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I am almost complete with my sump assembly, with the return pump being the final piece. I have a HOB overflow to bring the water down, but I want to be sure that I balance it out correctly. Here is the pump I am considering: http://www.bulkreefsupply.com/eheim-compact-pump-3000.html Will...

I just purchased a Fluval M300 heater thinking it was fully submersible. The packaging is confusing, i did a search and found on some other sites that it is indeed fully submersible. Does anyone have and 1st hand experience with the Fluval M series heaters? thanks

I'm setting up a new 150 with a 40gal fuge. I'm all plumbed up except for the return pump. I stopped do to a lack of space in the cabinet that I hadn't anticipated. I have the option of running it in sump or out and I'm having trouble deciding. It is a Danner Pro HY-Drive 2100 GPH Water Pump. I...

hi all, can anyone help identify my return pump? there doesn't appear to be a name brand on the unit itself. i've google'd the specs but am getting mixed results/can't seem to find anything that matches the exact specs below: E160713 Model 9.5 B Submersible Pump 115 Volts A.C. 60 Hz 93 Watts...

I'm setting up my first SW aquarium and need a quiet, submersible pump with 1" outlet. Any recommendations? This is for a 24" cube take that will be a balance of coral and fish. I believe the pump will be in the bottom sump with a protein skimmer. Clear as mud? I really am a novice here! :)...

So, I was just thinking. My mag 5 pump, which is made to be used either in-line or submersible, has metal screws on the front. Is that really safe to use in saltwater? ...or any aquarium for that matter? I don't know. I just have always been told not to use anything metal in an aquarium for...

Does anyone here actually know what the deal is with the Eheim Jager heaters? There is a specific "water level" line on them which it says not to submerse past that point but I hear mixed opinions around the web saying that is only because it's a German product that doesn't have the UL approval...