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Old 01-28-2008, 07:13 PM   #5 (permalink)
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i agree with Dick. external pump are great for our tanks, but not always usable on every setup. i have had excellent results with the Gen X pumps.

BTW ... i would connect the tanks together anyway. it will insure that you do not overflow one of them by storing the drain water in BOTH tanks if the power goes out. if they are connected the water will level itself out between the tanks instead of it all flowing into the one tank.
Wow!!! How did I miss that extremely important point. He's right.

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