new builed need some help!!

shawn_r_g86 · 12/20/2012, 09:56 PM

hi all i have a 75 gallon tank but i am running out of room so i am getting a 150 and i was going to use my homemade 20 gall high sump and a nother 20 high for a refugium but dont know how to plumb them together to make it all work right and i am hopeing that will be good for a 150. i am makeing a stand so i can maximiz my space. thanks for the help

rhino509 · 12/20/2012, 11:16 PM

either over the back/hang on back overflow or drilled holes....and bulkheads..its pretty much the standard for plumbing tanks together or to display tanks.

Steve Wright2 · 12/20/2012, 11:28 PM

hey shawn
is using the existing 75 as the sump for the 150 an option?

Steve

12/20/2012, 09:56 PM	#1
shawn_r_g86 Registered Member Join Date: Dec 2012 Posts: 3	new builed need some help!! hi all i have a 75 gallon tank but i am running out of room so i am getting a 150 and i was going to use my homemade 20 gall high sump and a nother 20 high for a refugium but dont know how to plumb them together to make it all work right and i am hopeing that will be good for a 150. i am makeing a stand so i can maximiz my space. thanks for the help

12/20/2012, 11:28 PM	#3
Steve Wright2 Registered Member Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Shenzhen PRC Posts: 454	hey shawn is using the existing 75 as the sump for the 150 an option? Steve __________________ Turbo snails are you kidding me, even I can catch and remove them from my reef tank

12/20/2012, 11:16 PM	#2
rhino509 Registered Member Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: spokane,wa Posts: 552	either over the back/hang on back overflow or drilled holes....and bulkheads..its pretty much the standard for plumbing tanks together or to display tanks.