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Old 02-14-2011, 09:55 PM
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I've been running an Octopus on my 240G for 5 years now, it's been great but I have had to replace the pump on it 3.5 years in.
Is it a recirc or in sump?
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Old 02-14-2011, 10:41 PM
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It's in sump, and I admittedly had to shave some inches off the base off as it has a large footprint.
My sump is a 5x2x2 but the baffles got in the way.
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That is kind of why I would like to go with an external recirc.
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So are you getting the Deltec Greg
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Old 02-15-2011, 03:13 AM
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I might have a line on one but 100% locked down.
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