Do I need a special tank for fx5?

gangster

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I have a 120 gallon tank w/ no special cut outs or holes on the back and I would like to add a fluval fx5 to my tank. The only holes I have is on the top of the tank. Can I still use this filter?
 
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no holes needed. The FX5 comes w/ everything you need to make it work
 
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jcardona1;1804931; said:
no holes needed. The FX5 comes w/ everything you need to make it work
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How would I set it up....Would I just run intake and outake hoses into tank? Im a pretty big noob...especially when it comes to filteration.
 
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gangster;1805278;1805278 said:
How would I set it up....Would I just run intake and outake hoses into tank? Im a pretty big noob...especially when it comes to filteration.
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yeah thats all there is to it. one hose for inlet, one hose for out. thats it!
 
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yeah, and the filter comes with directions tell you how to do it all
 
gangster

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Thanks guys. I am pretty new at this and I am in LOVE. So any help is greatly appreciated.
 
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Its pretty simple. The hoses just go up the back of the aquarium and over the rim.
 
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