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Forum: Everything Pellets 06-21-2010, 06:44 AM
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Posted By kien
I just upgraded from a Vertex 15 to the Vertex 20...

I just upgraded from a Vertex 15 to the Vertex 20 :biggrin: I just dumped everything from the 15 to the 20 and topped it up with new pellets and it didn't skip a beat. I tried to preserve as much...
Forum: Everything Pellets 04-27-2010, 04:49 AM
Replies: 186
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Posted By kien
Oh geez! I must have gotten the 1 in a million...

Oh geez! I must have gotten the 1 in a million with a manufacturing defect :lol:
Forum: Everything Pellets 04-27-2010, 04:41 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 31,894
Posted By kien
I wonder if some are made different because mine...

I wonder if some are made different because mine was really tight. I mean once I shoved it in there I needed pliers to get it out, I kid you not!
Forum: Everything Pellets 04-27-2010, 04:29 AM
Replies: 186
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Posted By kien
I ran mine for 3 months out of sump without...

I ran mine for 3 months out of sump without gluing and didn't have so much as a drop if water from it. :noidea:
Forum: Everything Pellets 04-27-2010, 04:20 AM
Replies: 186
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Posted By kien
You bring up a good point about this reactor,...

You bring up a good point about this reactor, something I wonderEd about myself. How many people glued that piece in?? I too found it strange at first that vertex didn't just have that piece glued...
Forum: Everything Pellets 04-27-2010, 03:29 AM
Replies: 186
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Posted By kien
the 1/2" PVC joints are all cemented/glued except...

the 1/2" PVC joints are all cemented/glued except for the sockets that go into the reactors unions. Those pieces are just wrapped with a bit of Teflon tape and shoved in for a snug fit. It is just...
Forum: Everything Pellets 04-27-2010, 02:21 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 31,894
Posted By kien
At first I plumbed my Vertex with flex hose and...

At first I plumbed my Vertex with flex hose and had to use a crap load of adapters. Plus the hoses ended up snaking around all over the place. Instead I ended up replumbing it with 1/2" sch 40 PVC....
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