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24-12-2023, 10:01 PM
Thread: Remora ASHP
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If it helps, I have the Duratech +7,on a 4300...
If it helps, I have the Duratech +7,on a 4300 gallons, always felt I should have gone bigger, pond is covered with 25mm polycarbonate, I used to run it at 16 degrees till the end of the year theme...
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18-09-2023, 10:39 PM
Thread: New draco motor install
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Odd this has come up, was recently in a...
Odd this has come up, was recently in a discussion with the local dealer regarding Draco at the weekend.
I have a new Draco motor on stand by, bought about a year ago.
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22-08-2023, 10:34 PM
Thread: Draco Drum Solum 16 issues
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I am not surprised by your comments, i find my...
I am not surprised by your comments, i find my drop in can’t be trusted to behave, float switch is my usual failure, so much I have one all ready prepared to be fitted when it fails to clean, black...
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22-08-2023, 10:23 PM
Thread: Amalgam Nexus Retro fit
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You may want to brace where you’ve fitted the...
You may want to brace where you’ve fitted the Amalgam, there is normally a plastic panel held on with self tapping screws, (there is on my 210) that split on mine and the pushed the inlet outwards,...
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08-05-2023, 11:23 AM
Thread: Microbeast Filter faulty
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No water in the filter, it won’t agitate without...
No water in the filter, it won’t agitate without water?
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01-05-2023, 01:37 PM
Thread: Amalgam UV bulbs
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I’ve also been using them for a few years now.
I’ve also been using them for a few years now.
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24-03-2023, 06:23 PM
Thread: Buying from China
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Never been caught for duties yet, sellers know...
Never been caught for duties yet, sellers know ways of getting it here avoiding, most common way is the slow boat, if it’s sent quickly it attracts attention, I’ve probably spent 20k over the last...
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16-03-2023, 08:30 PM
Thread: Buying On-Line Problems...
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My issue with online orders is them attaining,...
My issue with online orders is them attaining, twice in the last few months I have lost claims for goods that have not arrived yet the tracking says they have, one was Evri, they sent an email aging...
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26-02-2023, 08:55 PM
Thread: Why trickle in and out?
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I trickle in, trickle out, saves having to change...
I trickle in, trickle out, saves having to change a larger amount on filter cleaning days.
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26-02-2023, 08:50 PM
Thread: Nexus 220 water levels
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I wait till the water warms up then get my arms...
I wait till the water warms up then get my arms in up to the shoulders and go around all the slots with a small screwdriver.
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09-02-2023, 08:38 PM
Thread: Draco Drum parts
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Think you’ll find Draco no want to deal with the...
Think you’ll find Draco no want to deal with the public, they want you to go through your local dealer.
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03-02-2023, 11:13 PM
Thread: Whats the point of locking cars...?
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IWas awoken at 4am by Alexa warning me “there was...
IWas awoken at 4am by Alexa warning me “there was someone at the front door,”sure enough, one was scanning the front door for the key fobs, the other stood by the drivers door hoping it would open....
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03-02-2023, 10:56 PM
Thread: Van insurance
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I don’t use the comparison sites, it’s a bit of a...
I don’t use the comparison sites, it’s a bit of a fixed market, they all seem to be related in some way. I’ve been with Direct Line for the car for around six years now, had a LR Discovery 4 with...
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03-01-2023, 11:08 PM
Thread: Roadside recovery companies
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One of our guys called the RAC, they told him it...
One of our guys called the RAC, they told him it would be a three hour wait, the wife broke down on the drive two weeks before Christmas, you’re at home, four hours it took them.
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29-12-2022, 11:42 PM
Thread: Probably a silly car question
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Horrible feeling it could have ingested the swirl...
Horrible feeling it could have ingested the swirl flaps, hope not.
Launch Control, select Mud/ruts, gives you full four wheel drive and traction control off, select drive, left foot on the foot... -
29-12-2022, 11:08 PM
Thread: Probably a silly car question
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FL2, most reliable Land Rover to date, I had two...
FL2, most reliable Land Rover to date, I had two of them, An 07 plate and a facelift 10 plate.
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30-11-2022, 10:59 PM
Thread: Viewing window cleaning
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Heavy duty extendable handled scraper, very very...
Heavy duty extendable handled scraper, very very carefully into the water as close to the pond side as possible, then scape the window keeping the blade against the glass to avoid any contact with...
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30-11-2022, 10:52 PM
Thread: Winter heating quandry
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I’m covered and usually heated, not currently...
I’m covered and usually heated, not currently heating, temperature sitting at 14.7, I’ve found I may lose at the most 1 degree overnight, lower the temperatures go the slower the pond temperature...
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30-11-2022, 10:30 PM
Thread: DracoDrum stopped rotating!
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Red gasket, silicon seal goes around the drum at...
Red gasket, silicon seal goes around the drum at the front, behind the waste chute?…
if it is it’s pretty easy, 8 x 13mm bolts.
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31-10-2022, 07:13 PM
Thread: EA Auto feeder
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Can I just say I have one, purchased in March and...
Can I just say I have one, purchased in March and hasn’t missed a beat.
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17-09-2022, 11:01 PM
Thread: Auto Feeder
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Not EA’s biggest van, but the feeder I bought for...
Not EA’s biggest van, but the feeder I bought for this year has been faultless.
I’ve had two XClear’s, both seized up after spending the winter in a dry garage.
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23-08-2022, 10:14 PM
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My norfine net disintegrated over the years,...
My norfine net disintegrated over the years, norfine supplied a new net to fit the net ring and bought a length of oak dowel from theses guys, you choose the length and diameter.
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16-08-2022, 10:23 PM
Thread: Pond vs hosepipe ban
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Thames water have been talking of flooding an...
Thames water have been talking of flooding an area near Abingdon for thirty five years fed from the Thames, that’s all though, just talked.
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15-08-2022, 07:50 PM
Thread: K+ in the easy of a Nexus 220
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The tempest is not a bio filter, it’s a polisher,...
The tempest is not a bio filter, it’s a polisher, designed to go after your main filter on the return. Many are using it a small ponds as a main filter, I wouldn’t, also many use as a must have...
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15-08-2022, 04:24 PM
Thread: K+ in the easy of a Nexus 220
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Not tried it, but as the Micro K1 is finer, it in...
Not tried it, but as the Micro K1 is finer, it in theory would filter better, where as the K1+ is designed to colonise the good bacteria, of which the easy section is not designed to do.
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Running heater at low temp?
Covering the pond with polycarb should be enough to stop water temps dipping below 6C for the most...