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  1. D

    Noisy sump

    Hi guys, I bought a secondhand reefer 250. The previous owner rebuild the sump. Now there is extra space for more water on te right side, very lovely. However, on the spot where the water goes down into the pre-existing sump section there's a lot of noise. Does anyone have any suggestions on...
    • Daan
    • Thread
    • new noise pluming red sea 250 reefer 250 sump water noise
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Do It Yourself (DIY)
  2. E

    Help changing overflow on my tank

    So I want to change the inside part of my overflow because I hate it, the box on the outside is fine I guess but the overflow “screen” drives me nuts, so my question is how can I change this to a normal overflow box? Is t possible? The drilled hole is 1 1/2 inches o just want a box inside my...
  3. Waterbox Aquariums

    How To: Transfer an Existing AIO Aquarium to a Sump System | Upgrading the ORA Build - JOIN US TO WIN A WATERBOX SWAG BAG!

    Hello, R2R! We've got a new mini series airing this week, featuring our friends at ORA. For our first episode, we will be discussing the benefits of choosing a system with a sump! Learn more about aquaculture and the future of the hobby with Waterbox and ORA on Wednesdays (6:00 PM EST) as...
  4. Rams

    New Jersey New York Pennsylvania ESHOPPS RS-75 SUMP

    Selling like new Eshopps RS-75 sump.asking 120$ pickup...
  5. mfinn

    For sale Washington Large sump for sale SOLD

    SOLD
    $400.00
  6. TRIGGER CRYSTAL 10GAL ACRYLIC ATO (BNIB)
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    For sale TRIGGER CRYSTAL 10GAL ACRYLIC ATO (BNIB)

    Trigger 10gal Ato Brand New In Box, and ships in same packaging that it came in from Trigger. Has Never Seen Water Build Has been Canceled, Selling and Will Ship *This is the crystal line from Trigger which means its clear acrylic and not colored. PRICE has been lowered to $129 Pls do not...
    $129.00
    • jdemarco
    • Classified ad
    • ato container ato reservoir filtration refugium sump trigger trigger ato
    • Category: Sumps and Refugiums
  7. Used Pax Bellum Arid N24 - $500
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    For sale Used Pax Bellum Arid N24 - $500

    I have a used Pax Bellum Arid N24 for sale. Everything works great and I item has been cleaned and ready to go. Only in service for 4 months. I prefer local pickup but shipping is also available. Please add $40 for shipping.
    $500.00
  8. Trigger Systems Emerald 26 Sump
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    For sale Trigger Systems Emerald 26 Sump

    For sale Trigger Systems Emerald 26 sump. This was used on my 75 gallon tank for a few years, before I tore the tank down and upgraded. The sump holds water and works fine. The only blemish is there are some scratches on the underside of the bottom of the sump, where it was sitting on my stand...
    $150.00
  9. P

    California Sumps 40 breeder sump

    Hello I have a 40 breeder sump that I am selling. It’s about 4 months old. I ordered a custom sump from advance acrylics so i don’t need it anymore. Works perfect and is in excellent condition. Asking 100$ for local pickup. Located between sac and Bay Area. (Vacaville) Send message or text for...
  10. 208Reefer

    Cleaning my sump and found this..?

    Wassup Reefers, Cleaning my sump today and found this little thing on my skimmer. I have only seen one once before in my tank a hand full of months ago and it was between a frag shelf and the glass. (which I got rid of) It looks almost like a vein or root that definitely gets larger over time...
  11. Amato_WCReef

    Sump Cleaning

    How often does everyone clean their sump?? And how? Do you incorporate a water change (drain it), then scrub it clean?? i need some more thoughts and ideas. I’ve always kept a dirty sump, but now that i have a new and nicer tank, i want to keep it nice and clean.
  12. Jaden9933

    Build Thread Jaden’s Nano Peninsula

    Hi everyone! About a week ago I had to unexpectedly move, but this was the perfect excuse for a tank upgrade! I ordered a 22 Gallon Low Iron Rimless Glass Tank by Mr. Aqua! My older brother helped me build a tank stand and set up a sump as quickly as we could! My stand blueprints were put...
    • Jaden9933
    • Thread
    • custom stand diy sump lps mixed reef nano refugium soft coral sps sump
    • Replies: 43
    • Forum: Member Tanks
  13. D

    Large Build Need Help W/Large Multi Tank Setup idea

    Hey All, I am planning a remodel of my basement and just broke down all my freshwater tanks and I am looking to jump in to the saltwater world. I have a 150g 6ft tank and a standard 75g. I was going to build these into a dividing wall side by side and use the backroom area as the "fish room"...
  14. HygienicMermaid

    DIY Sump for 150L

    Hi all, I am planning on upgrading my saltwater aquarium to a 150L here in August. I am looking at creating a undertank sump system, as I have a spare 20L that is just sitting around. What all would I need to start the system? Links to everything, please? I have about $400 available for use...
  15. 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...
  16. Teku1998

    New tank - what is this?!

    Good morning y’all, hope your summers are going well. My wife and I found a marketplace deal we couldn’t refuse, and ended up with this beautiful 180 (+40g sump) tank, fully setup with coral and everything. there’s obviously been a learning curve for me on all of the new equipment and nuances...
  17. H

    PVC SUMP

    Hello there everyone! So i made a 55 gallon sump out of pvc board, i filled it and it seems to be holding only had it filled for a 7 days and it didn't leak. I just want to know if anyone else have done this before i give it a 100% on my new 300 gallon tank. its 6' long by 20'' wide and 12''...
  18. Mikey0909

    Math/plumbing question

    I was wondering what rating (GPH) return pump to get for my sump. I need one that is able to output 200 GPH through 3/4 of an inch pipe. it needs to lift the water about 45 inches. I am assuming that there is some kind of a math equation that you can use to figure this out but I have absolutely...
  19. Lylelovett

    Sump/refugium with no lights - what can I grow?

    Hi all, I recently transitioned to an algae scrubber instead of chaeto in my sump (and love it). This means I no longer have grow lights in my sump. In my mind I'd still like to make use of the sump for growing good things: pods, good bacteria, etc. Can I still grow these things without...
  20. T

    Return line outlet nozzle question

    I’m working on finishing the plumbing on my tank and was hoping for some advice on the return line outlets. I dual have 1 inch return lines each on a separate pump. I want to have minimal plumbing in the tank and was planning on just using the bulkheads without any additional nozzles/loc...
  21. J

    Maryland Virginia Washington, D.C. 97 Gallon Cube Reef Ready w/ Stand and Sump

    I have all of the necessary plumbing: PVC/Bulkheads/Locline Return. It also comes with a glass lid that has a folding portion. The sump is roughly 25 gallons. $150 for everything. Thanks for looking!
  22. C

    Orange (rust color) film Algea?! Covering my sump and equipment

    Hi, my sump, my skimmer, filter socks and even chaeto is covered with what seems like some film aglea, (diatom, cyano?) It's rust colors. Been like that for 2 weeks and it's only in the sump, DT is clean. Any help is welcome. Thanks!
  23. 99gtbaby

    Filtration set up advice

    What would I have to change to use a sump instead of a Fluval fx6 and Fluval 407? Display tank is 125 gallons, I want the sump tank to be 55 gallons. Any advice on setting up a divider/baffle free sump tank? Can I successfully set up a sump for less than what a Fluval fx6 costs if I already have...
  24. M

    Florida Filters Sumps Plumbing Dosing Glass 40G Sump w/Socks + Baffles/Foam + NO3PO4X

    40G Breeder with acrylic sock holder (1" plumbing), black pvc down tubes (not pictured) to silence the socks, custom glass baffles and foam. Extra foam blocks and socks included (recently replaced) $100 Red Sea NO3PO4X Nitrate and Phosphate reducer, 5L container (about 2/3 remaining). $40...
  25. 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...
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