One of my favorite links on the subject, this would be a coast-to-coast (caflo) with syphon (herbie):
http://www.beananimal.com/projects/s...ow-system.aspx
There was debate one someone's build thread a couple weeks back about surface skimming on a coast-to-coast overflow versus a small overflow with teeth, to create more vacuum to pull surface slime from across the tank; or something to that effect .. spshelps will chime in, he was the poster 
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28g Nano Cube drilled with 13g sump in stock stand. Vertex IN80 Skimmer, Phosban 150 Reactor, Apex Controller, DIY LED with stock hood, dimmable
Established March 2006
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