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29-06-2021, 09:00 AM
Thread: White spot ?
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going to use FMG as per instructions for white...
going to use FMG as per instructions for white spot.
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28-06-2021, 08:51 AM
Thread: White spot ?
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Not noticed but will have a look. will treat...
Not noticed but will have a look.
will treat white spot first then scrap a few fish to see if there is anything else on them.
Just got rid of flukes. Two doses of Lernex Pro did not work. But... -
28-06-2021, 08:48 AM
Thread: White spot ?
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Up in Queensbury West Yorkshire
Up in Queensbury West Yorkshire
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28-06-2021, 08:40 AM
Thread: White spot ?
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Hi yes I have had trich and there not the same....
Hi yes I have had trich and there not the same. Just going to get treatment for white spot from lfs.
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28-06-2021, 08:33 AM
Thread: White spot ?
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Try his dropbox link ...
Try his dropbox link
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/qq1otaref5sco0e/AABCwZhk_cp0ew4ZEmrHcbn0a?dl=0
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28-06-2021, 07:58 AM
Thread: White spot ?
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White spot ?
Are these white spot ?
https://1drv.ms/u/s!An4ivzGXUBkghi-yqry2vOtd_xhu?e=TYlfgj
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24-06-2021, 08:40 AM
Thread: Fluke Solve Plus
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I have just put in fluke solve Plus after lernex...
I have just put in fluke solve Plus after lernex pro failled to rid the flukes.
Drum has been bypassed and both UV and trickle in are off.
Not sure how long to bypass the drum.
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20-02-2021, 02:54 PM
Thread: ASHP For Sale
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ASHP For Sale SOLD
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I have a 8.5Kw Crystal Air Source Heat Pump for sale. It keep my pond 4500 gallon at 15 last winter and has held at 12 this one even though the temps have been down to -6 and very... -
01-02-2021, 03:45 PM
Thread: Heat Loss & Pond Insulation
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Yes there are commercial places that do it. ...
Yes there are commercial places that do it.
Thats what came to mind.
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01-02-2021, 03:04 PM
Thread: Heat Loss & Pond Insulation
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What about spray insulation ? Its like expanding...
What about spray insulation ?
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29-08-2020, 01:10 PM
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I still run the two I purchased when I built my...
I still run the two I purchased when I built my pond and have just put another one on my shower to replace a superfish model.
I had a Jebao on my marine tank for over 5 years and it was still... -
07-07-2020, 04:21 PM
Thread: Drum cleaning frequency
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Hi John, Mine cleans every 20 mins unless its...
Hi John,
Mine cleans every 20 mins unless its dirty then it cleans as needed when the levels drop.
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30-06-2020, 09:45 AM
Thread: Drum filter levels
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Hi John, It sounds fine to me. The levels will...
Hi John,
It sounds fine to me. The levels will drop when the pumps are on. I have 3 20k pumps running at around 60% on mine.
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11-06-2020, 01:20 PM
Thread: Scariest day so far!
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You can get a bung from toolstation that will...
You can get a bung from toolstation that will seal one end of the pipe.
https://www.toolstation.com/nylon-drain-plug/p20648
I capped of the end of the pipe using said bung, filled the pipe to the... -
08-06-2020, 01:04 PM
Thread: Long shot...110mm pressure pipe
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Hi Jay, I have length that I didn't use last...
Hi Jay, I have length that I didn't use last year, its 3.9 meters long.
I'm in Queensbury just on the Halifax border.
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04-06-2020, 12:55 PM
Thread: Please help!
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I recommend you get your fittings and pipe from...
I recommend you get your fittings and pipe from the same place.
It was hard enough to get the bottom drain on to the pipe when they were from the same supplier.
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02-06-2020, 05:02 PM
Thread: Where to add a protein skimmer?
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Hi, On my ASHP its after the bio on its own...
Hi,
On my ASHP its after the bio on its own return.
I needed to slow the flow right down just to the point before it shuts off due to low flow.
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02-06-2020, 11:56 AM
Thread: Which Microscope to order
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I use the Apex Practitioner with a mini grab,...
I use the Apex Practitioner with a mini grab, The Burnel SP 20 is the same model as far as I know.
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31-05-2020, 01:13 PM
Thread: Shes finally full 👍🏼
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Looks Good.
Looks Good.
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30-05-2020, 08:49 AM
Thread: Sealing pond window
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Yes Roy, That glass was very heavy and I was...
Yes Roy,
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29-05-2020, 10:36 PM
Thread: Sealing pond window
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Hi , I took out the packers the next day and...
Hi ,
I took out the packers the next day and filled the voids with silicone.
The following day I filled it
The water pressure holds the window in.
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29-05-2020, 09:22 AM
Thread: Sealing pond window
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Used beads around each of the faces with 3mm window packers between window and fibreglass, this was to ensure the... -
29-05-2020, 09:11 AM
Thread: Sealing pond window
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I used puraflex 40 on my window without any...
I used puraflex 40 on my window without any problems.
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28-05-2020, 07:54 AM
Thread: Rolling and itching
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I would recommend you look at camera for the...
I would recommend you look at camera for the microscope.
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20-05-2020, 09:52 AM
Thread: New Pond Build
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Didn't move the UV. It took too long to drill the...
Didn't move the UV. It took too long to drill the concrete blocks on the filter pit to pass two 2 inch pipes through from the return pumps to the ASHP.
I moved the ASHP from the side the pond to...
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The Daily pond temp thread
Still at around 17C, know what you mean about getting the covers off though :D it will be really...