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-Gel pumps are a very distinctive piece of senary and are found in the underground section of Portal 2. <br>
-Their purpose is to pump gel from the underground resivours of gel to the higher parts of the facility.
-Gelpumps are easy to make, and can be used to add atmosphere and character to a map when used correctly.
-You can find a prefab here:   [[http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1920931]] <br>
-It contains the set of pipes, along with coresponding sounds, and is increadably useful if you want to implement a pump in a map of your own.
-== Construction ==
-Gel pumps can be made using the following props:
-place this where you want it:models/props_underground/pump_station.mdl (this is the pump)
-place this prop on the side of the pump: models/props_underground/paint_distillery_tank.mdl (this is the tank on the side of the pump)
-place a bended pipe on the otherside of the pump and a straight pipe on the top of the pump and you will get something like this: http://steamcommunity.com/id/commander_D/screenshot/540644195468243489/?tab=all.
-heres a movie:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWi5028qsK8
-pipes are props and most of them is called paint_tube etc...
-theres many diffrent pipes wit diffrent lod settings.
-place them in your map and rotate them and move them so they are connected to whatever you want it to lead to.