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Unread 08/07/2006, 08:23 AM   #1
barjam
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Pump/Feeding Question

I have an external return pump, is it ok to throttle it all the way back for feedings (valve) or is it better to turn it off?

The pump in question is an old "The Quiet One".

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Unread 08/07/2006, 09:00 AM   #2
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I turn mine off every day when I feed. Mine is also a Quiet One (3000).


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Unread 08/07/2006, 12:49 PM   #3
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Thanks, I will do the same.


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