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04-09-2010, 03:21 AM
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i placed the order for a 6' long 6" diameter acrylic pipe.
cant wait to receive it next week Tuesday to start building  a 24" tall reactor.
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04-12-2010, 09:38 PM
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i just received the tube and i got weldon 16. excited.
i will post photos maybe later this evening for the plumbing parts.
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04-12-2010, 10:03 PM
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cutting
You must be very careful when cutting the acrylic tube. Do not let it get hot as this can cause micro fishers. It is also important to make sure the joints you are connecting are clean and straight. Good Luck, Don
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#16
04-13-2010, 08:19 AM
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well here are some photos
i used 4" pvc fittings heres the mess i made cutting and gluing the acrilic  its 30" tall reactor  this is the top end intake to the pump 1/2" fitting glued in  this is the opening above the outlet of the pump and perforated acrylic where the media will rest  this is the bottem end where it connects to the pump there are 2 1/4" fittings on the intake of the pump one for the fresh tank water the other from the drip cup of the CO2. one 1/4" fitting drilled on the outlet of the pump pushing reactor water to the tank  just a random photo of the seat for the media  ok its 2:30 in the morning i should go to bed.
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04-13-2010, 10:08 PM
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some for the glue,(some to keep me awake. not.  )i thought someone would get a kick out of that photo
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#20
05-21-2010, 05:39 AM
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i will try to put something to read and some end results photos tomorrow. if you like you could come and see it personally. cheers
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