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Quote: Originally Posted by rickross23 If you have the space go for a Reef Octopus.or get a RO space saver. Thanks! I will look into them...

i have a 55 gallon tank that I will soon be converting into a saltwater tank and i was curious about a couple different skimmers. I want the skimmer in-sump. Ive been looking at the Aqua C EV120 and the Urchin Pro from Aqua C......anyone recommend these to a beginner?

Quote: Originally Posted by Flower Hello, Welcome to the site...LOL..you have a black version of my stand. I have a 90g but like the 55g and 75g...I have a 4 foot long stand. That center brace is nothing but looks and I didn't want mine removed either. They designed my sump in two parts so I...

Also I think im going to go with the Aqua C EV 120 for my skimmer....

sorry no check valve where it says...that would be on the return line back to the DT.

ok so here is the second drawing that i have came up with... Sorry i dont know why these pictures are so small and sideways. Thats not how they look when i view them on my computer... Let me know how this looks...

Quote: Originally Posted by acrylic51 Understand your fondness of the stand......The 2 piece setup would work, but wouldn't be efficient as I had pointed out earlier......A setup as I had pictured earlier on in the thread would be more ideal....Again your wasting room with how you have it...

Quote: Originally Posted by acrylic51 Ok.....So for stupidities sake I'm curious how that center brace is held into place.....Look on the back side and see if there's some pocket screws holding that together.......Even if that's not how they put the thing together, there is no reason that back...

Quote: Originally Posted by acrylic51 You said your currently running the 55 gallon as a freshwater tank......Well it seems that when time comes to drain it down and clean it up it'll come off the stand....... What a perfect time since the stand will be move able to take the center brace out...

Quote: Originally Posted by acrylic51 Hey Welcome to the forum!!!!!!! Looking over your drawings, and I have to keep opening your drawings in other windows to blow them up, but from what I initially have looked at the design isn't efficient........I'd advise going to melevsreef.com and doing...

So i have two 10 gallon tanks that i want to connect and convert into a sump/refugium. Ive drawn up what i have in mind. Please leave any comments you may have. I am new to the whole sump/refugium world. Ive spent hours researching what exactly want and this is what I came up with. Ill start at...