Connecting 125g to a 55g....? ANY1? - Page 2

SJS · 03-12-2008, 11:50 PM

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Originally Posted by reefer4200

yeah if i did a split the 55 would have to get less flow so i would need like a valve in there to allow less flow to the 55 and give the extra flow to the needed 125. I will keep all ideas open and talk to my lfs, see what they recommend. Im interested to see how this ends up. Very excited!!

I have a gate valve for the 35 gallon sump - adjusted it to make the flow exactly where I wanted it, works great!

reefer4200 · 03-13-2008, 12:00 AM

awesome, thats exactly what i was thinking and glad to know someone has used it with success. gratci

tbittner · 03-13-2008, 09:26 PM

Good call, Steph. You'll probably need to order them but I HIGHLY recommend Gate valves over Ball valves because you can really fine tune the flow with gate valves.

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