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Old 08/26/2006, 12:18 PM
servicky servicky is offline
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overflow options. on new tank

Here is what i have going on....
60x25x26D starphire tank
External overflow 6x32x18
Should i do only 1x1.5 drain or should i do 2 one for emergency???
Any imput would be great i am guessing i am going with durso's on both ???

Thanks
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Old 08/26/2006, 12:36 PM
auSS/Tin auSS/Tin is offline
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I say go for two. The additional cost can't be that much, but you will have redundancy incase the primary one gets clogged with algae, snail, etc. and if you ever want to add more flow or a different return setup, you will already have a hole to plumb it through.

Bill
 


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