Bretts 40g breeder build

[fishguy242]

cool,following along!

 

[JoshH]

cool,following along!

See @brett_schn, now you're just letting the riff raff in posting a link to your build thread

 

[brett_schn]

See @brett_schn, now you're just letting the riff raff in posting a link to your build thread

yup. makes it fun

 

[fishguy242]

any wood scraps left from stand build???

 

[brett_schn]

any wood scraps left from stand build???

built it a year ago. I got tons of wood though. just built a boat console out of some of it

 

[JoshH]

yup. makes it fun

You and I have VERY different definitions of "Fun" my friend.

 

[brett_schn]

I need help with plumbing my drain and return. I have no clue what size anything I need l

 

[JoshH]

I need help with plumbing my drain and return. I have no clue what size anything I need l

OOOO OOOO I CAN HELP!!!.....

You're going to need some PVC pipe and glue....

... that's it, that's all I know.

 

[JoshH]

any wood scraps left from stand build???

Put your lighter back in your pants pyro.

 

[brett_schn]

OOOO OOOO I CAN HELP!!!.....

You're going to need some PVC pipe and glue....

... that's it, that's all I know.

sadly ive spent too much time under my house redoing plumbing to know thatLOL. im doing soft plumbing for this tank. I just don't understand bulkhead and lock line sizes

 

[fishguy242]

nomally 1" 3/4" 1/2" unless metric

 

[brett_schn]

nomally 1" 3/4" 1/2" unless metric

so I can use a 3/4'' tube with a 3/4'' bulkhead and 3/4'' lock line?

 

[fishguy242]

use unions and valves to control and ease of maintain

 

[brett_schn]

use unions and valves to control and ease of maintain
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I hav no need for unions as im going soft tubing with clamps

 

[fishguy242]

so I can use a 3/4'' tube with a 3/4'' bulkhead and 3/4'' lock line?

tube meaning pvc ?

 

[brett_schn]

tube meaning pvc ?

soft tubing

 

[fishguy242]

will need female thread/thread bulkhead and thread/barb fittings and teflon tape

 

[brett_schn]

will need female thread/thread bulkhead and thread/barb fittings and teflon tape

I have plenty of Teflon tape. Prob have 10 rolls or so just in one toolbox lol

 

[fishguy242]

I have plenty of Teflon tape. Prob have 10 rolls or so just in one toolbox lol

don't overtighten into bulks can crack!!!!

 

[brett_schn]

don't overtighten into bulks can crack!!!!

Ok thanks