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11-10-2022, 05:20 PM
Thread: Media for moving bed.
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Update on my Moving Bed Filter. It has been...
Update on my Moving Bed Filter.
It has been temperamental at times where-by water has spilled out of the lid and said water overflows has caused some water loss. Strangely enough this water loss has... -
31-10-2021, 12:38 PM
Thread: Media for moving bed.
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Image of the "Boil"
Image of the "Boil"
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31-10-2021, 12:16 PM
Thread: Media for moving bed.
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Its Alive!!! I activated my DIY MBF on...
Its Alive!!!
I activated my DIY MBF on Wednesday. Not without issues - I must say. Namely the Hel-X13 media overflowed my bucket which resulted in myself picking up around 500 of such individual... -
24-10-2021, 09:57 AM
Thread: Moving Bed
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Why dont you make one of your own? Have a look at...
Why dont you make one of your own? Have a look at the series of pictures I have put up showing how I had made mine.
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23-10-2021, 03:27 PM
Thread: Media for moving bed.
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Further advancements to my DIY Moving Bed Filter...
Further advancements to my DIY Moving Bed Filter (MBF). The Base was made level yesterday using more sacks of gravel/horticultural grit/Sand to ensure that the wooden framed base was level along each...
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18-10-2021, 12:41 PM
Thread: Media for moving bed.
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Well recent progress with my Moving Bed filter...
Well recent progress with my Moving Bed filter over the weekend has been the drilling of two holes (via a 25mm holesaw) for two 20mm cable glands. Each gland can accept Black Sinking EA 8mm Airline...
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13-10-2021, 03:51 PM
Thread: Media for moving bed.
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Hi All well earlier today my Rubbermaid Brute...
Hi All
well earlier today my Rubbermaid Brute 151Ltr grey bucket with snap-lock lid arrived ready for a DIY Moving Bed Filter that I had in mind, influenced by YouTube Koi Enthusiasts such as Derby... -
07-10-2021, 11:18 AM
Thread: Media for moving bed.
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Thinking about this myself and by looking at...
Thinking about this myself and by looking at YouTube Koi enthusiasts - they all seem to agree and use the Oase Hel-X13 as a moving bed media. It can hold a far more greater bacteria count via an...
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20-09-2021, 10:36 AM
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Herons are adaptable, cunning and calculating....
Herons are adaptable, cunning and calculating. You need a net - even in the meantime to deter these Birds. Ive just lost 3 recently and it still returns despite having a net stretched over the pond...
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07-09-2021, 10:59 AM
Thread: which vari pump
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I use the EA Varipump 10000. Its a smart bit of...
I use the EA Varipump 10000. Its a smart bit of kit along with the really easy to use control box too! Mines running a 4" Bottom drain, a dry set-up, in a 1320Gallon Pond (6x6x5ft) and its water...
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24-08-2021, 03:32 PM
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Hi Blankton Thats going to look a lovely Garden...
Hi Blankton
Thats going to look a lovely Garden pond when its up and running. I wish I had built (and dug out) a bigger pond. Mine is concrete with a 4" BD and is 2m x 2m x 1.5m and it was a... -
24-08-2021, 12:00 PM
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For vibration control try the Vibrapods. They are...
For vibration control try the Vibrapods. They are used for HIFi applications but can be used to absorb the vibrations of your airpump. They are graded based upon the weight of the unit to be...
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19-08-2021, 12:25 PM
Thread: Eazy Pod wanted
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Hi I have one at hand that Im prepared to sell...
Hi
I have one at hand that Im prepared to sell along with a TMC 55Watt UVC clarifier which I will not be needing either. ive retrograded my pond filtration systems you see. Im in Barry, South Wales....
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The Daily pond temp thread
Still at around 17C, know what you mean about getting the covers off though :D it will be really...