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Today, 03:25 AMYes exactly that BD needs a proper ball valve. Skimmer is ok with slide valve as it's not so essential if you are just blocking flow into filter in...7 replies | 152 view(s)
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Today, 03:20 AMNo, two separate 4" pipe runs into the filter is ideal. If you tee off one pipe anywhere before the filter then that is your bottleneck and you'll...7 replies | 152 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:32 PMThank you everyone - a window will be in the plan Sent from my SM-S901B using Tapatalk7 replies | 65 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:22 PMIm in Dover and water is from a chalk aquafer, so very very hard. And 8.5 pH. My pond windows are easily cleaned with a soft bristle car wash /...7 replies | 65 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:46 PMI use a swimming pool brush for removing algae from the glass inside the pond and hot water with lemon juice on the outside, I’m also in a hard water...7 replies | 65 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:40 PMdavethefish1 replied to a thread New Fluke Treatment medication from Vetark in General Koi Carp Chatonly a couple of people but it's still very new. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1289543379843805&set=a.5083792346268947 replies | 7017 view(s)
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Yesterday, 02:54 PMthank you guys for your reply.3 replies | 4716 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:03 PMDenise Doherty replied to a thread New Fluke Treatment medication from Vetark in General Koi Carp ChatI'm really interested in this new product. Just waiting for some positive reviews.7 replies | 7017 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:46 PMoxo scrubber and a decent Unger squeegee for me. scrub both sides with the oxo then squeegee the front glass dry. ...7 replies | 65 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:48 AMJust to update , After I`d cleaned the switch , it worked ok for a couple of days and then started failing again . I put the new switch on...7 replies | 7747 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:01 AMGreen pad on a pole works for me.....7 replies | 65 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:16 AMJust use an abrasive pot washer on a pole7 replies | 65 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:10 AMI live in a very hard water are (22-24 drops on the test) and just use a oxo tile scrubber to clean the inside and then outside I use a normal window...7 replies | 65 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:33 AMHello everyone I'm now planning my new pond and am thinking about a window so I wanted to ask how you all get on with keeping them clean. We are...7 replies | 65 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:06 AMg mac replied to a thread New microscope and what the hell is this? in Koi Health, Disease and Medication ForumA couple of years back I did successfully treat Chilo with Alparex. Fortunately not encountered it since then. Good luck.11 replies | 219 view(s)
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14-05-2025, 10:22 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesEvery time I take a photo of my feet I'm wearing those damn things! Lol.879 replies | 105949 view(s)
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14-05-2025, 09:43 PMAlburglar replied to a thread New microscope and what the hell is this? in Koi Health, Disease and Medication ForumFish were tail walking and very stressed. I had 250ml ICC left, so I whacked the whole lot in. My normal dose is 150ml. Chilo seemed un-affected. I...11 replies | 219 view(s)
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14-05-2025, 09:10 PMMartin59 replied to a thread New microscope and what the hell is this? in Koi Health, Disease and Medication ForumHave you considered MinnFin, l don’t know anything about the product and never used it but a friend swears by it, and it can be used with salt, it’s...11 replies | 219 view(s)
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14-05-2025, 08:36 PM...so what do you do if your fish is not well... ....I got to 26:48 and gave up on hearing a definitive answer.2 replies | 179 view(s)
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14-05-2025, 07:14 PMAlburglar replied to a thread New microscope and what the hell is this? in Koi Health, Disease and Medication Forum...on to chilodonella now.11 replies | 219 view(s)
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14-05-2025, 07:13 PMThey'll still eat through chilodonella12 replies | 2454 view(s)
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14-05-2025, 01:56 PMPrice of a Koi is subjective and can vary a lot dependant on condition, breed, Shape ect. Personally if I was moving mine on I would rather give them...2 replies | 136 view(s)
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14-05-2025, 07:51 AMI have fish flashing and jumping at the moment, had flukes a while back but they are gone, all parameters for water are good, have scraped 4 or 5...12 replies | 2454 view(s)
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14-05-2025, 02:45 AMMetals, particularly copper, could be affecting your fish. Even trace amounts can cause issues like sulking and flashing. Since you have an RO filter...12 replies | 2454 view(s)
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13-05-2025, 08:21 PMTo answer your previous query, what i mean is essentially make it so the one pipe into the settling chamber is being fed by both skimmer and bottom...7 replies | 152 view(s)
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13-05-2025, 06:36 PMHi A lot depends on the quality of the koi . Its one thing re-homing koi but another , if you`re hoping to get a decent ammount for them . I...2 replies | 136 view(s)
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13-05-2025, 04:50 PMCouldn’t find an existing thread. My grandparent has a koi pond, about 15 koi some of the biggest are at least 70cm long. Couple decades old...2 replies | 136 view(s)
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13-05-2025, 04:41 PMOh okay, so in a nutshell if I piped independently into settling chamber then they should both just do their job and would be okay doing so off one...7 replies | 152 view(s)
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13-05-2025, 02:37 PMI had stainless steel mesh powder coated covers made for my last pond (2.6m span). I still have them, so depending on where you are based and the...2 replies | 68 view(s)
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13-05-2025, 02:35 PMScratch that just found in shosha koi that it hasn't been tested on sturgeon yet , Sent from my SM-S918B using Tapatalk3 replies | 88 view(s)
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Yes exactly that BD needs a proper ball valve. Skimmer is ok with slide valve as it's not so...