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No, I add new water from an RO filter when it runs out. Water is constantly evaporating from the tank and replaced by the water in the reservoir.
I've calculated the evaporation rate and set the timer to give me what I need only (plus a tiny bit more)
The purpose of the siphon function is...
So I did some digging into that co2 question.
Typically only an issue when large amounts of co2 are being expelled from the tank. I'm only doing 1-2 drops per second, so the liquid theoretically turns to gas almost immediately.
Additionally, these paintball tanks apparently have some sort of...
Hmm hopefully that won't be an issue but I'm going to do some research. That would be a bummer. I do like to keep it in the shelves. The goal was to have everything completely hidden from view
Thanks for the feedback! about 34" long. there are some more pics here, I recently planted it :)
http://www.aquariumadvice.com/forums/f20/simple-unique-auto-top-off-341556.html
move toward the end of the thread and youll see.
I'll post better pics if there is enough interest :)
heres a link to a coll top-off. simple to build, yet very safe and effective. give it a shot!
http://www.aquariumadvice.com/forums/f20/simple-unique-auto-top-off-341556-2.html
Here is an ATO diy I posted recently. its a pretty unique concept, however, simple and straightforward. let me know what you think :)
http://www.aquariumadvice.com/forums/f20/simple-unique-auto-top-off-341556-2.html