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Old 02-23-2008, 03:53 AM   #11
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Re: building a sump


I have it set up as it comes in it goes under a baffle then to the skimmer area etc.. then over a baffle that is about 3 in from the top of the tank that flows over to the pump seems to work well have had it running from about 5 months

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Re: building a sump

where do you put your heater? im not sure if i should put it at the beginning of the sump or the end.
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well i have two in mine one in the deep part and the other in the shallow part by the pump
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