feeder that wont float its way to my overflow.
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Old 05-05-2013, 03:58 AM
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I use nutrafin max it sinks at a good rate and doesn't float at the surface
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Old 05-05-2013, 04:14 AM
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looking for a flake or pellet for my ehiem auto feeder that wont float its way to my overflow.
New era, sinks good but is mosit food might clump up in a feeder, it's defiantly worth a try tho awesome food.
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Old 05-05-2013, 04:44 AM
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New era, sinks good but is mosit food might clump up in a feeder, it's defiantly worth a try tho awesome food.
I use New Era in my feed with no issues, best food on the market hands down.
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Old 05-05-2013, 04:47 AM
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I have new era, however it doesnt seem to sink fast enough. Might have the feeder dump into a feeding ring. Should work right?
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Wouldn't hurt.
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Old 05-05-2013, 05:53 AM
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Anyone know where to buy New Era pellets in GVRD ?
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Old 05-05-2013, 07:26 AM
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Anyone know where to buy New Era pellets in GVRD ?
+1. I would like to know also
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Old 05-05-2013, 07:28 AM
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I used to auto-feed New Life Spectrum pellets into a feed ring. It worked well.
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Old 05-05-2013, 03:33 PM
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New Life Spectrum here Works great Fish love it
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