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- Fri Jun 13, 2008 6:29 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Just getting started.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 34026
Re: Just getting started.
gazza ...posted at the same time mate
- Fri Jun 13, 2008 6:29 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Just getting started.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 34026
Re: Just getting started.
hiya tictoc , and welcome to koi quest...first of all theres an old adage ...thats do it once do it right..so you should build the pond to the best of your ability and funding available so lets see if we can answer a few of your questions for you .. 1...people do put fibre renders into the mix to gi...
- Fri May 23, 2008 10:02 pm
- Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
- Topic: spot the female< Not a sexist remark>
- Replies: 35
- Views: 17894
Re: spot the female< Not a sexist remark>
well both jen and i have gone for ...b...
- Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:02 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: new pond build
- Replies: 49
- Views: 39371
darri , i woudnt put one aerated drain in if you are putting in two bottom drains , i would put two in and stick as much air in as possible thro each , possibly using two spindrifters with a 100 ltrs of air thro each, as gazza has said you can always turn them off or down when veiwing, you cant over...
- Sun Apr 06, 2008 10:51 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: home made filters
- Replies: 14
- Views: 17961
dave, use 4 inch radial tank connectors...
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- Thu Apr 03, 2008 10:23 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Improved K1 Conversion - It Works!!!!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 31420
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 7:50 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Major problem..Is it all over....? ***UPDATED***
- Replies: 43
- Views: 46301
jason , firstly sorry your having a bit of a mare with this , but dont give up i think it can be repaired , i tend to go along the lines of bobs , fill the hole up the best you can with resin then glass on top for rigidity on a rougher surface , you could also seal the holes\crack with resin, coat o...
- Sun Mar 16, 2008 11:31 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: a challenge i could not ignore ...blue peter styley
- Replies: 18
- Views: 26712
YESSSSSSSSSS all seems successful , had to work this morning and had a go this afternoon , only problem was weight at first but once the water was in the pipes the drains seem to be holding position nicely , got to dark with the miserable day to take fotos but off work tommorow so see what we can do...
- Sat Mar 15, 2008 8:40 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: a challenge i could not ignore ...blue peter styley
- Replies: 18
- Views: 26712
- Sat Mar 15, 2008 8:13 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: a challenge i could not ignore ...blue peter styley
- Replies: 18
- Views: 26712
hi mick, i already use two external pumps , waterco aquamites 1\3 horse pulling 2,200-2,500 gallons per hr each and you prime thro the fitted strainer basket so no problems with priming them. they are already in use on the matrix system in the pond and have been for about 5\6 years now ... hi kim , ...
- Sat Mar 15, 2008 6:52 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: a challenge i could not ignore ...blue peter styley
- Replies: 18
- Views: 26712
- Sat Mar 15, 2008 12:51 am
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: a challenge i could not ignore ...blue peter styley
- Replies: 18
- Views: 26712
hi kim......rigid pipe i.e solvent weld pipe wouldnt be a problem just fit hosetails into the elbow and come off in flexi pipe , using two external aquamites which are pulling in opposition at the moment through a matrix system , this will individualise each system to each of the easys .... jane ......
- Fri Mar 14, 2008 11:25 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: a challenge i could not ignore ...blue peter styley
- Replies: 18
- Views: 26712
a challenge i could not ignore ...blue peter styley
ok folks a lot has been talked about recently regarding the fitting of retro or portable bottom drains where a bottom drain was not or cannot be fitted after a build and the easier option of getting the benefits of fitting a bottom drain is not feasible by draining down and retro fitting later so th...
- Sat Mar 08, 2008 12:07 am
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: I must be mad..!!!!! Suppose i just like to dig.....!!!!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 34690
- Sun Mar 02, 2008 1:08 am
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Improved K1 Conversion - It Works!!!!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 31420