Hob overflow box vs drilled

dolphinman213 · 11/13/2009, 05:44 PM

HOW MANY STILL USE HOB OVERFLOW BOXES AND WHY?

sorry for the capital letters, my caps lock key sticks a lot

9supratt4 · 11/13/2009, 09:25 PM

Definitely go drilled!! Much better than HOB!!

chilwil84 · 11/13/2009, 09:28 PM

many use them because the glass is tempered in many brands tanks

jjk_reef00 · 11/13/2009, 09:51 PM

Most new to the hobby are still learning. I transitioned from no overflow, to drilled but I almost bought hob. I'm glad I didn't.

11/13/2009, 05:44 PM	#1
dolphinman213 florida guru Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: florida Posts: 901	Hob overflow box vs drilled HOW MANY STILL USE HOB OVERFLOW BOXES AND WHY? sorry for the capital letters, my caps lock key sticks a lot __________________ "it is often those who do not seek knowledge are the ones that have the knowledge already", but those that seek it, are the ones that are dumbfounded. Current Tank Info: 29 gallon bio cube w/ 8 lamp t5 ho fixture

11/13/2009, 09:25 PM	#2
9supratt4 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: East Hanover, NJ Posts: 86	Definitely go drilled!! Much better than HOB!!

11/13/2009, 09:28 PM	#3
chilwil84 Registered Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: down the shore Posts: 780	many use them because the glass is tempered in many brands tanks

11/13/2009, 09:51 PM	#4
jjk_reef00 Registered Member Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Tucson, AZ Posts: 3,476	Most new to the hobby are still learning. I transitioned from no overflow, to drilled but I almost bought hob. I'm glad I didn't.