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27-11-2023, 10:26 AMPond managed to climb to 9.5 overnight with 4c temps. Quite impressed, might leave for another 24hr and then turn off as it’s silly money. Shame as...11699 replies | 528939 view(s)
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26-11-2023, 01:00 PMI managed to cling onto 8.5, have just added another 300w heater and turning on as an 24hr experiment. Will then just use to stop pond freezing over...11699 replies | 528939 view(s)
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25-11-2023, 04:35 PMHolding on to 9c in chilly Chester with the 300w heater in the drum. Not sure how long it will last… Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk11699 replies | 528939 view(s)
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24-11-2023, 02:36 PMJust following up as I was interested myself, Cotswold have the internal pump in stock for £221 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk2 replies | 2169 view(s)
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23-11-2023, 11:21 AMI got mine from Cotswold koi and they have some parts on the site, might be worth dropping them a message to see if they can source, cheeers. James ...2 replies | 2169 view(s)
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22-11-2023, 05:18 PMThis group and people have been nothing but helpful on my first pond build journey . In fact steered me away from some would be disasters. I have...33 replies | 5897 view(s)
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19-11-2023, 10:39 AMGood morning and welcome. I’m relatively new too but have a seen a few similar cases that seem to point to carp pox ...7 replies | 1758 view(s)
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18-11-2023, 12:37 PMjames9489 replied to a thread Non return air valve in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationGreat thank you. I think I have enough clearance to house the pump on a shelf above water level and will loop also. Cheers Sent from my iPhone...2 replies | 1594 view(s)
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18-11-2023, 10:58 AMMorning all Can anyone point me in the right direction for a non return air valve for the air pump, 11mm. I keep getting water in one of the lines...2 replies | 1594 view(s)
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16-11-2023, 10:09 PMjames9489 replied to a thread No Matter how you plan disaster is never far away in General Koi Carp ChatI’ll keep you posted on the pond paint. My only other idea Was if to do it again was to liner the pit before the blockwork started. But the force of...17 replies | 1972 view(s)
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15-11-2023, 03:53 PMHi Graham, I have a vid ready can’t seem to post here. Could you ping me your email and I’ll shoot it over, cheers Sent from my iPhone using...17 replies | 602 view(s)
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15-11-2023, 03:48 PMjames9489 replied to a thread No Matter how you plan disaster is never far away in General Koi Carp ChatNice one John didn’t think of that. Could have been an expensive mess Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk17 replies | 1972 view(s)
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14-11-2023, 11:04 PMjames9489 replied to a thread No Matter how you plan disaster is never far away in General Koi Carp ChatGreat to hear Bruce, looking forward to giving it a go. Thanks for sharing Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk17 replies | 1972 view(s)
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14-11-2023, 11:03 PMjames9489 replied to a thread No Matter how you plan disaster is never far away in General Koi Carp ChatAh I assumed tanking would create a block no matter what. Double sump backup is a strong solution. I was looking at this but the camera gives me a...17 replies | 1972 view(s)
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14-11-2023, 08:24 PMjames9489 replied to a thread No Matter how you plan disaster is never far away in General Koi Carp ChatSorry to hear this Andy, it’s a nightmare. Glad to hear you have it all back together. I’m having the same issues with exactly the same style filter...17 replies | 1972 view(s)
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12-11-2023, 07:10 PMFish mad mate! I do miss the reef tank but opted for a koi pond as it seemed less stress and maintenance Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk11699 replies | 528939 view(s)
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12-11-2023, 12:55 PMAh right Dave. Seems to be missing from the mobile app?! No wonder. What a setup you have, looks like a science lab in that filter house! Those...11699 replies | 528939 view(s)
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12-11-2023, 10:33 AMSounds like a lovely set up Dave. Looking forward to looking into ashp next year and enjoying the pond longer through the winter. Any pics of the set...11699 replies | 528939 view(s)
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12-11-2023, 09:27 AMVery cold up here with 2c overnight. Pond is holding at 10c with a 300w heater in drum and pond very blocked from any wind. Fish still active and...11699 replies | 528939 view(s)
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07-11-2023, 09:04 PMSure thing Graham. Ill get a vid done soon and post a link. No problem Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk17 replies | 602 view(s)
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07-11-2023, 04:56 PMOn a plus side Graham your getting to know the drum in and out. Parts seems pretty cheap compared to other brands, you will have a head start when...17 replies | 602 view(s)
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07-11-2023, 01:09 PMAgree sounds faulty and suprised the dealer has asked you take take apart the motor to that extent. I’d send it straight back Graham personally....17 replies | 602 view(s)
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07-11-2023, 08:56 AMThat’s sounds frustrating Graham. If I slightly touch my float it kicks of a full cycle so sounds like it’s not attached to the motor. I have to say...17 replies | 602 view(s)
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06-11-2023, 09:11 PMHi there, I have this drum gravity set up. That does sound like a power issue. Are any of the power outlets working, eg the spray bar? Or air? ...17 replies | 602 view(s)
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