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Today, 01:36 AMI understand how the overflow / bypass would work in a pump fed setup but I can't see how it helps gravity fed. Or do you just install the pipe the...4 replies | 3244 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:30 PMThat will be a really nice space to hang out.30 replies | 11473 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:17 PMAnyone scrapping a 200/210, I need overflow pipe, exit plate with drilled hole, centre cover and plate to stop muck going back down inlet will pay...0 replies | 100 view(s) -
Yesterday, 06:34 PMThat cannot have been an easy thing to do but it sounds as though they will be treated like royalty. Well done ��1 replies | 415 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:58 PMAfter nearly 20 years in the hobby, for health and finance reasons, I have had to reluctantly close down my pond. I was worried re-homing my fish as...1 replies | 415 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:39 AMYes gravity fed pal, it’s also missing the small easy cover and the easy plastic piece to stop muck going down inlet when cleaning4 replies | 3244 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:23 AMYes gravity fed pal4 replies | 3244 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:19 AMAre you using it gravity fed, or pump fed? I have a gravity fed 200, but have replaced the Easy with a DracoDrum2, there is no overflow between...4 replies | 3244 view(s)
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07-11-2025, 10:48 PMI just bought a cheap nexus 200 I know these are old hat, it doesn’t have the overflow set up from the easy section to the D outlet, is this...4 replies | 3244 view(s)
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07-11-2025, 01:42 PMIt gets better every day. It's being built to follow the shape of the pond. So excited :-)30 replies | 11473 view(s)
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07-11-2025, 11:58 AMrolo replied to a thread Bead or sieve from skimmer in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and Filtrationskimmer too EA tempest ? my skimmer has a collecting tray. keith1 replies | 2505 view(s)
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07-11-2025, 08:57 AMScottrobo started a thread Bead or sieve from skimmer in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationHi all I’m in the process of a new pond build planning on building 3600lx3000wx1300d around 14,000l I currently have a nexus 300 with a Draco drop in...1 replies | 2505 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 05:33 PMIt's going to be fantastic Denise when it's done, looks great so far.30 replies | 11473 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 01:43 PMIt all started with "let's build a pergola" but after getting frostbite in my fingers scraping snow off the polycarbonate sheeting we decided to...30 replies | 11473 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 12:09 PMComing together nicely, that's going to be such a lovely place to sit and enjoy your pond all year round when it's finished30 replies | 11473 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 11:40 AMCovers are working well, pond currently sitting at 21 with the ashp running around 6 hours every 24 hours or so, koi are loving life, nice and warm...8 replies | 6436 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 11:11 AMYou’d be surprised. I don’t feed him but maybe I should! Used to have dragonfly larvae, newts etc but nothing in the pond now…2 replies | 4845 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 10:36 AMAlburglar replied to a thread Raising Koi Fry - Development progress & Pictures in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Shame. Sounds like dropsy then? With unknown cause, as usual. Got photos of your new acquisition.443 replies | 71606 view(s)
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06-11-2025, 10:31 AMOne carp in a 35,000litre pond is unlikely to have much affect on the wildlife. You could probably leave it be.2 replies | 4845 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 10:30 PMdeejaysmi replied to a thread Drum mesh cleaning in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and Filtrationbrick acid works fine for me3 replies | 9306 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 08:04 PMHi, I live in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. I have one large Koi carp that is the sole carp in my pond of around 35,000L. Put there about 10 years ago...2 replies | 4845 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 06:31 PMOooo yes, agreed that is looking very nice, I'd love to be building that :D30 replies | 11473 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 05:42 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Is insect protein preferable to fish meal in Koi food? in Koi Carp Food and Feeding SystemsThe fox or badger would bust that open round here. Or fall in the pond trying. They're tenacious sods. The badgers are the main culprit. I have to...22 replies | 33761 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 04:14 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesYeah I'm pleased with it. It will be a nice spot once it's done and definitely nicer moving round the pond doing jobs.923 replies | 144099 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 04:11 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesI had to brush it off under torch light last night, which was a mistake. I either used too hard a brush or too soon or too late, but it's put...923 replies | 144099 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 04:04 PMWas the area soft or hard to press? There isn't much that can be done. The professional advice I received for one I had a similar issue with was...4 replies | 24317 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 03:57 PMRS2OOO replied to a thread Raising Koi Fry - Development progress & Pictures in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Unfortunately the Tancho started deteriorating quite fast and it became obvious there was no coming back from it. After putting her to sleep I...443 replies | 71606 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 03:48 PMYes, that's exactly what I do to back wash pressure sand filters. Instead of using the multi-port valve I have 2 different water pumps with inline...18 replies | 39066 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 03:39 PMAli replied to a thread Koi/Carp for rehoming, St Albans in Koi and Pond Equipment Offered or Wanted for FreeSorry, I’ve had him around 10 years, not 20….7 replies | 10655 view(s)
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05-11-2025, 03:38 PMnoo replied to a thread Is insect protein preferable to fish meal in Koi food? in Koi Carp Food and Feeding SystemsI used to have a rat problem. The bloody rats would dive into the pond, swim down to the bottom and grab fish! So I installed an electric perimeter...22 replies | 33761 view(s)
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I understand how the overflow / bypass would work in a pump fed setup but I can't see how it helps...