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stalingard Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2012 3:31 am Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| Nice work sounds very intersting keep posting the updated pic's |
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imrandayatar Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 4:30 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| hi guys sorry for the delay was a bit busy. |
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imrandayatar Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 4:38 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| fixing the pump on the cap. |
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imrandayatar Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 4:43 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| next step |
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imrandayatar Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 4:53 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| connecting the fixures. |
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imrandayatar Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 5:06 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| sorry the pics r not in order, before connecting use silicon or Mseal to seal the bottom and the top coner of the cap.hope u liked the post if u need any help let me know. |
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nandy Regular Poster on IAH

Joined: May 19, 2011 Posts: 1252 Location: Bengaluru
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Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 6:21 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| awesome stuff imran .. |
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govindsj Regular Poster on IAH

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Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 7:18 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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which pump have you used here?
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imrandayatar Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 8:19 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| Thanks nandy. And govind i m using boyu 700lph for this filter as it will b used in a 2ft tank which is on a smaller height. |
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Clownfish IAH New Member

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Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 12:44 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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imrandayatar guide me, this specification pump is ok.....
BOYU SP-1000,
VOLT? AC230/115V
FREQ? 50/60Hz
POWER? 8W
HMAX? 0.5m
QMAX? 300L/h |
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Clownfish IAH New Member

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Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 12:45 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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imrandayatar guide me, this specification pump is ok.....
BOYU SP-1000,
VOLT? AC230/115V
FREQ? 50/60Hz
POWER? 8W
HMAX? 0.5m
QMAX? 300L/h |
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imrandayatar Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 4:04 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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Clownfish
I dont think the 300L/H is enough u need atleast 700L/H pump. |
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Clownfish IAH New Member

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Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 9:49 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| Thank you imran ...just asked because its lying simply with me, can recommend any model....very soon ill trying to do this |
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imrandayatar Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 3:53 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| I find boyu more efficient. |
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ajha Frequent Visitor to IAH

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Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 5:48 pm Post subject: Re: DIY external filter |
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| Just want to confirm/understand, the dirty water is entering from the bottom( in the filter) getting cleaned and then the pumps forces it out fromt he top? |
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