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26-03-2024, 11:37 PM
Thread: Newbie question on retro drain
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Could just add a bio chamber after the Eazy Pod...
Could just add a bio chamber after the Eazy Pod as required later on assuming space allows?
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26-03-2024, 09:02 PM
Thread: Newbie question on retro drain
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On a 2000 gallon pond you might need more bio...
On a 2000 gallon pond you might need more bio capacity than just a Tempest and Eazy Pod specially if you have koi in there.
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25-03-2024, 06:28 PM
Thread: Ponds4fish - any good?
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They make ponds and tubs for various uses as...
They make ponds and tubs for various uses as there's a duck pond, dog wash and a water trough design versions on their website. They aren't solely for koi so they have a reasonable spread of...
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25-03-2024, 05:29 PM
Thread: Ponds4fish - any good?
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Lol was probably wanting to get home to watch...
Lol was probably wanting to get home to watch TOWIE :D
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25-03-2024, 05:14 PM
Thread: Ponds4fish - any good?
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I understand your situation now. You'd be...
I understand your situation now. You'd be surprised at how many people come on here and just moan about stuff within days of signing up and turn out to be fairly young with no common sense. I thought...
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25-03-2024, 04:05 PM
Thread: Ponds4fish - any good?
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Your dealings with this company is a bit...
Your dealings with this company is a bit difficult to comment on really, as it's something that has gone on between you and them so we're only getting one side of the story. It's not very likely the...
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22-03-2024, 10:29 PM
Thread: Ponds4fish - any good?
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Maybe I caught them on a good day each time? ...
Maybe I caught them on a good day each time?
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22-03-2024, 10:25 PM
Thread: Ponds4fish - any good?
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They have been around for a few years as I got...
They have been around for a few years as I got the first one in 2011 and they weren't a fresh start up then.
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22-03-2024, 10:19 PM
Thread: Ponds4fish - any good?
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I didn't look at their blogs as I bought my...
I didn't look at their blogs as I bought my previous pond from them.
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22-03-2024, 08:20 PM
Thread: Ponds4fish - any good?
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When I called them before buying my current pond...
When I called them before buying my current pond from them they were pretty helpful. The guy that delivered the pond was really helpful and even gave me a hand to get it over the 10ft hedge round the...
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13-02-2024, 06:17 PM
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Yes that's why I went with mounting my sieve well...
Yes that's why I went with mounting my sieve well above the top of the Eazy Pod so it was getting as much help from gravity as possible without making the sieve too high up so I couldn't get into the...
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12-02-2024, 07:22 PM
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The sieve doesn't have to be as high as I've got...
The sieve doesn't have to be as high as I've got it as that was just how the existing brick work was. As long as the outlet of the sieve is a bit higher than the inlet of the Eazy Pod or 220 in your...
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12-02-2024, 07:16 PM
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Annoyingly I had a Cetus that I bought from...
Annoyingly I had a Cetus that I bought from someone on here a few years ago and it sat in the shed for years as I could figure out the best way to put it into my system so sold it. About a year or...
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12-02-2024, 06:30 PM
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I'm running an Evolution Aqua Vario 20K LPH on...
I'm running an Evolution Aqua Vario 20K LPH on the main filter system and an Aqua Forte 10K LPH variable speed pump on the skimmer line which has the sieve and Eazy Pod on as I don't need as much...
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12-02-2024, 06:23 PM
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https://www.koiforum.uk/pond-construction-pond-bui...
https://www.koiforum.uk/pond-construction-pond-build-diaries/31248-house-pond-16.html
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12-02-2024, 10:40 AM
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No problem Alan. What you want is a pump fed...
No problem Alan.
What you want is a pump fed sieve not a gravity fed seive OK.
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11-02-2024, 08:20 PM
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Good luck Alan. Any other questions just ask :)
Good luck Alan.
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11-02-2024, 06:51 PM
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Sounds like you are confusing pump fed and...
Sounds like you are confusing pump fed and gravity fed set ups in what you have been reading and then thinking of doing I think.
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11-02-2024, 02:52 PM
Thread: Van insurance
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They're probably claiming for a new bumper plus...
They're probably claiming for a new bumper plus it has to be painted with the correct type of paint because it's plastic then there's labour and VAT so at first glance it sounds a bit OTT but at the...
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10-02-2024, 03:02 PM
Thread: Van insurance
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I know what you mean Dave. My Evo 9 was a 55...
I know what you mean Dave. My Evo 9 was a 55 plate and only a 2 litre turbo charged engine plus it had 4WD which tends to be slightly slower off the line unless you are willing to give it the beans...
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10-02-2024, 12:45 AM
Thread: Van insurance
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A lot of insurance companies wouldn't insure Evos...
A lot of insurance companies wouldn't insure Evos etc as they were classed as having supercar performance at family car prices. Not many family saloons were capable of 0 to 60 in 4.2 seconds and a...
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09-02-2024, 11:09 PM
Thread: Van insurance
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Good luck :) I think they're only open Monday...
Good luck :)
I think they're only open Monday to Friday. I know some insurance companies and brokers work on a Saturday aswell.
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09-02-2024, 11:27 AM
Thread: Van insurance
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Here you go - Christian Wheatley - 020 8288 0677
Here you go - Christian Wheatley - 020 8288 0677
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09-02-2024, 11:23 AM
Thread: Van insurance
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I think I paid about £500 for my 12 plate Astra...
I think I paid about £500 for my 12 plate Astra van which is fully comp and full business use and slightly lower for my 17 plate Focus RS fully comp private use only. I'm with Keith Michaels and deal...
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08-02-2024, 01:44 PM
Thread: Van insurance
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Oh how things have changed! In 2009 or 2010 I put...
Oh how things have changed! In 2009 or 2010 I put a highly modded Evo 9 into a ditch and it cost about £14k to repair. On renewal my insurance went up less than £50. But the premium was just under...
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