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Today, 08:00 PM12.1 today still, hopefully don't lose too much before it gets mild again mid week!11394 replies | 452355 view(s)
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Today, 09:20 AMsamp09 replied to a thread Is this carp pox or something else? in Koi Health, Disease and Medication ForumIt does look like carp pox to me but wouldn't want to say 100% incase it is something else. I found that when I had carp pox on some of my fish, it...3 replies | 66 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:36 AMI have also ordered a couple of bits from Alibaba with no charges, although the power banks I ordered for fishing were ordered in Feb and arrived in...5 replies | 331 view(s)
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19-03-2023, 10:07 PMOnce matured you'd almost have to celebrate if you ever got an ammonia reading with all that haha!88 replies | 4053 view(s)
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19-03-2023, 10:02 PMHow much bio are you going to have? That looks a fair sized slab, 1000l and you can feed a 15kg bag of hikari a day :D88 replies | 4053 view(s)
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19-03-2023, 10:01 PMLooking good!2 replies | 91 view(s)
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19-03-2023, 09:56 PMSo what will it be, BD gravity fed to drum then pump to higher moving bed with gravity return?88 replies | 4053 view(s)
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18-03-2023, 07:17 PMI have my UV off all the time unless the water starts get a green tinge then it goes on until clear again. Last summer I’d usually put it on...21 replies | 346 view(s)
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18-03-2023, 06:37 PMSome lovely fish there, did you heat over winter?18 replies | 187 view(s)
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16-03-2023, 09:56 AMAll shipping etc has rocketed in the past few years due to 'covid' but has never gone back down. I used to be a courier and there is definitely...16 replies | 436 view(s)
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13-03-2023, 06:24 PMsamp09 replied to a thread EA k+ advanced filter in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationMe too!!!!9 replies | 231 view(s)
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13-03-2023, 06:24 PMIf you ever feel like that sekiguchi Showa fancies the warmer southern climates I will take it to do you a favour and I won't ask for anything for...18 replies | 265 view(s)
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13-03-2023, 06:19 PMsamp09 replied to a thread EA k+ advanced filter in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationI haven't seen much about them but regarding quality nishikigoi, EA could bring out a denim thong with the EA badge on and quality nishikigoi would...9 replies | 231 view(s)
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12-03-2023, 10:17 AMIs this a self reminder to do all these things? :D18 replies | 265 view(s)
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11-03-2023, 07:33 PMMine dropped to 8.4 then back to 8.5 this afternoon. Covered but the sun on the polycarb helping :)11394 replies | 452355 view(s)
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11-03-2023, 09:49 AMIt might well do the job John, it's exactly the kind of thing I would be looking for6 replies | 219 view(s)
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10-03-2023, 08:53 PMAll these March birthdays! Autofeeder looks great Dave, solar power too!13 replies | 285 view(s)
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10-03-2023, 08:52 PMI did see the Silicon ones just would need to measure the exact diameters on the inlets I guess. The first one looks good too, thank you Dave, like a...6 replies | 219 view(s)
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10-03-2023, 05:02 PMI am looking at getting a bio tank second hand that is an ultra tight fit in my filter bay, and it looks like it will fit just but I would need a...6 replies | 219 view(s)
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08-03-2023, 06:27 PMYeah I understand Dave, I just think if I can reduce the bad bacteria of get it out completely whilst only feeding sparingly it will hopefully keep...15 replies | 447 view(s)
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08-03-2023, 01:34 PMI said to AJM the other day, as soon as we start seeing the temps rising to 12+ I will be adding virkon fortnightly through till its over 18/20 to...15 replies | 447 view(s)
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07-03-2023, 09:18 PMsamp09 replied to a thread Low output from an Airpump in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationI will have to look at this with mine too, its pathetic and has been for a good year, only been running since around this time in 2020!17 replies | 248 view(s)
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04-03-2023, 10:30 PMBack to 9.6 now. Decided to sweep the crap off the bottom today from the recent feeding and then give the whole bottom of the pond a good brush to...11394 replies | 452355 view(s)
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03-03-2023, 06:51 PMsamp09 replied to a thread Koi acrylic (see through front) pond and filter for sale in Koi and Pond Equipment for SaleHello, firstly, So sorry to hear of your tragic loss. To help with this you would need photos of the equipment or maybe a location so someone can...1 replies | 156 view(s)
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27-02-2023, 06:33 PMsamp09 replied to a thread Why trickle in and out? in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationBloody hell, mine is doing once maybe twice a day although running a 20k vario pump at 35% for 30w! When we had the really cold weather I actually...14 replies | 339 view(s)
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24-02-2023, 02:17 PMsamp09 replied to a thread New member from Bournemouth ... inheriited 12,000 litre pond but no clue! in Welcome to Extreme KoiHello, It is difficult to see the varieties in the attached picture so I can't really comment on them, but regarding moving them on, I would say...2 replies | 124 view(s)
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