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11-01-2022, 05:32 PM
Thread: Temporary pond
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Temporary pond
The colour isn't to my taste but might be useful to someone who needs a temp setup
https://bid.mod-sales.com/auctions/8057/witham10125/lot-details/37998bcc-e02e-452f-b1cc-ae1600cee26c
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07-07-2020, 09:33 PM
Thread: Yamitsu Ballast
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Yamitsu Ballast
Evening all,
Does anyone know what ballast should be in a Yamitsu 30w algae master?
I cant find any compact ballasts for T8 tubes, they mainly seem to be for 2D fittings
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02-05-2020, 09:47 PM
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You should be grand with a bigger uv and pump and...
You should be grand with a bigger uv and pump and just grab a few brushes. I have a smaller multibay on my pond which is about 10k litres which has brushes, k1, jap matting and then turbocharger...
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09-04-2020, 07:27 PM
Thread: Any ideal what’s going on?
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Yeah mines done that since new but as said I...
Yeah mines done that since new but as said I think it's too much air
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01-04-2020, 02:26 PM
Thread: New delivery
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Mmmm goodies Sent from my HTC U Ultra using...
Mmmm goodies
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16-03-2020, 09:36 PM
Thread: F___ING frogs!!!!!
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Calmed down now but every time I cleaned my...
Calmed down now but every time I cleaned my filters I was pulling 4 out of the multibay. Found one in the skimmer, did well getting in there, and scared the life out of me
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14-03-2020, 04:29 PM
Thread: Show us your filter shed
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That's incredible, all of it! Well done Sent...
That's incredible, all of it! Well done
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13-03-2020, 08:10 PM
Thread: Show us your filter shed
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I was just thinking the same, or a TV, couch and...
I was just thinking the same, or a TV, couch and a beer fridge
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10-03-2020, 10:05 AM
Thread: Show us your filter shed
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Tidy job there mate, PVC panels look well, wanna...
Tidy job there mate, PVC panels look well, wanna come and do mine! :D
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09-03-2020, 09:55 AM
Thread: Show us your filter shed
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Show us your filter shed
I really need to knock up a filter shed, the multibay is certainty the least attractive part of my pond set up. I was meant to do it last year but you know how these things go.. :rolleyes:
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08-03-2020, 11:11 PM
Thread: Green water uv
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Water has gone pea green, turned the UV on last...
Water has gone pea green, turned the UV on last week, gave it a few days to catch up, still no improvement, fuse had flown in a big way and found the plastic box with the ballast in was full of...
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08-10-2019, 09:27 AM
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Great bridge sir!! Sent from my HTC U Ultra...
Great bridge sir!!
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12-06-2019, 08:24 AM
Thread: Oh no help!
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Hi Richard, Yes after spending a lot of time...
Hi Richard,
Yes after spending a lot of time staring at my fibreglass and several fills, it turned out to be the plastic welds on the bottom drain :mad: -
31-03-2019, 07:30 PM
Thread: Who's this then
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Thanks guys, really interesting colours but...
Thanks guys, really interesting colours but currently a bit boring! The fish came from a thick pea soup pond, I'm hoping once it gets settled and things start to warm up then it will get on the...
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28-03-2019, 08:12 PM
Thread: Who's this then
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Who's this then
No doubt a mongrel but I like the colours anyway, can anyone help ID?
Thanks https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190328/791fa1dbea13fc8b7e24a247ce523888.jpg
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10-03-2019, 01:16 PM
Thread: Lee’s New pond build .
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I got 2x 800mm long submersible led battens...
I got 2x 800mm long submersible led battens designed for aquariums from eBay, they were quite cheap and work a treat. They attach using suction cups which I put either side of the window and can't be...
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09-03-2019, 09:56 PM
Thread: White spots
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All looking good and happy. For me it has...
All looking good and happy. For me it has certainly highlighted the need for a QT tank, makes treatments and check ups far easier
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03-03-2019, 02:42 PM
Thread: White spots
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Been in the QT tank a fortnight now, 2 cleared up...
Been in the QT tank a fortnight now, 2 cleared up after just a few days, the fish I posted a photo of still has some slight marks around the gills but deff looks better
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16-02-2019, 03:57 PM
Thread: White spots
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No no reason fish, very lightly...
No no reason fish, very lightly stocked.paramenters ok. And has had extra regular water changes due to a weeping waste valve on the filter.
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14-02-2019, 05:34 PM
Thread: White spots
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Thanks, got another photo which shows it a bit...
Thanks, got another photo which shows it a bit better. The fins seem largely unaffected
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14-02-2019, 11:27 AM
Thread: White spots
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White spots
Morning,
Was hoping someone could help me i.d these white spots, do they look like ich?
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18-11-2018, 09:04 PM
Thread: Pond Window Glass
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Your Doris is right. Built my first (proper) pond...
Your Doris is right. Built my first (proper) pond this year and put an infinity window in, it's brilliant. I rebated 50mm in from the edges of the glass on the bottom and the sides. The rebate was...
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29-09-2018, 01:39 PM
Thread: Fiberglass
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Sticky: No it would have been a lot of unheaval to...
No it would have been a lot of unheaval to replace it. I gave all the welds a dollop of CT1. Used to swear by sikaflex but it's never been the same since they changed the recipe
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27-09-2018, 09:06 AM
Thread: Fiberglass
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Sticky: Thanks Matt, found the leak which turned out to...
Thanks Matt, found the leak which turned out to be the plastic welds on the BD, very frustrating. The plastic welds on my skimmer also look like they were done by a 5 yr old but seem to be holding
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06-09-2018, 05:36 PM
Thread: Fiberglass
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Sticky: Thanks Phil. I've dug down today and it looks as...
Thanks Phil. I've dug down today and it looks as though it's coming out between the slab and the blocks, still can't figure out where from though. It's not good for morale!
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pug has a very impressive veg filter on his pond, have a look at some of his his youtube videos....