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Re: How to make the overflow a bit more quiet



Paul,

I also have a Oceanic 75.  To see what I went through to shut my overflow up
take the link to my standpipe page.  I have done recent major remodeling of
the site to make it more barable.  I hope it helps you as it did me.

http://showcase.netins.net/web/reefpage/hardware/standpipe.html

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"Paul Vincent Craven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I've got an Oceanic 75 system I bought used. The tank has an in-tank
> overflow, which is really loud. Not in a pleasent cascading water sort
> of way, but in a never-ending flushing toilet sort of way. The sump is
> pretty quiet, but the process of water falling into the tube is the
> problem.
>
> I thought about putting an elbow of the intake so the water would be
> more of a 'slide' in, rather than a straight fall into the tank. I
> don't know if this would help.
>
> Anyone have good tips on silencing the overflow?
>
> Paul Vincent Craven
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.cravenfamily.com





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