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Old 11-27-2008, 01:41 AM
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I've yet to find a reliable check valve for saltwater use. the buildup of detritus and calcium carbonate always causes the check valves to fail over long term. Holes near the water line of the return is much more reliable especially if you get a stick and poke through the holes every 4-6 months.
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