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21-02-2024, 04:52 PM
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I have a similar shower running non stop for two...
I have a similar shower running non stop for two yesrs. Should I clean the media once in a while?
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18-02-2024, 04:20 AM
Thread: Sudden drop in flow from bottom drain
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Thanks for the advice. I don't think the...
Thanks for the advice.
I don't think the bottom drain was the real problem as it was only a small leak so it must be air flow.
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15-02-2024, 06:48 PM
Thread: Sudden drop in flow from bottom drain
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So i have emptied my pond, koi are in one those...
So i have emptied my pond, koi are in one those fantastic padding pools, and next morning when I was ready to clear out the pipes i see there is 2 feet of water in the pond so i assume that there is...
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13-10-2023, 01:33 PM
Thread: Sudden drop in flow from bottom drain
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I used a ryobi drain cleaning attachment to push...
I used a ryobi drain cleaning attachment to push thru the drain and could see it come thru. They are quite thin but they so swirl around aggressively so i thought it was enough to clear it. Will try...
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13-10-2023, 01:30 PM
Thread: Sudden drop in flow from bottom drain
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All fish present. I think it's some weird air...
All fish present. I think it's some weird air lock issue too although half the usual flow is still odd.
Once the bottom drain comes up there are 3 right angles to attach it to my sieve.
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12-10-2023, 08:22 AM
Thread: Sudden drop in flow from bottom drain
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Hi, purged several times and its just a trickle....
Hi, purged several times and its just a trickle. I have rodded the drain as well.... But it must be a blockage...
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10-10-2023, 03:21 PM
Thread: Sudden drop in flow from bottom drain
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Sudden drop in flow from bottom drain
No idea what is going on, my 10000 litres pond has a bottom drain going to an ultrasieve 3. I noticed that the floating weir was way down and that my pump was not getting enough flow.
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01-08-2022, 12:02 AM
Thread: Sleeper build upgrade-novice
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Hi there That's a very worrying statement. I...
Hi there
That's a very worrying statement. I run a bakki shower without any prefilter and there is a build up of gunge on the media which i thought would wash away but isn't. I assumed that the... -
31-07-2022, 03:58 PM
Thread: Ulcer on fish
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No, i don't have a microscope or the knowledge of...
No, i don't have a microscope or the knowledge of what to look for.
That fish has since died and i have noticed another fish with a similar sore as it started in the other.
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19-07-2022, 05:53 PM
Thread: Ulcer on fish
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Ulcer on fish
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I have had 2 fish due suddenly on me with no markings etc. Looking closely i have found one of my koi with an ulcer i think.
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28-08-2021, 10:22 AM
Thread: queni koi lotus root bakki shower media
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Hey, I'm thinking about buying this too? How had...
Hey, I'm thinking about buying this too? How had it been working out?
Tia, Shumit
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21-06-2021, 02:16 PM
Thread: Do pond ionisers work?
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Do pond ionisers work?
They sound very promising on the websites but do they help clarity?
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20-06-2021, 12:58 PM
Thread: BKKS National koi show
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I'm thinking of going for the first time. Do the...
I'm thinking of going for the first time. Do the exhibitors sell stuff cheap as the show comes to an end. That might influence which day I go.
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26-04-2021, 02:10 PM
Thread: Drum Filtration unit for sale
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gravity or pump
Hi, was just wondering if this is gravity fed model. thanks,Shumit
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31-03-2021, 04:43 PM
Thread: Heron attack
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Fountains
Would a good fountain deter a heron? At least it looks prettier than a net
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21-03-2021, 12:21 PM
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Sticky: Hi there Really helpful post. I will need a...
Hi there
Really helpful post. I will need a microscope though and was wondering what sort of magnification I need. And if those USB ones were enough.
Tia, Shumit
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19-03-2021, 06:37 PM
Thread: Multi cyclone gravity feed
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Multi cyclone gravity feed
I just bought a waterco Multi cyclone off this forum as it happens, and I was wondering if anyone has used this, or similar, before a gravity fed filter.
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04-03-2021, 11:17 PM
Thread: Waterco Multi-Cyclone 50 for sale.
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Hi, I would like this but live in London. Happy...
Hi, I would like this but live in London. Happy to pay 60 plus postage. Cheers Shumit
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30-10-2020, 01:59 PM
Thread: Sealing my window
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Hi The glass is in a recess on the wood. And...
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The glass is in a recess on the wood. And the liner is stuck to the glass. Apart from cleaning everything thoroughly I haven't done much else before sealing .should I have roughed up the glass?... -
29-10-2020, 05:44 PM
Thread: Sealing my window
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Sealing my window
I'm having a continuous nightmare with my window. I originally used gold sealant and it lasted about 6 months. I may have not used enough as I think I pressed down too hard. Second time was with a...
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07-10-2020, 01:40 PM
Thread: Underwater Pond Camera
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That is Awesome!
That is Awesome!
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30-08-2020, 09:27 AM
Thread: Polycarbonate Covers....too soon?
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I'm thinking of covering this year but what do...
I'm thinking of covering this year but what do people do about waterfalls. Do you turn them off or cut a gap to allow the water to run through?
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21-05-2020, 08:17 AM
Thread: Pond build dilemma
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Hi, not sure if you have mentioned it already but...
Hi, not sure if you have mentioned it already but can you tell me what this cladding is. Thanks
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13-04-2020, 06:34 AM
Thread: Efficient use of my gravity feed
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Thanks for your replies. Hopefully you can get an...
Thanks for your replies. Hopefully you can get an idea from these pics but I will take more if not. The bottom drain feeds the green tank (4). Out of that comes the 1.5 inch pipe which turns a...
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10-04-2020, 10:06 PM
Thread: Efficient use of my gravity feed
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So I have set up the gravity feed but I'm a bit...
So I have set up the gravity feed but I'm a bit disappointed with the flow. I'm using 1.5 inch pipe into the eazypod and the variable pump never gets above 40w which I think is about 6000 l/hr.
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Aquaforte Dm vario 20000 pumps
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