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Old 10-09-2004, 08:52 PM   #8 (permalink)
ColinAnderson
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Originally Posted by Georgiadawgger
That's one of the key points I've noticed with my setup. I run my external reactor on my XP3 outflow and if its too strong the co2 shoots out of the reactor...through the uv...and out the tank without being dissolved. If I reduce the flow to about 2/3 and tilt the reactor then all of its is dissolved. Oh, I have my CO2 enter from the top of the reactor to prevent it from being pushed out by the water flow.
GREAT example. This is why it depends on the flow and the reactor; why there is no one place that is the best.
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