Fresh water tank question
Need a little help in understanding the layout of my freshwater tanks. I have two tanks 55 gallons each approx. There connected together near the bottom with an approx. 1 1/4" hose. Without pulling t...
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Lantley wrote:mr. old style wrote:Jim Cindy wrote:
I don't know about the 1 1/2" but you cannot put the fittings exactly at the bottom of the tank. Is that small amount of extra water capacity enough to go through all that work. Ying and Yang, is it worth the effort.
Why cant I put it in the bottom of the tank? Without measuring (I'm at work) I would guess the tank is about 8 inches tall, that means almost a quarter of the capacity is left in there, with no way to drain it. Sets in there all for several week/months between dry camping trips could get pretty funky I would think :p
Is there clearance to bring a line off the bottom of the tank and then tie it to the other tank? Keep in mind water does not flow uphill.
But it does flow onto the ground if you rip the fitting off.
