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    Overflow options for 29gal.

    I hope I dont need a bubble trap there I already feel like I dont have enough room in this little 20 gal. :) I want more of the flow going to the skimmer and less to the fuge section anyway but thats one reason why I want the ball valves, they should do the trick right? I dont know much about...
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    Overflow options for 29gal.

    This is basically what I am planning on right now. I still havent decided for sure about the width of the overflow. There are no durso's becuase the skimmer wont work right with them. I am going to try another method of keeping things quiet. The middle drain is the emergency overflow and the...
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    Overflow options for 29gal.

    Thanks for the link Nikki I will read through that thread. Also it might help to mention that I will be running a downdraft skimmer that requires a special overflow, I didnt realize this when I started the thread. Here is more info about the skimmer. Now all I need to figure out is internal...
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    Overflow options for 29gal.

    Will do btuck, I still havent decided what I want to do.
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    Overflow options for 29gal.

    A guy on RC is recomending just cutting the glass at the trim level for as wide as I want the overflow and then make the box on the back. I am not sure just how hard its going to be to cut the glass but I like the concept. Any input on this way?
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    Overflow options for 29gal.

    I want to skim the surface water with a weir type overflow.
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    Overflow options for 29gal.

    I am setting up a 29gal with a 20 sump. Mostly all a DIY project and I am trying to figure out how I want to setup my overlfow. I am planning on drilling the tank but I also wanted to explore any options to have the overflow external like an acrylic tank would be setup. Does anyone have any...
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