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Old 07-28-2011, 07:41 PM
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Looking good man. I like the coast-to-coast but I'd seriously do my best to eliminate that center overlfow eating up your real-estate. why not just drill drains on the back of the tank and 90 up to create standpipes?
I was trying to figure out if something like that would work. Maybe I could drill 2 holes at each end, put in a 1 1/2" bulkhead then 90 down, tee them together with a 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 3" tee, run a short 3" PVC to my sump with a gate valve to control the flow.
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