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  1. Eclipse M Overflow Box (800 GPH) - Eshopps
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    For sale Eclipse M Overflow Box (800 GPH) - Eshopps

    ****ITEM IS NEW**** Quiet, Slim, Plug & Play The Eclipse aquarium overflow system consists of a slim black box that is mounted inside of your tank and a clear external box that mounts outside of your tank, to transport water down to your sump with as little noise generated as possible. The DIY...
    $100.00
  2. H2Overflow® Stealthbox®

    For sale Florida H2Overflow® Stealthbox®

    ****ITEM IS NEW**** Product Overview Allows single, double, or triple H2Overflows® to seamlessly integrate with a multitude of output options for up to 3600GPH! (Single — 1200GPH, Double — 2400GPH, Triple — 3600GPH) Many internal plumbing configuration options makes it the most SILENT and...
    $100.00
    or best offer
  3. KirkPatrick

    Build Thread 40 Gallon Breeder Tank

    Hello Everyone, This is my first attempt at saltwater but not aquariums. I set this tank up a week ago using sanitized dried live rock, wet live rock from the LFS, some small chunks from an established tank to seed the live rock, and 40 pounds of live sand. I have a homemade 20 gallon sump with...
  4. Leon Gorani

    Should I change my manifold design to this new idea?

    I have my current return pump manifold set up in the second picture attached, but I have noticed I lost a lot of power due to all the corners, I didn't think this though the first time well enough I guess. So I thought about changing it completely to the new design I drew out in the first image...
  5. Box full of various plumbing parts- Tubes, strainers, elbows, bulkheads, shut offs, loclines and more
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    For sale Box full of various plumbing parts- Tubes, strainers, elbows, bulkheads, shut offs, loclines and more

    I prefer this picked up but can ship entire contents. Pics show some of what I have. There is much more to go along. All new and a couple used gate valves ready to attach coupling to. Various sizes !!
    $52.00
  6. Bubble Magus Filter Roller with extras
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    For sale Bubble Magus Filter Roller with extras

    I have a large Bubble Magus Filter Roller with extra rolls. Located in Martinsburg WV. Will ship for a extra fee. PayPal to hold. It is easier to text me 304-283-2172.
    $150.00
  7. aaliotti1

    3/4" drain enough for 120 gallon tank?

    I'm setting up a used 120 g tank with a single corner overflow. The overflow has two drilled holes (1" and 3/4"), I'm converting it to a herbie style drain and running an over the top return. My question is, will the 3/4" drain and 1" emergency drain be enough flow for the 120 gallon tank? I...
  8. RedSea Metric-Standard Plumbing Parts.
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    For sale RedSea Metric-Standard Plumbing Parts.

    Sold my RedSea and never used these parts. Everything is new except for the 170 drain pipe with valve. I bought a new one because I heard nightmares about their drain valves when I bought the tank second hand and than thoroughly cleaned this one out which was in really good shape from the...
    $60.00
  9. Wiskey

    Bean Animal with Remote Sump - Can it be quiet?

    Hello! I've used Bean Animal overflows allot, but in this case my sump will be in another room and the pipes will need to run about 6 feet over to it. Is it still possible to have a Bean Animal overflow achieve full syphon reasonably fast, and stay just as quiet with the sump 6 feet away? I...
  10. D

    Need help with Eshopps sump

    Hey all, just have an older Eshopps sump with a fuge, and was hoping some one could help me get it plumbed right. Some of it I know, as in, most (OK ALL) of this is more jacked up than a cheap auto mechanic. Green is return line, grey corrugated is attached to the over flow. There are some...
  11. CoralStop

    Stacking Aquariums, Questions on Bubbles

    Hello all, I currently have 3 stacked systems (two stacked aquariums above a sump) that are doing great, but all have a common problem, bubbles. The bubbles come from the top tank draining to the lower tank. I am moving to a new home and plan on running the same type of setup, however this time...
  12. A

    Sexiest PVC Pipe Mounting System?

    What is the most effective and most aesthetically appealing way you have found to mount or brace your plumbing/tubing? I am planning a new build, and I want the plumbing to look real good. I'm inspired by server room organization and t-track woodworking accessories, but I haven't found the right...
  13. reefsaver

    How many Display Tank Aquariums can you plumb to one sump?

    Can 2 or 3 Display tanks plumbed to the same sump technically making them an all in one system. I guess a big concern for anyone doing this is flooding in a power outage but I suppose then you do your research on what kind of sump you need or are going to make. so when the water drains it...
  14. psumms

    Second Tank, Should I? (Plumbing sense-check needed!)

    So nearly three years in, still loving the hobby so thinking of an expansion! My red bubble tip anemones have now outgrown their dedicated bommie and starting to wander, which has caused some irritation and loss to my SPS - I'm at the point where they've outgrown my Red Sea Peninsula 650. My...
  15. MaverickReef

    Plumbing Help Needed

    I am building and plumbing a 120 gallon with a sump. This is my first time plumbing anything and I may have made a mistake. The threaded connector which connects into my bulkhead is leaking on both sides from my return pump. I wrapped the threads in Teflon tape, but they are still leaking. The...
  16. bluecheese

    Plumbing Peninsula Style Tank with Two Overflows

    Ok, so this tank has been sitting empty in my office for a few months now. Work has finally slowed down enough to where I can devote some time to it. Right now, I'm stuck on the plumbing, and I have a bunch of questions. I started a build thread, but I figured my questions may get more traction...
  17. MikeIkerson

    New BRS check valve bouncing

    My recently installed new check valve is now bouncing until my returns are out of the water and no more water can drain into the sump from the display. It is brand new but I tried to clean it and it is no different. Obviously this check valve is faulty, but is there something I can do to make...
  18. GuildedGravity

    Plumbing my 40G breeder to my DIY 20G Long sump - Help Please

    Hello all, I have never plumbed a tank before and was looking for some friendly input. I have done some research but the more input the better. This is my situation: I have a 40G breeder and a 20G sump that I built. I have a Fluval SP4 pump which I realize now is way overkill. I figure I can...
  19. B

    Question about plumbing return line

    Hey all. I finally bought a new house, which means that I'll soon be able to set up my new 180 gallon tank. I've got everything laid out except for my return line. I'm having a really hard time finding any information on if I should drill my return into the back of the tank or use a HOB return...
  20. B

    Question about plumbing a return line

    Hey all. I finally bought a new house, which means that I'll soon be able to set up my new 180 gallon tank. I've got everything laid out except for my return line. I'm having a really hard time finding any information on if I should drill my return into the back of the tank or use a HOB return...
  21. Jarbour14

    What system do I buy? Prostar?

    Hello everyone I am stuck with a tough decision. I want to purchase a new reef system with at least 70 gallons of display area with a sump, easy plumbing, etc. I have narrowed it down to a few systems I really think would suit my needs but one of them doesn't have much info about people's...
  22. Leon Gorani

    Should I redo this connection in plumbing?

    So I went to glue a corner piece to a straight piece of pvc, I made two marks because I needed it at a specific angle. I put on the primer pvc glue on the straight piece of pvc that goes inside the corner connection, and then I wiped it off because it removed my mark I made with sharpie, then I...
  23. Nate Chalk

    Need thoughts on sump plumbing 1st timer (180 gallon Shallow Reef DIY build)

    Okay we have put the tank on the stand, Very Heavy, had a buddy help. Plumbing is dry fit currently. Would like feedback if everything looks good or if I need to change anything (means ordering more parts, so hope not) It's my first time running a sump so.... My main drain has the gate valve...
  24. raphgiroux

    New to plumbing

    Hello there, a friend of mine gave me his 90 reef tank, but forgot about taking photos of the plumbing. So I have parts but don't know how to fit them in place. Here's the parts... And here's a photo of the sump without the phosban reactor usually hanging right of the sump... Is the Durso or...
  25. Cavalina

    Water from new Salt Water Mixing Station smells like PVC glue -- discard it?

    HI All, I recently completed my salt water mixing station. It has a two container vertical alignment that relies on a fair amount of PVC pipe. This morning I mixed my first batch of salt water (10 gallons) and poured it into a couple of 5 gallon jugs. Everything worked great, BUT....... I'm...
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