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Today, 12:55 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diaries...and that's the start of my outlet guards to stop fish swimming up the inlets. Idea stolen from Davethefish, each ring has holes drilled to take...570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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Today, 12:49 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesSolid as a rock. ... should've built the pond like that, lol.570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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Today, 12:46 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesWell the £7 bottle drain / gravel trap idea appears to be working well. It's an inch or so below the slab and appears to be draining the whole slab...570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:08 PMI'll give the hot glue gun a go to hold the pins in. Thanks again Dave, after spending 4 hours on t'internet this was exactly what I was after. ......7 replies | 140 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:00 PMDave, that is perfect. I'll knock those up tomorrow.7 replies | 140 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:14 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diaries...then I used the rest of the mortar to fill in around the bottle gully, finally.570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:12 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesLight showers spoiled my chances of fibreglassing today, but I did get a few other bits done. I rebuilt the replacement retaining wall I had to knock...570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:07 PMI like the idea of these drop out vents, IF I could find them in 54mm to match the ID of 2" pressure then they could just slide into the outlets.7 replies | 140 view(s)
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Yesterday, 05:51 PMMight have to ask my friend with a 3d printer, but interested to see what others have done, if anything?7 replies | 140 view(s)
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Yesterday, 05:46 PMAnyone found a flat strainer that either fits inside a 2" pipe Or Ideally fits inside a 2" tank connector (ID 60mm) These don't go up to 60mm ...7 replies | 140 view(s)
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22-03-2023, 10:34 PM...I had a bit of an enforced spring clean the other day. The mechanical side of the filter was backing up and overflowing and half the IBC pond had...17 replies | 313 view(s)
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22-03-2023, 10:09 PMPp bath dosage for fish is 1gram per 10 litres for 7 minutes. For sterilising equipment the sky's the limit really. You could double that, but...17 replies | 313 view(s)
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22-03-2023, 06:51 PMhttps://youtu.be/VS1HuwKYtYw Apologies for the blokes voice.88 replies | 4053 view(s)
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22-03-2023, 05:37 PMI've seen a few large monster aquarium tanks with windows into the moving bed. It's quite mesmerizing watching it turn over constantly.88 replies | 4053 view(s)
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21-03-2023, 06:02 PMActually, arguably then, you could probably never have too large a moving bed, because the pond can only support a finite amount of bacteria to live...88 replies | 4053 view(s)
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21-03-2023, 05:47 PMI would have a think about how big the moving bed section needs to be. Sizing it properly for the pond/ stocking/ intended feed will be worth...88 replies | 4053 view(s)
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19-03-2023, 11:23 PMAll nice, but that Goshiki is special.18 replies | 265 view(s)
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19-03-2023, 07:46 PMYeah, if it's going in the drum perhaps having it on the dirty side would make more sense. Skimmer would be ideal.6 replies | 229 view(s)
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19-03-2023, 07:36 PMCut and paste from t'internet but makes sense to me. Be cheaper to put shade over the pond, if your 80w isn't touching the sides: Ornamental...8 replies | 120 view(s)
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19-03-2023, 05:48 PMWhat dealer isn't Quarantining effectively? I'd want to avoid them.20 replies | 756 view(s)
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19-03-2023, 05:39 PMIt isn't really worth worrying about where the bad bacteria has come from. It could've been anything! Usually bad water is the catalyst driving...20 replies | 756 view(s)
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18-03-2023, 09:13 PMCould be Kikusui if that comes through as Beni. It could do if it hasn't seen much sunshine. Nice looking chap either way.2 replies | 94 view(s)
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17-03-2023, 09:04 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 get inventive here as the upright needed to be exactly where one of the concrete posts was. It's worked out ok. It sits nicely on the post...570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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17-03-2023, 09:00 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesIt was very muddy in the rain, but I got three corners done at least, which will set me up nicely for finishing it another day. The long side will...570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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17-03-2023, 08:54 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesThey're not ideal for the upright posts, but the cost of timber is crazy, so I'll make do. I packed down some hardcore and filled post holes with...570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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17-03-2023, 07:55 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesRain stopped me doing any fibreglassing today, but all was not lost... I picked up some freebies the other day. These were going in the bin so I...570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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16-03-2023, 07:12 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesMade a start on fibreglassimg all the 50mm insulation in.570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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15-03-2023, 07:58 PMAlburglar replied to a thread Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesFinally, some good weather and the bottom row is all insulated now.570 replies | 26415 view(s)
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14-03-2023, 02:02 PMYes it seems like it's pumping out faster than its gravity feeding in, your 4 inch bottom drain shouldn't be struggling at 1000L per hour. My first...7 replies | 195 view(s)
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09-03-2023, 01:49 AMAlburglar replied to a thread Water Purifiers / Dechlorinators - Info & Ideas in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationI've heard anecdotally that chlorine in tap water will have 'gassed off' after standing for five days. I've never tested the theory though. I'm...96 replies | 6829 view(s)
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26-03-2023
- 03:24 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. by AlburglarI had to get inventive...
- 03:24 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. by AlburglarLight showers spoiled my...
- 03:23 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. by Alburglar...then I used the rest...
- 03:23 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. by AlburglarWell the £7 bottle drain...
- 03:23 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. by AlburglarSolid as a rock. ......
- 03:23 PM - Frimley Koi keeper clicked Thanks for this post: Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. by Alburglar...and that's the start...
- 12:49 PM - davethefish1 clicked Thanks for this post: Alburglar's DIY fry setup and grow on pond and filter. by AlburglarWell the £7 bottle drain...
- 09:05 AM - Alburglar clicked Thanks for this post: How would you prepare a base/foundation for filtration in this situation? by RS2OOOHow you getting on with...
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- 08:52 AM - davethefish1 clicked Thanks for this post: Flat 2" strainer for outlets by AlburglarI'll give the hot glue...
25-03-2023
- 10:20 PM - davethefish1 clicked Thanks for this post: Flat 2" strainer for outlets by AlburglarDave, that is perfect....
- 07:58 PM - Alburglar clicked Thanks for this post: Flat 2" strainer for outlets by davethefish1i made these grills from...
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24-03-2023
- 07:05 PM - Alburglar clicked Thanks for this post: Jebao TSP 200w by HalpaedHi, not sure which one...
- 01:08 PM - Alburglar clicked Thanks for this post: CobraKoi finally does it by CobraKoilooking great! :) love...
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23-03-2023
- 01:26 PM - smartin clicked Thanks for this post: Spring clean day by Alburglar...I had a bit of an...
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