It works well.
dig at least 4 feet down (in Eastern Canada) to avoid problems with frost /
freezing in winter.
if the pipe is insulated in the above ground section it will also minimize
freezing problems.
----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Migchelbrink <csteel_at_ameritech.net>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 3:20 PM
Subject: NANFA-- Tank Cooling Ques.
> I've been kicking around the idea of running a line from a power head
> through a wall
> and into a coil in the ground to closer simulate actual creek temps in
> the area.
> Any ideas, anybody every try something like this?
>
> Brian
> Bedford, OH
>
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