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30-06-2023, 04:52 PM
Thread: UK Koi Show Dates '23
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Thank you 😂 We’ll be going to the great...
Thank you 😂
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25-06-2023, 09:58 PM
Thread: UK Koi Show Dates '23
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Thanks for the dates. Would be useful to have...
Thanks for the dates. Would be useful to have location for each show. Saves me having to look them up /lazy 🙂
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22-04-2023, 01:53 PM
Thread: Trich and flukes
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Afternoon. I see pp mentioned now and again for a...
Afternoon. I see pp mentioned now and again for a treatment. What’s the dosage /rate please?
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17-02-2023, 01:56 PM
Thread: steviekoi62
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There's Mick at M-Koi on Moorewell Road in...
There's Mick at M-Koi on Moorewell Road in Scunthorpe too.
We're S + J Koi or do you mean M + J Koi on Plymouth Road?
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16-02-2023, 03:14 PM
Thread: Nexus cleaning
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I've got a 310 and I am thinking of doing a...
I've got a 310 and I am thinking of doing a thorough clean once the weather warms up a bit. I've noticed some dirt sat on the bottom of the outer chamber that I want to drain out. I also want to...
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17-09-2022, 01:59 PM
Thread: Nexus 310 lid
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Nexus 310 lid
Hi,
Looking for a lid to fit my Nexus 310 please. I’m based in Scunthorpe, North Lincs.
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18-08-2022, 07:37 PM
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Why not use 4” pressure pipe so you can use 4”...
Why not use 4” pressure pipe so you can use 4” swept bends?
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05-08-2022, 07:26 PM
Thread: Poorly fish? Red areas
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Thank you for the reply rs2000. Had scrapes done...
Thank you for the reply rs2000. Had scrapes done on a few fish by a local koi chap. No parasites found and recommended an anti bacterial treatment. Luckily, the redness started to calm anyway but...
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20-07-2022, 05:49 PM
Thread: Poorly fish? Red areas
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Have got a better picture now. 40188 ...
Have got a better picture now.
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Another fish has started to show some red bits too.
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19-07-2022, 03:05 PM
Thread: Poorly fish? Red areas
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Poorly fish? Red areas
Afternoon,
Newbie koi keeper... Can someone point me in the right direction please?
Over the last four or five days one of my fish has started to develop a red rash like area just behind the... -
18-07-2022, 07:34 PM
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Evening, you’ll need a big, read expensive, ups...
Evening, you’ll need a big, read expensive, ups to handle a long power outage. For example, £350 for 1600VA:
“4 min at full load ¦ 10.4 min at half load ¦ 17 min at 335 Watts ¦ 26 min at 240... -
18-06-2022, 08:41 PM
Thread: Nexus questions - centre flow flap
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Thanks Ian. I should have added it’s a 310.
Thanks Ian.
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14-06-2022, 12:42 PM
Thread: Nexus questions - centre flow flap
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Nexus questions - centre flow flap
Afternoon,
A question about my second-hand nexus if you don't mind...
Whilst draining out the Eazy section I've noticed that water is spurting up from the centre hole around the rubber flap and... -
26-05-2022, 08:29 AM
Thread: My New Pond Build
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Nice set up. Without coming across as being...
Nice set up.
Without coming across as being pedantic, the volumes above don’t quite match, which could have an impact on treatment doses:
20k litres = 4400g
5000g = 22.7k litres
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21-04-2022, 12:04 PM
Thread: turnover times?
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turnover times?
Afternoon,
Just read a comment on another thread that a turnover time of once every two hours is something from the past. I guess that turnover times will be different depending on lots of... -
01-04-2022, 06:31 PM
Thread: Voltage in pond water
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Regarding proof of purchase, did you buy it on a...
Regarding proof of purchase, did you buy it on a card? Can you find the purchase on a bank or credit card statement?
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23-03-2022, 12:46 PM
Thread: Waste connections and drainage pipe
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Thanks all, that's given me food for thought :)
Thanks all, that's given me food for thought :)
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22-03-2022, 08:57 PM
Thread: Waste connections and drainage pipe
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Waste connections and drainage pipe
Evening all,
I’m struggling to get my head around connecting up all my waste pipes and hoping you guys could help please.
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22-03-2022, 12:41 PM
Thread: Cetus Sieve check valve and waste questions
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Fingers crossed its work well when I get it all...
Fingers crossed its work well when I get it all connected up then :)
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22-03-2022, 11:49 AM
Thread: Cetus Sieve check valve and waste questions
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Hi Nick, Nope, no extra valve on balance pipe...
Hi Nick,
Nope, no extra valve on balance pipe between input and output. That pic is copied directly (with my highlights) from the EA manual and their preferred config when using a sieve and MBF... -
21-03-2022, 12:14 PM
Thread: Cetus Sieve check valve and waste questions
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Cetus Sieve check valve and waste questions
Morning,
Does anyone run a gravity fed Cetus without the check valve? Do you need to have one? My thoughts are that if the output pump stops then water will flow back into the sieve and fill it... -
21-03-2022, 11:57 AM
Thread: rubber elbows sizing
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Thanks for the responses. I'll rethink my...
Thanks for the responses. I'll rethink my connections.
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18-03-2022, 04:50 PM
Thread: rubber elbows sizing
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rubber elbows sizing
Afternoon,
Just received some flexible rubber elbows to help with connecting up a new build. They are 2" connectors so fit 2" pressure pipe, but the ID of the pipe around the bend is something... -
10-03-2022, 12:43 PM
Thread: Solar options for your pond
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Have a look here - https://www.pluginsolar.co.uk/
Have a look here - https://www.pluginsolar.co.uk/
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07-02-2022, 09:58 AM
Thread: Solar power kit just to Ron pond
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Looking at this site, I'd say around £2.9k plus...
Looking at this site, I'd say around £2.9k plus installation - https://www.pluginsolar.co.uk/?product_cat=flat-r-mount-kits. The site is for DIY but could be used as a guide for prices and panel...
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