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Today, 02:16 PMThey are a lot hardier than we think Andy,I had one living in the bottom drain pipework for 6 weeks till I saw him in the drum,he survived ok.6 replies | 100 view(s)
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Today, 02:09 PMAny excuse for a party Fred. :D24 replies | 335 view(s)
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Today, 11:59 AMYou can sleep well tonight Dave.:D Glad its sorted for you mate.24 replies | 335 view(s)
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Today, 08:47 AMLove to see some photos Andy.22 replies | 293 view(s)
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Today, 08:35 AMAgree with Scamp Dave, you must have super clean water so happy days and stop worrying. One thing you could test, put something in the dirty side...24 replies | 335 view(s)
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05-12-2019, 07:44 PMHi Dave, I know I said the seal but cant really see it being that to let that amount of flow through. Switch drum off and try running your...24 replies | 335 view(s)
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05-12-2019, 10:34 AMHi Dave, Maybe worth checking if it is getting through the seal between the dirty and clean side,bypass plates are ok so cant think of anything...24 replies | 335 view(s)
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04-12-2019, 09:08 PMGood price Dave. When my Mrs buys prawns she says and dont think those fish are having any but little does she know. :D11 replies | 119 view(s)
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04-12-2019, 08:36 AMjohn1 replied to a thread New filter, pumps and electric housing nearly finished in General Koi Carp ChatVery neat Steve,I have used that t&g plastic a lot myself but got very expensive now.:eek: A bit of thin plastic over the sill will sort that.7 replies | 160 view(s)
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04-12-2019, 08:27 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Chlorine or chloramine levels DPD No 4 info in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationNice one Mike,sounds like it's from Mankys site.:)14 replies | 176 view(s)
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03-12-2019, 10:16 PMThink in Asda 500 gms for £3 odd frozen.11 replies | 119 view(s)
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03-12-2019, 07:57 PMYou have some lovely koi Dave. I swear by mussels and koi love them full of natural goodness. Get mine from Asda frozen 500gm bags so cheap and...11 replies | 119 view(s)
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03-12-2019, 06:35 PMjohn1 replied to a thread Pond Project - Unfortunately Having to Close Down in Koi and Pond Equipment for SaleLooks like Brentwood.5 replies | 255 view(s)
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02-12-2019, 03:24 PMHi Vince good to see your back,hope your well and it's not a flying visit mate.17 replies | 320 view(s)
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02-12-2019, 08:26 AMHi Dave, Is it a flexi pipe or solid.? A picture may help, if flexi cant you just cut some off. Good to hear it has solved the problem.14 replies | 268 view(s)
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01-12-2019, 12:54 PMIdeally you would want it higher than the pipe,maybe tie it up with something or shorten the air line but would tie it first to see if it works Dave.14 replies | 268 view(s)
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01-12-2019, 11:20 AMSeems to me the bubbler is too close to the 2ins feed pipe to the pump,can you raise the bubbler? Maybe pull on the airline to lift it up further...14 replies | 268 view(s)
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01-12-2019, 11:15 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Mark's new 10k ltr pond build diary in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesHi Mark, Hope you and family are ok,pond looking great and like the rocks on the far side. Lovely koi you got and great colours.Went to UK...40 replies | 1437 view(s)
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30-11-2019, 09:31 AMLovely pond and koi Dave,would love to heat but I am a pensioner.:(10 replies | 212 view(s)
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30-11-2019, 09:27 AMWe are very jealous here Fred love the heat.17 replies | 320 view(s)
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29-11-2019, 04:18 PMSimples, never thought of that one Syd. :)22 replies | 422 view(s)
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29-11-2019, 04:13 PMGood deal for someone Rs.:)2 replies | 207 view(s)
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28-11-2019, 08:33 PMThat drum means business Slick great job.226 replies | 9312 view(s)
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28-11-2019, 07:59 PMHi Steve, It is hard to check the colour charts as I have to get a second opinion from Mrs so I know what you mean. When you put the first drop...22 replies | 422 view(s)
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28-11-2019, 02:13 PMjohn1 replied to a thread Your thoughts on stocking levels in a new Qt in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationWe use sodium thiosulphate to dechlorinate and dpd4 tablets to check for chlorine both as per Manky Sankys site. The sod thio is cheap as chips on...13 replies | 179 view(s)
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28-11-2019, 02:07 PMjohn1 replied to a thread My new main purchase and a rare variety purchase ... views please in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Making me laugh Rs,exactly the same as my Mrs.:D43 replies | 586 view(s)
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28-11-2019, 10:53 AMjohn1 replied to a thread My new main purchase and a rare variety purchase ... views please in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Shame they are so far from me Rs or I would visit, bumped into their site a few years ago when they were building an indoor pond and the way they did...43 replies | 586 view(s)
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28-11-2019, 08:33 AMThought it a bit late to be breeding unless in the Caribbean :eek: As above would try a different Male or 2 to 3 males unfertilised eggs go white...17 replies | 320 view(s)
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28-11-2019, 08:08 AMjohn1 replied to a thread My new main purchase and a rare variety purchase ... views please in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Hi Reg, Yes shame I am not closer as would love to see her ( presume a female ) in the flesh,hope she has a safe journey over. Looked at koi...43 replies | 586 view(s)
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28-11-2019, 07:54 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Your thoughts on stocking levels in a new Qt in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationHi Mike, I wouldn't choke back your pump as it would put a strain on it,5000 is fine so I would just let it go full whack. Your filters wont...13 replies | 179 view(s)
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