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18-09-2021, 09:42 PM
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18-09-2021, 09:41 PM
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Hmmm looks like I spoke a little to soon Lady’s...
Hmmm looks like I spoke a little to soon Lady’s and Gents! My Drum has a fault. It turns out the drums are not maintainable free. It runs fine but debris builds up in the poop shoot, The gutter that...
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08-09-2021, 11:48 PM
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08-09-2021, 11:47 PM
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08-09-2021, 11:39 PM
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Yay my fish are back in there new home. + 2 new nice koi.
Hi Chaps
I’ve been away a few times over the last few weeks and had a great time socialising. And the drum has not missed a beat.
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27-07-2021, 10:07 PM
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Hi Dave use a good wood beetle worm killer...
Hi Dave use a good wood beetle worm killer preserver on the sleepers! I saw a new sleeper pond destroyed by beetle larva. And they ate through the liner as well.
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27-07-2021, 10:01 PM
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Yes huge shower! It came up out of the blue! A...
Yes huge shower! It came up out of the blue!
A friend John came across it at another koi keepers house at the back of his garage? He knew I wanted one! Now there it is. There was no bottom tray so... -
27-07-2021, 09:57 PM
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Yes G I like it, but my choice was to build out...
Yes G I like it, but my choice was to build out of the ground. So you can sit on the side.
My other half insisted it stayed lower ! [emoji2955][emoji12]
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25-07-2021, 10:40 PM
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Finally finished 5,500 gallons inc filter
It’s taken from February until now to finish my koi pond. Not quite my perfect pond but still a great one. The turf around the outside went in this weekend. And My Mrs is happier!
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24-07-2021, 11:17 AM
Thread: New House, New Pond.
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A Scary thought no power. I saw a u tube video...
A Scary thought no power. I saw a u tube video with a Chap called (Adam Julian) he has a huge generator back up. As I’m a builder I thought that idea was a great one! So invested in a generator from...
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21-07-2021, 06:16 PM
Thread: Pond dip
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21-07-2021, 12:14 PM
Thread: Pond dip
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Pond dip
No harm in putting a ladder in my friend but take precautions! Put someone soft around the bottom legs first to prevent any damage to the liner grp or other?? Enjoy the dip my friend !
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16-07-2021, 01:38 PM
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16-07-2021, 01:37 PM
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16-07-2021, 01:37 PM
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16-07-2021, 01:36 PM
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You cant please all the people all the time, ...
You cant please all the people all the time,
Happy Friday to all the happy [emoji481][emoji16] Peeps.
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15-07-2021, 12:19 PM
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15-07-2021, 12:17 PM
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New koi 1 x 30cm male Sanky [emoji108] 1 x...
New koi
1 x 30cm male Sanky [emoji108]
1 x 60cm female Showa Awesome. [emoji3059] https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210715/1f88d4d8516b6dbee1cce70704a59ae7.jpg
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14-07-2021, 08:26 PM
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Hi DBS The tinkering will go on for ever! It’s...
Hi DBS
The tinkering will go on for ever! It’s never finished you know that. [emoji16][emoji23][emoji3059]lots of tinkering left. I need to fit a lid on the Fillter bay yet, [emoji106]
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14-07-2021, 07:07 PM
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I put the lights in at the back of the pond last...
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14-07-2021, 06:49 PM
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Yay my fish are back in there new home. + 2 new nice koi.
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10-07-2021, 08:48 AM
Thread: Opps
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Opps
It’s a good job you caught that in time Steve.
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05-07-2021, 09:24 PM
Thread: Air lift pumps
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05-07-2021, 09:23 PM
Thread: Air lift pumps
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My air Liszt pump is working very well men! It’s...
My air Liszt pump is working very well men! It’s running at pond hight the top of it is just above the pond level. It will be difficult to work out exactly how much water it’s lifting? Any one have...
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27-06-2021, 10:44 PM
Thread: Heating, is it worth it?
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Hi Naoki interesting chart. Yes your spot on with...
Hi Naoki interesting chart. Yes your spot on with all the feeding regime. But I do not see the correspondence between fluke and water temp - feeding? If you eradicate fluke with chemicals early when...
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Running heater at low temp?
Covering the pond with polycarb should be enough to stop water temps dipping below 6C for the most...