Cheap 4” filter cup alternative???

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While setting up my UNS R75, I saw something and had a thought. Has anyone tried this filled with polyfill (holes needed obviously). They fit almost perfect with the splash guard in place.
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While setting up my UNS R75, I saw something and had a thought. Has anyone tried this filled with polyfill (holes needed obviously). They fit almost perfect with the splash guard in place.
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Maybe something like this?
 

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