Show Me The Sumps!

TomToro

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Here's mine. ETSS 1400 skimmer, 2x100gallon rubbermaid tubs,2x1800 ehopps overflows w/1.5"pvc,3" sewer pipe to the first tub, Hammerhead return to the dt, chiller,pellet reactor and ETSS 800(not shown). DT 240 acrylic.

First Pic is of the DT. This sump is behind the larger one:
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Second pic is the fishroom behind the 240.

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Here's my little 10g sump right before it was installed. The middle section is about to have a nano sol and frag rack sitting over it. The reactor on the right houses my biopellets.

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No, it's the cadlights sump that came with my 40g Artisan. It works out pretty good considering how small it is.
 
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I just checked those setups out...they are really nice. thanks for sharing
 

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one baffle! i only run about 700-800 gph through it. it has 2 tanks running off of it a 65 anda 40

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in action!
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my sump i made it open face to a seahorse tank on the bottom.. the sump is towards the end of the video.. it's a 40b with acrylic dividers with coast 2 coast slits cut to move the water to the front of the tank.. then back thru the middle to the return section..

[video]http://www.youtube.com/embed/1HOUd1xza38[/video]
 
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