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Old November 21st, 2008, 03:03 AM
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Re: 1'' overflow

Ooooohhhh... Nevermind then

Inside your overflow box, you should have a place to connect the PVC drain, right? If so, you can modify that so it's not gulping down so much air.
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Re: 1'' overflow

Make one of these.


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Re: 1'' overflow

how far does the tubing go down?

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Re: 1'' overflow

About 1/4". Just enough so it doesn't fall out.

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Re: 1'' overflow

http://home.everestkc.net/jrobertson...nstruction.htm

has anyone tried this?(sorry dont know how to send link.computer stupid).

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sorry again.google hofer gurgle buster.

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