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EB847
04/10/2006, 02:50 PM
the outputs of my overflows that empty into my sump are loud because of high flow and bubbles. any mods to reduce noise? ...thanks in advance
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Craig Lambert
04/10/2006, 03:07 PM
I would put a 90 degree elbo on each, and then a filter sock on them.

EB847
04/10/2006, 03:21 PM
what type of a filter sock? the thick ones or thin type? how would you attach?

Craig Lambert
04/10/2006, 03:31 PM
http://www.marinedepot.com/md_viewItem.asp?idproduct=EA1351

der Riff-Konig
04/10/2006, 05:53 PM
I put some of the same foam thats on the return of the skimmer, around mine and raised the end of the return to right at water level. No sound at all.