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Unread 11/08/2018, 11:10 PM   #1
Nickyfish
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pm3 bullet

was given a pm bullet 3 skimmer free i want to hook up in a large sump anyone have any videos or how to and is there a cheaper pump then mag36 that us big enough ?


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Unread 11/08/2018, 11:52 PM   #2
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I wouldn't use a mag 36. If I were running that skimmer the pump of choice would be an Iwaki MD55RLT. Great skimmer I might add.


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Unread 11/11/2018, 01:39 AM   #3
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thank u do you know of a submersible pump i want to run in sump


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Unread 11/13/2018, 11:44 PM   #4
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What size tank? An internal pump that size is going to add considerable heat to the system.


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Unread 11/14/2018, 06:06 AM   #5
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120 gallon i have 2 pumps now for tank and im using a larhe 4ft sump can i put a submersible in there and smimmer in sump as well


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Unread 04/11/2020, 05:30 AM   #6
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Use a external big pump only minimum iwaki 55
On the site they have a flow chart for pm2-3


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