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Unread 05-21-2002, 03:04 PM   #1
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does it matter which way the BIX is mounted. I wanted to mount it sideways....

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Unread 05-21-2002, 03:12 PM   #2
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if you mount it sideways, try to make the uppermost barb the outlet, and the lowermost bard the inlet.
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Unread 05-21-2002, 07:51 PM   #3
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if you mount it sideways, try to make the uppermost barb the outlet, and the lowermost bard the inlet.
Ummm why?
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Unread 05-21-2002, 10:33 PM   #4
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Ummm why?
My guess would be since air rises you would have a better chance of purging the air from the system.
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you'd be best to shake it around once it's full, just to make sure all the air is out, then hook it up like cyco said
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My guess would be since air rises you would have a better chance of purging the air from the system.
thats the idea in theory anyway...
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