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    Faulty UV Ballast

    I have one of the cheap Filtreau drum filters with built in 40 Watt UVC. The ballast has failed and while I am waiting for my unit to be replaced under warranty I thought I would take a look inside....
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    I have a similar setup, 7000liter pond. Filtreau...

    I have a similar setup, 7000liter pond. Filtreau 20k lph drum filter with two 4” gravity fed inlets and one outlet.

    4” bottom drain to one inlet via 4” ball valve.

    Skimmer with basket...
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    I’m after some pressure pipe

    Thanks for the pipe Jon.
    I used just under 300mm to raise my bio up by 300mm and I’ve now got the flow I wanted. I will hold on to the rest of it in case you run short for your ASHP....
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    How did you get on, any pipe left over? Sent...

    How did you get on, any pipe left over?


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    Tried Brian but he will only sell 3 meter length....

    Tried Brian but he will only sell 3 meter length. Im quite happy to buy some but really dont want 2.5 meters pipe sitting behind my garage for posterity!! I will get my straight rubber connectors...
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    I’m after some pressure pipe

    Can anyone in the Bournemouth area spare around 500mm of 2” pressure pipe I can buy to save me having to buy 3 meters?


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    GH is 12 and Kh 7-8. pH 7.5 Sent from my...

    GH is 12 and Kh 7-8. pH 7.5


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    Thanks. Birthday present to self! Sent from...

    Thanks. Birthday present to self!


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    Disappearing Sumi

    This is the Doitsu Sanke I got from my local dealer back in March at around 13”.
    The second photo was taken today, it seems healthy and has grown a couple of inches. You can see how the Sumi on the...
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    I swapped the air stone and it’s made a huge...

    I swapped the air stone and it’s made a huge difference. I think the combination of new air stone and new piston is giving me more air than I’ve ever had (bought the pump 2nd hand so no idea how old...
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    Its 150 liters blue barrel with 100 liters K1. ...

    Its 150 liters blue barrel with 100 liters K1. Air is from a 45 lpm medo pump with a brand new piston and air filter. I did wonder if the airstone might be the problem but should last more than 8...
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    Problems with DIY moving bed.

    Ive been running my home made moving bed very successfully for around 8 months but since a few weeks ago its been causing me a major headache. I have no idea why, but the filter keeps grinding to a...
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    Tasty treat?

    Saw my chag going mental, thrashing about, eyes popping out and looking really alarmed. I thought it was having a seizure. Then he finally managed to spit out a May Bug! Hope he’s ok.


    Sent...
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    Are these worth running after a drum filter? ...

    Are these worth running after a drum filter?


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    Decided to take advice and hold off on the fluke...

    Decided to take advice and hold off on the fluke treatment. Still no flashing from any fish and all seem in very good health with good appetite. Except for the Asagi which has loads of carp pox on...
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    When to treat for skin flukes.

    My troublesome Asagi seems to have more carp pox than ever and today I noticed two small marks on his head so decided to...
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    Even worse when you find nothing on a scrape and...

    Even worse when you find nothing on a scrape and realise the damage was pointless.


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    Howdy neighbour! Must have driven past you...

    Howdy neighbour! Must have driven past you hundreds of times when I was launching my boat at Cobbs.


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    Fish lost appetite

    Maybe this is what’s spooking them?!!


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    Not yet but my sister in law has a nature spy...

    Not yet but my sister in law has a nature spy camera and I am quite tempted.


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    Fish lost appetite

    Hi Feline. I don’t think so, I did wonder if replacing poly covers with net overnight might make them feel a bit exposed.

    I’ve not seen a heron here yet but did find webbed footprints on the...
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    Some of the larger fish are eating pellets again...

    Some of the larger fish are eating pellets again but the smaller ones are still being fussy. They will all eat mealworms but nothing like the feeding frenzy I was getting before.


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    Yes to the hoovering. What does that mean? ...

    Yes to the hoovering. What does that mean?


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    Fish lost appetite

    For the last two days all my fish have almost stopped feeding. My chag and kikokuryu will still come up occasionally and hand feed but not really interested. Even mealworms are not tempting them. ...
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    Strange water test results

    I check my water paprameters fairly frequently and my pH is always around 7.5-8.0 and my kH is around 8.
    Yesterday I did a test and pH was 7.5 and kH 16. I had done a 10% water change but that...
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