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    Since fitting my drum (ProfiDrum) ive not had a...

    Since fitting my drum (ProfiDrum) ive not had a blanket weed problem, before the drum very bad each year. Pond is in full sun every day all year round.
  2. Thread: retro drain

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    Hi, I have used a retro fit as a temp solution...

    Hi, I have used a retro fit as a temp solution for a while now and I am very pleased with the resuts. I did buy one that was not airated, but found after reading these forums that it works much...
  3. Thread: Pump cage

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    I use a retro fit bottom drain that connects to...

    I use a retro fit bottom drain that connects to the inlet of the pump. Pond is really free of any crap on the bottom. Works a treat.
  4. Thread: DIY Skimmer guard

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    I would have used egg crate, but I get a lot of...

    I would have used egg crate, but I get a lot of leaves in the autumn and wanted to give the skimmer a chance to pull them in. So I went with this as it has more chance to let the leaves through.
  5. Thread: DIY Skimmer guard

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    DIY Skimmer guard

    I bought a wide mouth skimmer and didn't realise how big it was!

    So I thought I should buy a skimmer guard but wasnt sure what one to get to fit my skimmer so I decided to make my own :D

    I...
  6. Thread: Posting pics

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    Sticky: Just testing again. This time no link !!

    Just testing again. This time no link !!
  7. Thread: Posting pics

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    Sticky: Just testing

    http://www.koiforum.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=14574&stc=1&d=1430852171

    It worked !!!!!


    :)
  8. I have a large Sturgeon and a fairly large...

    I have a large Sturgeon and a fairly large Sterlet and been using CBA for a few years now and never had an issue. I believe air and lots of it when treating is the answer.

    Of course I could have...
  9. Thread: Profidrum Manual

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    If you should need it as its not mentioned in the...

    If you should need it as its not mentioned in the manual the Dip Switch settings for pump fed is as below.

    1 UP
    2 DOWN
    3 DOWN
    4 DOWN
  10. Thread: Profidrum help

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    Ok just spoke to Absolute koi and the dip switch...

    Ok just spoke to Absolute koi and the dip switch settings for pump fed is as below.

    1 UP
    2 DOWN
    3 DOWN
    4 DOWN

    Just in case anuone else needs them.
  11. Thread: Profidrum help

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    Profidrum help

    I finally got around to fitting the drum yesterday, and as I havn't had time to do the upgrade to gravity fed I'm currently still pump fed. I swapped the sensors over to the dirty side of the drum...
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    Thats good news, I was told I had to treat again...

    Thats good news, I was told I had to treat again in 3 weeks, so as I dont im very hapy with the Flike Solve product.

    As you said Dave a result. :)
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    5 days after treating pond, did 3 scrapes this...

    5 days after treating pond, did 3 scrapes this evening and nothing found. Fluke solve seems to have done the trick. :)
  14. Thread: Profidrum Manual

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    Profidrum Manual

    Had a lot of trouble finding this so thought I would put it here in case anyone else wanted it.
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    I treated pond yesterday, koi got a bit more...

    I treated pond yesterday, koi got a bit more lively but the sturgeon didnt react at all. Do I wait 3-4 days then scrape again, and then re-treat in 3 weeks?

    Cheers
    Dave
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    Thanks all for your replies, what a great forum...

    Thanks all for your replies, what a great forum this is.

    Thank you.
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    Newby silly question !

    It may be a daft question as I know skimmers are usually set up with a pump, but can they be gravity fed?

    Potentially looking to convert to 4" and feed into my drum :confused:

    Thanks
    ...
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    Ah when we shot the video........telly was on in...

    Ah when we shot the video........telly was on in the background:rolleyes:
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    Didny know there was any background music ??????...

    Didny know there was any background music ?????? I didnt put it there :confused:
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    Thanks for the quick reply. I have seen around 4...

    Thanks for the quick reply. I have seen around 4 to 6 flashing occasionally, I have 15 Koi in the pond.

    I scraped 5 fish, found individual flukes on 2 of them and 3 on 1 other, the other 2 I dont...
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    My first time doing a scrape

    Fish were flashing yesterday so last night I took my first scrape, found this which I believe is a fluke.

    https://youtu.be/NoKtqOTCfQQ

    Issue I have is I have a sturgeon and a sterlet in the...
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    Thats a shame, thought it was a very good price.

    Thats a shame, thought it was a very good price.
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    1200 x microscope for £29.99

    If anyone is interested I thought this was a good deal.

    National Geographic 1200 x microscope for £29.99 on eBay.

    Plus you can extend the warranty to 5 years for free by just registering the...
  24. Thread: 4 bay conversion

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    It will be a profi eco 55. Did consider a bacci...

    It will be a profi eco 55. Did consider a bacci and may go down that route in the future, but funds done on the drum. Next project maybee............:D
  25. Thread: 4 bay conversion

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    Thanks for posting the video, it is usefull to...

    Thanks for posting the video, it is usefull to see how others have done things. Another advantage to putting Jap matting in the 4th bay is no air eters the pump as stated on the vid.
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