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Yesterday, 09:38 PMFair play to them.29 replies | 392 view(s)
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17-01-2021, 05:49 PMHi Tackletart, Whichever route you go, if you need any treatments I have plenty in stock and am permitted to open for sale if you wanted to pop...4 replies | 222 view(s)
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17-01-2021, 11:19 AMAs above.... thanks and well done Mike. @mike - if you are in touch with Dale, please pass him my number and prior commitment to supply any needed...243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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16-01-2021, 07:32 PMGazkoi replied to a thread New Member, new pond, long post, will need advice! in Welcome to Extreme KoiMany thanks AJM - very much appreciated. Cheers Gaz14 replies | 1126 view(s)
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15-01-2021, 02:15 PMhippo replied to a thread Large pond of assorted koi needing new home in Koi and Pond Equipment for SaleHi Gary . Good luck with moving the fish on . Hopefully you find some one to take them . Even though you`re generously letting them go for free ,...3 replies | 310 view(s)
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14-01-2021, 09:32 PM£855 now on the Just Giving page - absolutely fantastic everyone :) Cheers Gaz243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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13-01-2021, 03:44 PMHi Stephen, I am happy to assist / advise if you wanted to give me a shout. Cheers Gaz - Aurora Koi Ltd 0759832704921 replies | 792 view(s)
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13-01-2021, 12:58 PMAgreed mate 100%243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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13-01-2021, 10:02 AMHi mate, without divulging the conversation Fred and I had, I’m 99% sure he said he no longer drank. If Dale sees this perhaps he will kindly...243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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13-01-2021, 08:41 AMGazkoi replied to a thread Sad sad news for this forum. Rip Freddyboy in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesHi Dale, If you need any products etc... for the upkeep of the pond, please call me 07598327049 and I will supply at cost price. Like many on...180 replies | 3622 view(s)
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13-01-2021, 08:36 AMGazkoi replied to a thread Sad sad news for this forum. Rip Freddyboy in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesFeline, What at is the highest post accolade / status that can be achieved on EKF? I am not sure if this has been mentioned before, however if it...180 replies | 3622 view(s)
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13-01-2021, 08:30 AMHi all, Fred did not drink alcohol and whilst to my knowledge he was not anti others drinking it may be worth considering how appropriate that...243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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12-01-2021, 08:24 PMA little bit won’t hurt IMHO. Very open to any alternative ideas - would be great to do something as a Forum associated to the hobby. Cheers ...243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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12-01-2021, 08:12 PMOk so back on track... How about if we can find out ( at the appropriate time) from Fred’s family the time and date of his funeral, we all feed...243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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12-01-2021, 12:36 PMHi all, Just checked the Just Giving page and what an amazing amount raised so far £755 - absolutely superb!!! in addition to the ££ raises,...243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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12-01-2021, 12:30 PMHmmm .... I`m wondering now whether a 600w heater will be effective on an average sized pond . Bearing in mind I`d only be looking at keeping the...29 replies | 665 view(s)
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10-01-2021, 09:03 PMLet’s keep going on the donations guys and give his family additional choices of what they can do on our behalf to remember him. Cheers Gaz243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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10-01-2021, 08:37 PMGreat effort Mike. Donation made pal. I hope the family see all these comments and know exactly what he meant to this forum and it’s members....243 replies | 4240 view(s)
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10-01-2021, 06:37 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Sad sad news for this forum. Rip Freddyboy in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesHaha brill - love that Frim :)180 replies | 3622 view(s)
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10-01-2021, 05:36 PMThis set up looks pretty straightforward , John . If you could describe the wiring that would be good . Does it need permanantly wiring , or would I...29 replies | 665 view(s)
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10-01-2021, 02:03 PMThanks for the advice , guys . Much appreciated . I`ll have a look at later at all your suggestions , and take it from there :)29 replies | 665 view(s)
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10-01-2021, 11:37 AMFollowing the recent cold snap , I`m seriousely considering installing a heater for my 2500 gallon pond . My pond got as low as 4 degrees , and...29 replies | 665 view(s)
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10-01-2021, 11:16 AMhippo replied to a thread Sad sad news for this forum. Rip Freddyboy in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesSo sad . Such a kind man and positive force on the forum has left us . :( RIP Fred180 replies | 3622 view(s)
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09-01-2021, 10:46 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Sad sad news for this forum. Rip Freddyboy in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesDitto - go for it Mike. Nice 1 Cheers Gaz180 replies | 3622 view(s)
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09-01-2021, 10:19 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Sad sad news for this forum. Rip Freddyboy in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesIm very happy to contribute. Maybe someone can set up a just giving page???180 replies | 3622 view(s)
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09-01-2021, 07:41 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Sad sad news for this forum. Rip Freddyboy in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesCan the Forum do something to permanently dedicate on here to Freds memory??? There is no doubt he was absolutely dedicated to EKF and spent...180 replies | 3622 view(s)
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09-01-2021, 04:03 PMGazkoi replied to a thread Sad sad news for this forum. Rip Freddyboy in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesThis is possibly the most upsetting thread I’ve read on the internet in a long time. What an absolute shame for the world to lose such a lovely,...180 replies | 3622 view(s)
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08-01-2021, 11:01 AMYou wont regret it , Dave . My old set up was an Easypod , followed by a bead and into a plant/bio filter . Even in winter I was cleaning the...23 replies | 681 view(s)
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01-01-2021, 12:14 PMLol - about right for most days, but when it’s going well it’s a great hobby. Hope all is OK mate. Cheers Gaz16 replies | 495 view(s)
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01-01-2021, 12:04 PMHappy new year all. Heres to ending Covid, finding anne and a successful year in koi keeping. Cheers Gaz21 replies | 463 view(s)
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Draco Solum 16 , 400l Bio Chamber
2500 Gallon Fibreglass Pond
Draco Solum 16 , 400l Bio Chamber
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- 04:33 PM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by TwhitenosugarWhat temperature do you...
- 04:32 PM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by Naoki AtsumiWhat temperature do you...
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- 04:30 PM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by UkzeroPurely based on theory...
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- 11:49 AM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by arceyeYou will loose the...
- 11:48 AM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by Mikeh83I have mine set at .2 as...
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- 11:46 AM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by Mikeh83Nice one mate. Yeah your...
- 11:46 AM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by TwhitenosugarI've just set my heater...
- 11:45 AM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by john1This set up looks pretty...
11-01-2021
- 07:11 PM - john1 clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by hippohttps://www.ebay.co.uk/it...
- 04:43 PM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by UkzeroMy floating heaters...
- 04:42 PM - hippo clicked Thanks for this post: Pond Heater Advice by Stephen01I am using 600W floating...
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- 01:30 AM - Adyprice clicked Thanks for this post: Sad sad news for this forum. Rip Freddyboy by hippoSo sad . Such a kind man...
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