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Yesterday, 08:59 PMI've used , in no particular order, Queni koi, Aurora Koi, kitsu koi, Cuttlebrook koi Farm, Coastal Koi, Koi water Garden, koi logic and Koi Zone. ...26 replies | 307 view(s) -
Yesterday, 08:37 PMThe only downside to this setup is if k1 is allowed to flow through it as well, you may find some gets suspended in the foam at the top of the air...6 replies | 121 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:33 PMExcuse the drawing, here's my best attempt at explaining it in a diagram. Hope it makes sense/you can read my terrible hand writing. Mankey...6 replies | 121 view(s)
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Yesterday, 02:37 PMFingers crossed for you. I understand peas help if the fish are constipated, as they help get everything moving which in turn reduces the internal...29 replies | 502 view(s)
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Yesterday, 02:23 PMTwhitenosugar replied to a thread How to add info in Website Support, Suggestions, Query's and FeedbackLogin via a pc as you get more options then if you login via Tapatalk. Sent from my Pixel 4a (5G) using Tapatalk2 replies | 35 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:59 AMIt could just be the case the other fish were asleep if they were all sat motionless near the bottom at first light? Especially if they are all...29 replies | 502 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:52 AMI guess most of the stock has been held up by the delays in the Suez Canal? Sent from my Pixel 4a (5G) using Tapatalk31 replies | 774 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:01 AMAn air lift would probably do it. If you build one, drop it in the corner of your bio tank so that it returns back into your tank - the k1 can...6 replies | 121 view(s)
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12-04-2021, 05:04 PMHave you managed to get the ASHP hooked up and running yet? Sent from my Pixel 4a (5G) using Tapatalk31 replies | 774 view(s)
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11-04-2021, 08:22 PMNo worries. I built a pergola with 10mm bronze polycarbonate panels over my pond, about 1/4 - 1/3 of the pond gets direct sunlight. So far i...9 replies | 304 view(s)
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11-04-2021, 11:40 AMIn terms of water changes, I'd aim to do more in warmer weather and less when it's cold. So maybe weekly in summer and fortnightly the rest of...9 replies | 304 view(s)
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11-04-2021, 09:32 AMIt sounds like the main issue is the excessive growth of blanket weed. One way you could reduce this is by building a pergola over the pond. Or a...9 replies | 304 view(s)
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10-04-2021, 09:31 AMTwhitenosugar replied to a thread Drum filter (not combi) in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationI also have a Draco. Although I have the smaller Solum 16. I've not had any issues with mine. But the given flow rates are optimistic. I'd say the...16 replies | 303 view(s)
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08-04-2021, 11:52 AMI echo what Samp said. In terms of the microscope, they are normally going second hand on here/eBay for about £50. I know it's yet another thing...29 replies | 502 view(s)
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08-04-2021, 07:31 AMTwhitenosugar replied to a thread clay/fullers earth/cat litter in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationLol I had the same thought. Does it ever end? Sent from my Pixel 4a (5G) using Tapatalk14 replies | 228 view(s)
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07-04-2021, 08:46 PMTwhitenosugar replied to a thread clay/fullers earth/cat litter in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationQuick question. Does the cat litter not destroy the grinder? Or does it break down easily? Sent from my Pixel 4a (5G) using Tapatalk14 replies | 228 view(s)
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07-04-2021, 08:37 PMTwhitenosugar replied to a thread Solvent weld Pipework in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationPretty sure I've used that stuff before and not had any problems with my solvent welds. Sent from my Pixel 4a (5G) using Tapatalk17 replies | 318 view(s)
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07-04-2021, 05:34 PMHow cold is your pond? How deep is your pond? Just wondering if the sudden cold spell may've affected your fish especially (I'm thinking about it...29 replies | 502 view(s)
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06-04-2021, 11:10 PMTwhitenosugar replied to a thread New Member, New build, New to ponds!! in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesSounds like it went much more smoothly (excuse the pun) for you then it went for me. As long as the fibreglass was well wetted out I'm sure you'll...30 replies | 1056 view(s)
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06-04-2021, 08:39 PMThe Draco should use less than 5l per wash. More like 2 - 3l. In terms of frequency, it can be as often as 6 mins between washes in summer, but...12 replies | 232 view(s)
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06-04-2021, 07:02 PMTwhitenosugar replied to a thread New Member, New build, New to ponds!! in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesI hope you don't have any issues with your fibreglassing. I heard about a few people who had issues with the east coast fibreglass pond kits. I...30 replies | 1056 view(s)
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06-04-2021, 04:19 PMI also have a fish that spends quite a bit of time just swimming at the glass, possibly admiring itself. It is a nice looking koi so don't blame him....16 replies | 305 view(s)
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06-04-2021, 12:49 PMThey also look like they're from the same factory as Jebao pumps too. Whether the WiFi module will work across brands, i'm not sure. They may've...16 replies | 478 view(s)
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06-04-2021, 07:54 AMI'd suggest an aerated bottom drain. You don't have to have the air on all the time, but it's good to have built for when it's needed. I'd also...3 replies | 133 view(s)
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06-04-2021, 07:45 AMI personally think the barrel of grog and sponges is not such a good idea. It'll just fill with crud that the pod let's through and would be a pain...5 replies | 188 view(s)
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06-04-2021, 07:37 AMTwhitenosugar replied to a thread HCairns's 7500l Sleeper Build in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesI love a kujaku and that is a cracker. Sent from my Pixel 4a (5G) using Tapatalk266 replies | 9819 view(s)
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04-04-2021, 10:39 PMTwhitenosugar replied to a thread Flawed Argument Against Aerated Bottom Drains? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesYep deffo over thinking the water getting into the airline. I think the bubbles can keep some fines in suspension, but the rising air also seems...6 replies | 297 view(s)
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03-04-2021, 07:06 PMEddie, Could you also clarify your comment about having an insane kH number causing a pH crash? I'm only asking as I thought kH kept the pH up (I...113 replies | 8420 view(s)
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03-04-2021, 04:34 PMDBS said he had. I'm thinking about it. But am worried it becomes a big faff and leaves me without a drum for a while. It seems to be the case...1 replies | 84 view(s)
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03-04-2021, 12:58 PMThat's the one. Pretty sure I paid £14 for it too. You can sometimes get them bundled with spare heads. But tbh I can't see that I'll be needing a...12 replies | 272 view(s)
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- 08:21 PM - Twhitenosugar clicked Thanks for this post: Question for the ASHP gurus........... by MalNorwichHave you managed to get...
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- 11:57 PM - Twhitenosugar clicked Thanks for this post: Question for the ASHP gurus........... by MalNorwichI went with a Thermotec...
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