upgrade pump 14gallon Biocube

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  1. Jon.Peak

    Jon.Peak Fire Worm

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    I would like to increase the water flow in my 14 gallon biocube.... but im not sure what Pump will fit.. I think i heard Maxi jet... but what size.. or is there another one that fits..... im sure someone has already done this upgrade. Please let me know... Thanks reefers
     
    Jon.Peak, Aug 23, 2011
    Jon.Peak, Aug 23, 2011
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  2. Seano Hermano

    Seano Hermano Giant Squid

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    I don't recall what pump comes stock with the 14 biocube. How much flow are you looking to get additionally?
     
    Seano Hermano, Aug 23, 2011
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  3. Jon.Peak

    Jon.Peak Fire Worm

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    Maxijet 300... i think
     
    Jon.Peak, Aug 23, 2011
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  4. Matt121

    Matt121 Fire Worm

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    I have a Maxijet 900 in mine
     
    Matt121, Aug 24, 2011
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  5. Va Reef

    Va Reef Giant Squid

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    900-1200 works, you just have to do a bit of modding, Im stopping off at the lfs later and ill ask for more details there.
     
    Va Reef, Aug 24, 2011
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  6. Jon.Peak

    Jon.Peak Fire Worm

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    thanks... i talked to my LFS but they werent sure.... Id just like to know if the 900 could fit... I dont mind doing some modds.....
     
    Jon.Peak, Aug 24, 2011
    Jon.Peak, Aug 24, 2011
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