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I'll do you one better. Ill tell you what I would have done differently. 1. Choose your fittings FIRST. Then choose the appropriate hose. I wound...
When I was shopping fittings, I avoided metal fittings in general. I didn't want to risk it on an off-chance.
Got the drain and return standpipes built and cemented in place last night. Only thing left is to reinstall the sump and all the plumbing which I...
Got the sump squared away this afternoon. Drilled hole for new (larger) bulkhead [IMG] Patched the small hole: [IMG] Increased the skimmer...
Saltwater mixing / storage setup is 98% complete. Only thing left is to add the hole in the salt barrel for pouring salt in. I'm still undecided as...
Cheryl, I tested the heaters and checked carefully for cracks and couldn't find any reason to bother with sending them back. I have never used Red...
Got a round of packages Thursday and Friday. Is it just me or has shipping been really rough lately? Box the heaters came in: [IMG] Heaters (they...
After a little lull in the action, I ordered some more stuff today. I finally broke down and bought the last remaining insert fitting from Amazon...
Black ice in my Nuvo with my Picasso: [IMG] [IMG] Up to date FTS of the JBJ: [IMG] [IMG]
[IMG] [IMG] Have to order 1 uniseal to finish up and put the sight glass on the bottom barrel.
What I did most of yesterday: [IMG] Still have to paint the rest of the piping and add sight glasses. I need one more uniseal to do both barrels and...
Not sure. Guess I had to pay extra :-/ Plumbing schematic (one step up from Crayola!!). [IMG]
No monkeys or laughs came with these :( [IMG]
Got the pump feed glued and the new hole marked off on the sump. Got some of the piping painted (more to do) and I got the egg-crate cut to shape....
Pretty much haven't touched the tank all week thanks to running (5k race this morning, 10k race next weekend), yard work and general lack of time....
I agree from an efficiency aspect. It's not optimal. I actually had bought 1.5" plumbing but an issue arose with lack of room for 1.5" fixtures. They...
I've already calculated it using Reeflo's chart. Friction loss is ~1ft. My saving grace is that there isn't much total length to my piping.
Are you referring to friction loss?
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