No problem. Good call. The bigger the better! You know, you could use that
20 gallon as a refugium and hook it into your sump. That would be nice.
Just a thought.
Shane C.
PS. I am jealous! Your sump is damn near as big as my reef!
-----Original Message-----
From: Lou Gonzalez [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 4:29 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Sump for 180 gallon reef
Thanks for the reply Shane. I took your advise but ordered a
slightly
larger tank ( 40 breeder)
with 2 bulkheads. I'll just keep my old 20 gallon as a backup.
Lou
At 09:43 AM 3/5/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Go with the 30 and use two bulkeads. Couple of advantages. 1. More
water
>volume and 2. More flexibilty with 2 bulkheads.
>
>IMO
>Shane C.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lou Gonzalez [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 11:02 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Sump for 180 gallon reef
>
> I am upgrading my 90 gallon reef to a 180 gallon
Twin-Overflow All
>Glass
> tank. The existing sump is a 20 gallon
> with a single 1" bulkhead that was feeding my protein
skimmer with a
>Mak 4.
> The return was just a Sen 900 sitting inside the sump. I
need to
>upgrade my
> return pump and would rather have it external. Can someone
tell me
>if I can
> tap off the bulkhead with a tee and use a second Mak 4 or
equivalent
>pump.
> I know it should have another bulkhead but would like your
ideas.
>Would it
> be better to just get a 30 gallon with 2 bulkheads?
> Lou>
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