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Title: Trickle filter
Post by: Racadio on August 15, 2005, 10:51:59 PM

Just need help to set up
my trickle filter, Just want to know what
do you call the outlet that screw on the hole
of your tank to get connected to the hose.

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Post by: wrk21 on August 15, 2005, 11:31:38 PM

bulkhead......

wayne.

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Post by: Racadio on August 16, 2005, 09:28:25 PM

Where can I get this?
I tried Bunnings but don't have it.

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Post by: wrk21 on August 16, 2005, 09:34:30 PM

most good irrigation shop should have them.....

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Post by: cosmotiger1 on August 17, 2005, 11:05:10 AM

"all about pumps and pipes" in upton st bundall.
for a 25mm bulkhead its only $8, cant beat that
cheers

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Post by: Racadio on August 17, 2005, 11:20:00 PM

Thanks guys..

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Post by: Dyce on August 18, 2005, 04:04:49 PM

if you're tanks around a 4foot and you have the right holesaw you can use Sink bulkheads from a plumbers shop, I think I paid something like 6$ each.

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Post by: Aquariums Alive on August 18, 2005, 05:34:21 PM

[quote:89bf897d34]if you're tanks around a 4foot and you have the right holesaw you can use Sink bulkheads[/quote:89bf897d34]
can i ask why it would have to be around 4 foot

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Post by: Dyce on August 20, 2005, 04:37:02 PM

well I did it on 4foots, I must've mispelt it. you can do it on any sizes but it fits well with 4foots 8)

Ohh and the sink bulkhead size was 40mm.

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