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Old 01/06/2008, 01:22 PM
viodea viodea is offline
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Quote:
Originally posted by tmz
Use a length of clear 1/2inch airline tubing with a squeeze bulb on the end. Many suck of the end of the hose to start it.

Starting and stopping pumps puts load on them. Over time it will wear them down more quickly than a constant run. Slow down your garavity feed with a vavle of some sort or pinch the hose or rather than statr and stop the pump,start and stop the gravity feed.
Can you show me a link or picture of the squeeze bulb? I really dislike the sucking idea
Do you think my gravity feed is going to out pace my return pump? My worry is the other way around.