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Old 03-06-2015, 09:08 PM
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I fill a 40g garbage can full of Rodi water. Dump salt in and let it mix with a power head.
I then use a hose pump the water straight into the toilet and then move the hose into the pre mixed salt water and pump it back into the tank. All while browsing on canreef on my phone
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Old 03-06-2015, 09:11 PM
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Anyone with systems that are at least somewhat automated?

You guys are just making me want to give it up entirely...lol
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Old 03-06-2015, 09:15 PM
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I love mine. Won't ever not have one, but I've got tons of room.
Old/existing one:




New/in progress:



Set up with this bad boy:

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Old 03-06-2015, 10:02 PM
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I love mine. Won't ever not have one, but I've got tons of room.
You got my attention...

I also have tonnes of room...3000 sq ft house and nobody else on the mortgage to tell me what i can and cant do...


I see your pictures....can you break down what it is you are doing there please?
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Old 03-06-2015, 11:18 PM
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I love mine. Won't ever not have one, but I've got tons of room.
Old/existing one:




New/in progress:



Set up with this bad boy:
Hey what is that and where did you get it?
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Old 03-06-2015, 11:33 PM
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Hey what is that and where did you get it?
I'm assuming you mean the dual head pump?
I got it from here (back when the Canadian dollar was MUCH better lol):

http://www.lockewell.com/index.php?m...roducts_id=161
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