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by mark1
Wed Nov 28, 2007 10:39 pm
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: diy filter
Replies: 14
Views: 17943

when you say backpresure does it mean the filter is overflowing.also how do you conect the 68mm downpipe to the barels is there a tank conector this size.and what are you using the silicon turbo hose for.sorry for all the questions but now ime confused :?: :roll:
by mark1
Wed Nov 28, 2007 6:13 pm
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: diy filter
Replies: 14
Views: 17943

will guter down spout work for joining the filters i think thats 4 inch.or is it best to use the proper pipe.was hoping the 2 inch wouid work to keep the cost down.big difference in price for 4 inch valves and conectors :shock:
by mark1
Tue Nov 27, 2007 4:46 pm
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: diy filter
Replies: 14
Views: 17943

Hi jason.the pond is going to be 12x7x4 in the ground i think about 2000 gal.the pump will be in the pond might use a retro drain.so i will use inch and haif flexy pipe to the filter.my main concern was will the 2 inch between the barels cope with the flow through the filters dont want to fix them t...
by mark1
Tue Nov 27, 2007 3:51 pm
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: diy filter
Replies: 14
Views: 17943

diy filter

I.ime planing on making a filter for a 2000 gal pond using 55gal drums one static and one fluid k1.it will be pump fed using a 8000-10000 ltr pump.ime thinking of using inch and haif inlet and 2 inch between the barels and back to pond.question is will the 2 inch cope with the flow i know there woui...