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25-03-2025, 08:19 AMI have a solid roof with removable polytunnel sides,when I stick my head in it is lovely and warm and cosy :D5 replies | 457 view(s)
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24-03-2025, 10:07 PMKeeping mine on as its warming up the water nicely. :D At 11 deg no heating.5 replies | 457 view(s)
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24-03-2025, 10:03 PMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco 25 exterior motor conversion in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and Filtrationhttps://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/285883950517 This is the one I got, as long as it has cable coming out and a slow speed. Brown is earth and yellow...5 replies | 199 view(s)
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24-03-2025, 09:58 PMPain in the butt !!!5 replies | 245 view(s)
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24-03-2025, 05:08 PMIf useing a powder then bypass drum if you can.5 replies | 245 view(s)
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24-03-2025, 01:36 PMGet some of Duncans Prasi works great and 100% prasi.5 replies | 245 view(s)
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24-03-2025, 01:34 PMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco 25 exterior motor conversion in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationWorks great though the old one is still going so will leave it where it is as a back up.5 replies | 199 view(s)
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24-03-2025, 11:47 AMjohn1 started a thread Draco 25 exterior motor conversion in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationFinally finished my exterior motor for my Draco which is a windscreen motor from a Corsa. The drive is 25mm plastic rod which was drilled and...5 replies | 199 view(s)
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22-03-2025, 09:23 AMNever done one so cant help you,good luck with it Johnathan.5 replies | 1959 view(s)
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21-03-2025, 08:34 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesWhen I got my mesh there was enough for two so a spare,and I have the solum 25.867 replies | 82267 view(s)
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20-03-2025, 09:32 AMThat's a great price Al,will have a look.26 replies | 4124 view(s)
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19-03-2025, 05:02 PMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationHa ha, didnt realise that one Steve. Well spotted :D:D37 replies | 10730 view(s)
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19-03-2025, 08:43 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationSounds good Nick, working on one myself but not useing a stepper. Will do a post when up and running.37 replies | 10730 view(s)
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16-03-2025, 11:20 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationHow you getting on with it Nick?37 replies | 10730 view(s)
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15-03-2025, 09:13 AMI had the same a few years ago in my old pond and two of them. Good job it wasnt a heron Martin.4 replies | 1399 view(s)
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12-03-2025, 10:13 AMjohn1 replied to a thread First Fluke problem [emoji30][emoji30] in Koi Health, Disease and Medication ForumPraziquantel from Duncans " Chemical factory " is good. Its 100% Prazi whereas fluke solve is 50%.4 replies | 1023 view(s)
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08-03-2025, 11:56 PMJust got in, Was a good game and the French played well fair does. Thought we were in for a chance then the French went crazy scoring...16 replies | 5598 view(s)
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05-03-2025, 09:40 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationNo, this is a completely different motor on mine,but I want to keep the cog which is on a 15mm shaft.37 replies | 10730 view(s)
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04-03-2025, 09:15 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationI have also looked on Temu they have quite a few on there for under £20 and local as in UK. Some are variable speed and reverse but maybe a load of...37 replies | 10730 view(s)
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04-03-2025, 09:11 AMGoogle s/s mesh,I got mine from a firm in Stoke and there is the mesh company in Warrington, all good price. I also got a larger hole size so it...1 replies | 1800 view(s)
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03-03-2025, 09:24 PMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationWhat's making the funny noise Nick?37 replies | 10730 view(s)
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03-03-2025, 05:02 PMjohn1 replied to a thread Finally getting my water right [emoji1305] in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationKh is a very important one to check,and yes you count the first drop. So yours first drop turned blue then four more to turn yellow,that's five...3 replies | 1626 view(s)
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03-03-2025, 01:48 PMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationThat was a fast delivery from China. I measured my shaft and its 15mm which a big difference from the 7mm on yours,so that would be a big step if I...37 replies | 10730 view(s)
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03-03-2025, 10:48 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationTook mine apart and it's a 24v one, the system runs 12v so maybe to slow the motor down as it runs at 3200 r/m which is fast. Nick,the one you have...37 replies | 10730 view(s)
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28-02-2025, 08:50 AMWOW Nice fish Johnathan.17 replies | 5896 view(s)
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