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Thanks guy's! Thanks Merv for the pix. Of course I have a little twist. I just have bulkheads, no overflow box. I'm trying to get away with plumbing mods only, no drilling or glueing. I have some more time to play before I take it down for the carpet. The most radical plan being considered is...

Happy Birthday Erna! Mike, I saw her shopping list at the sale. I'm thinking the Orange Shoulder Tang is already in her tank! ;)

Thanks Merv, Actually I had my terminology mixed up, I meant Stockman.

Thanks Jim, I had just picked up the BeanAnimal scent before my last meeting. As I get a chance between the meaningless job stuff, I'll do a serious search. Vents? I ain't got no stinking vents!! :o

Hey James, The returns came plumbed with ball valves. The drain configuration is a threaded 1" bulkhead, connected to a 1" elbow, to 3" of 1" rigid pvc pipe, to a 1" ball valve, then another short length of rigid pvc, to a 1" slip union, to about 10' of 1" flex PVC into the sump. I'm sure...

+1 I'm with you on this one John. ;)

That would not have helped James, you were there about 6 hours after Wendy. ;D

Happy belated B'day! :D

Re: Here's my 120 Happy B'day fish guy! For a fish guy you sure have a kickin' reef. ;)

Ah Llama lore is back! I just had my first sip of an Octoberfest, let me see if any new insight is gained. 8)

The slow end is lower, but only 1/32" I'll shim it when the tank is in place for good. I had the elbows in, but it runs more quiet with them out. There has to be something restricting the one side because when I shut the other side off, it can't keep up. 1" returns are suppose to handle 600gph...

And we test before the new carpet comes for a reason! Had my first overflow within and hour. I was trying to figure our how to cut out the sucking sound. One overflow was drawing more water than the other. So I restricted the overflow a bit and things balanced out. However the level was slowly...