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ReefCube
Wed, 8th Apr 2009, 11:05 PM
would rather not use the barb that it came with anyone ever hardplumb this pump
alliedag85
Thu, 9th Apr 2009, 02:46 AM
ive done other pumps. not an eheim 1250, what are you looking to do? explain....
ReefCube
Thu, 9th Apr 2009, 07:16 AM
instead of using plastic tubing i would like to use pvc
ReefCube
Thu, 9th Apr 2009, 07:21 AM
im guessing the threads are mertric so Im wondering how much trouble it would be
LoneStar
Thu, 9th Apr 2009, 08:06 AM
im guessing the threads are mertric so Im wondering how much trouble it would be


Do you have the pump currently? If so, you can measure the outlet (which I believe is metric) and search online for comprable meteric pvc fittings. You may get lucky and find a metric to inch adapter so you can run standard pvc the rest of the way.