nyfishguy Posted February 16, 2009 Share Posted February 16, 2009 canisters are nitrate sponges....why would you want to? Link to comment
pepper815 Posted February 16, 2009 Author Share Posted February 16, 2009 well i was thinkin it be an easy way to bring water to a 50 gallon mangrove sump Link to comment
nyfishguy Posted February 16, 2009 Share Posted February 16, 2009 why not a power head?? Link to comment
pepper815 Posted February 16, 2009 Author Share Posted February 16, 2009 well cause u cant have a power head pump it over and out the wall of the biocube below into the tank and back up into it..... could i..... i thought that be a issue... cause of power outages and what not....and its a good place to put carbon Link to comment
nyfishguy Posted February 16, 2009 Share Posted February 16, 2009 if ur not gonna put anything else but carbon in it and you clean all the crap that biulds up in it out often then yes...go for it Link to comment
fayzane Posted February 16, 2009 Share Posted February 16, 2009 +1 I had major nitrate wars w/my old cf. Don't put any media in it and clean it out regularly. Link to comment
pepper815 Posted February 16, 2009 Author Share Posted February 16, 2009 well my big question would be will that as an overflow?.......can i use that to pump water to the 50 then use a pump to bring it back to the cube? or is there another way with out drillin o make an overflow for the cube? without using 2 pumps Link to comment
SK8URDEAD Posted February 16, 2009 Share Posted February 16, 2009 well my big question would be will that as an overflow?.......can i use that to pump water to the 50 then use a pump to bring it back to the cube? or is there another way with out drillin o make an overflow for the cube? without using 2 pumps hmmm how far would the two tanks be from each other? Link to comment
pepper815 Posted February 16, 2009 Author Share Posted February 16, 2009 the 50 is in a closet right behind the cube....and the wall is like 2 inches deep.......its an old house so its just like a wood mesh wall haha... but i was gonna plumb it back there Link to comment
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