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also there is a way to keep the tank from getting fuller then i want it to. just in case our once a year rain storm drops more than a 1/2"


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Time for a cost, parts breakdown?
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GotFish? wrote:
Time for a cost, parts breakdown?
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cost so far.
tank $350, pvc pipe and fittings $35, pump $25, 20 gallon biofilter tub $12, aluminum was scrap i had on hand dunno what it would cost, float valve $22, screws and nut and bolts were less than $20.


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float valve installed
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I will be watching yer pump life closely love the cost of it.


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i use them in my coolers, they last years running 24/7


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biofilter construction
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i see another aquaponic system in this pile of trash. bathtub for the fish tank, kitchen sink for growbeds, dishwasher for a waterpump and hoses.
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Seriously, this cant be healthy.
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the bad thing is i keep looking around the house for things to sell to buy more ap stuff.


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i have alot of abs pipe scrap, im gonna try and make biofilter ribbon from that too. i have turned most of my pvc into ribbon allready. for my next system i need 25 cubic feet of it.


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MC, you said you use those pumps for your coolers. What coolers?


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MC, you said you use those pumps for your coolers. What coolers?


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