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Re: Large tank construction

To: nfc at actwin_com
Subject: Re: Large tank construction
From: "D. Martin Moore" <archimedes at master_localink4.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 23:43:01 +0000
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> I think I am going to build a wet/dry filter. By doing that I could
> add a float valve and a water supply line to the sump and it would
> automatically add for evaporation. When I vacuumed the tank the auto
> fill would add water for me to the sump. That would be almost to
> easy!! :-) Add a drain in the cabinet and I could leave a python
> hooked up all the time! WOW this just gets better all the time!

Don't use a wet/dry if you are thinking of keeping plants.  My latest 
toy (well, about a year old now) is a fluidized bed filter.  
Inexpensive, compact, and NO maintenance!  No sump to run over 
either.




Prost,

Martin

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