20 gallon sump

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  1. Runninglite

    Runninglite Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    Hi guys,wanted any advise on the best way to set up sump,it has 4 compartments,i have skimmer in large center comp,and tank pump in comp to the far right. I. Have a 76 gallon bowfront with Softies and fish.
     
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  2. Kevin_E

    Kevin_E Giant Squid

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    The most common configuration is with the skimmer far left and fuge far right with return in center. Not sure what to do with the 4th compartment.
     
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  3. AZDesertRat

    AZDesertRat Giant Squid

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    Photos?
    Its hard to make recommendations without seeing what you are describing.
     
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  4. Runninglite

    Runninglite Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    Will post picture when i get home,two smaller compartments to the left,largest in center then 2nd largest comp to the right.
     
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  5. Runninglite

    Runninglite Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    sump

    It might be oldschool.
     

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