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    Posted: March 05 2010 at 10:20pm
I bought a 120 gal tank with dual overflows, but now the plumbing is another $60 per overflow. Any good DIY ideas out there or better priced kits? Thanks!
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you can make your own for about 10 bucks
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http://www.wetwebmedia.com/diy_durso_pipes_jg.html

here is a decent DIY thread for the durso pipe
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Thanks. I'll take a look.
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they are super easy to build i did my own most expensive part was the actual bulkheads
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I have the same style but done by all glass aquariums I have a hole drilled in the center of the T and is adjustable they have the adjustment part at most pvc places its called expansion repair cupling and runs about 4.00 for 1" they are 9" closed and 12" open
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