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Old 08-20-2005, 02:19 PM
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after i start plumbing it, i have the SCWDs now and the pumps, but im missing the bulkheads and the union etc... for the rest of the plumbing.
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Old 08-22-2005, 10:34 PM
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Lookin good buddy. Dave, the filter sock just stays right in place? It doesnt move?? I need to invest in a few of those.
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nice looking plumbing, nice CL, you won't regret that.

what pump do you have for the return.
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kris: im gonna build a acrylic filter sock holder. also i might use 2 socks not just one.
john: i am using a mag 7 on the return and a 3 on the CLS, i have a question tho if i lower the mag drive CLS to near the bottom, do you think it will affect performance?
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what's cls stand for?
closed loop squid?

it looks like the return is goind to the squid?
do you still need to drill the cl?
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Old 08-22-2005, 11:32 PM
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the close loop system, yeah the CL isnt on, plus no squid on the CL just a ball vlave so i can switch the flow left and right which way is more gentle and which is more violent.
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plumbing a CLS on a 20 gallon is stupid hard LOL
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Nice....even though it looks kinda complex...
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I see you made good use of the bag 'O fittings

looks great, how much flow are you going to have going through the whole thing?
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