over flow problem

feefer2 · 08/29/2008, 09:33 AM

Hi all , I just upgraded my 120 gallon for more flow I have blueline pump 40 x with 1 " return lines and i have only 1 overflow chamber so I took both 1" drains in the overflow chamber to get more drainage but now iam have a suction noise what can i do to make it quiet any help would be great thanks.

AngeloM3 · 08/29/2008, 11:36 AM

There are TONS of threads about making a quit overflow... the search feature is your best bet to find them

http://www.reefcentral.com/search.php?s=&menu=11

indydog1 · 08/29/2008, 12:04 PM

google durso or stockman standpipes.

that should do it for you

08/29/2008, 09:33 AM	#1
feefer2 Registered Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: New Cumberland Posts: 157	over flow problem Hi all , I just upgraded my 120 gallon for more flow I have blueline pump 40 x with 1 " return lines and i have only 1 overflow chamber so I took both 1" drains in the overflow chamber to get more drainage but now iam have a suction noise what can i do to make it quiet any help would be great thanks.

08/29/2008, 11:36 AM	#2
AngeloM3 Registered Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Rhode Island Posts: 1,016	There are TONS of threads about making a quit overflow... the search feature is your best bet to find them http://www.reefcentral.com/search.php?s=&menu=11 __________________ "I'm sick of chasing my dreams. I'm just going to ask them where their going and catch up with them later." -Mitch Hedberg R.I.P

08/29/2008, 12:04 PM	#3
indydog1 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: round lake, il Posts: 1,590	google durso or stockman standpipes. that should do it for you __________________ Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself Current Tank Info: 210 gal