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    DIY surge tank>?

    Tried it before , even if you tank could handle the extra volume ever few minutes the noise and the bubbles would drive you nuts . the problem with all of the surges like the Carlson and the toilet valve one is the bubbles . there are two that work really well , on like on my system with a valve...
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    Sand Filter

    the part you are discribing is a fluidized bed sand filter , used on large fish only systems to break down ammonia . is is run befor the skimmer and the output goes directly into the skimmer . its a great nitrate factory . these are of no use unless you have a holding system for a ton of fish ...
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    Aluminum Welding?

    If you were closer I would bring It by and I would do it for you , have been welding most of my life . AL is nice to weld except for the high frequency start . The easiest way is tig but Mig works well for production jobs if set up right , you can use a standard mig that pushes the wire to the...
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    How many gallons do you lose a week?

    In the summer , when its quite hot and the exhaust is running ,the most I have lost is 115.7 gallons in one 24 hour period .
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    Howdy

    I posted the rest of the pictures in the members tank section.
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    Howdy

    guess that did not work the way I wanted it to .
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    Howdy

    I will try and post a link to a video of the surge going off . it has a 150 gallon tank that dumps through six three inch motorized ball vales that are randomly opened by the controller . here it goes .
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    Howdy

    Here are a few quick equipment pictures , I will post more later .
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    Howdy

    I came accrs this site by accident , seems there was a few people looking for me some tiam ago . I am the one iwth teh 20,000 gallon tank in his house . if anyone is intertes let me know . I keep a low profile these days buy would be meore than happy to share as long as it does not end up like...
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