Who uses a Wet/Dry Shop Vac on their Reef?

[Cal_stir]

Originally Posted by sphelps

That's actually quite genius

Although I think I'd skip the third hole, seems to me unlikely a shop vac could collapse a standard pail but perhaps a valve for some adjustment would be wise... hmmm

I tried it without the extra hole in H2Ocean bucket and it collapsed it real good.

[sphelps]

Originally Posted by Cal_stir

I tried it without the extra hole in H2Ocean bucket and it collapsed it real good.

Crazy, your vac must be stronger than mine.

[ILIKECOUGARS]

Shop vac work great for cleaning out the sump, just take out the filter bag and your good to go. As mention the ball will stop the suction when it's full of water.