Thank you Steve for posting my photo's. As you can see I also do not use the cover lid, it made additional noise.
Yes, I could tape it or try to modify it in some way. I just think this is something that the manufacture should have done it providing a good product.
I make these postings/comments so that someone else is an informed consumer. I was rather upset when I got home with this filter and I could not just hook it up to my tank.
Thank you for this forum!!!!!
