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06-03-2008, 07:01 PM
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 return from sump http://a1272.g.akamai.net/7/1272/112..._FS34720PZ.jpg If you tank is not drilled is this a good return from sump to DT? What if you were using pvc?
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06-03-2008, 08:36 PM
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| Re: return from sump Something like that is nice to have, but you can make similar out of 3 elbows and some half inch pvc fairly easily.
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06-03-2008, 10:31 PM
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| Re: return from sump try using tubeing to reduce viberation noise so its not as noisey as PVC
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06-03-2008, 11:55 PM
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| Re: return from sump you can also incorporate soft tubing with the pvc, just makes the outlet easier to place in the tank
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06-06-2008, 05:27 PM
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| Re: return from sump that is ok for flexible tubing, but if your return is pvc, i'd suggest a 90, and some loc-line. Loc-Line |
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