well i've built one of these air powered protein thingys and no matter how much air or how low in the water i put it i just can't get it to produce any foam!!!
does this mean the pond is void of the neccessary stuff or what?
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- Tue Jul 18, 2006 9:04 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: PROTIEN SKIMMER
- Replies: 16
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- Mon Jul 17, 2006 10:55 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: PROTIEN SKIMMER
- Replies: 16
- Views: 28884
- Mon Jul 17, 2006 3:15 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: PROTIEN SKIMMER
- Replies: 16
- Views: 28884
- Sun Jul 16, 2006 1:18 pm
- Forum: Historic posts read only
- Topic: DIY Protein Skimmer
- Replies: 34
- Views: 91338
- Fri Jul 14, 2006 6:01 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: PROTIEN SKIMMER
- Replies: 16
- Views: 28884
- Sat Jul 08, 2006 6:13 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Underwater pictures
- Replies: 24
- Views: 30859
- Wed Jul 05, 2006 5:56 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: DIY Microscreen
- Replies: 21
- Views: 37517
- Sun Jul 02, 2006 5:22 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Go on, have a laugh - you know you want to. Blue Peter time
- Replies: 43
- Views: 54969
if you take off the hole vortex/dust collection assembly and remove the top air filters you should be able to use all of the assembly. just attach a pipe from a pump on the inlet and another on the outlet and in theory away you go!! :shock: :shock: you might need a bit of sealing tape around the mai...
- Sun Jul 02, 2006 4:21 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Go on, have a laugh - you know you want to. Blue Peter time
- Replies: 43
- Views: 54969
John, i have thought of that one and i even asked good old dyson themselves if it would work. their answer was that they made vacuum cleaners. (stroppy buggers) as far as i can see what works with air should work with water. the flow might need a bit of playing with and you would have to make it wat...
- Sun Jul 02, 2006 4:12 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: 3 boxes a bit of pipe with a end result. **NOW UPDATED**
- Replies: 17
- Views: 26840
in answer to Mekoi, the fish going in are only fry of about 1/2 inch so the mesh has to be small. and Gazza i did say in my post its NEARLY finished> LOL right it now has a pump (aquamax 10,000) [img]http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y199/vippymini/my%20koi%20sept05/2006_07022005tillie0002.jpg[/img] ...
- Sun Jul 02, 2006 3:53 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Go on, have a laugh - you know you want to. Blue Peter time
- Replies: 43
- Views: 54969
Hi all, now on the debate of whats a TT and whats a SHOWER? my understanding was a TT was fed from the last filter bay (clean water) and returned to the same last filter bay at a rate of 200/500gph, and a shower is fed directly from the pond and returned to the pond at a rate of 1 to 2 times the pon...
- Fri Jun 30, 2006 6:42 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: 3 boxes a bit of pipe with a end result. **NOW UPDATED**
- Replies: 17
- Views: 26840
update on small QT shower
right well i've had my 4hrs sleep after a busy nightshift, so its out to the garden for some more BP magic Jane got one of the traditional water-butts this morning and heres the results first a 4" end has a 1.5" tank connector fitted and then fibreglassed to the bottom side of the tank ( i...
- Fri Jun 09, 2006 6:07 pm
- Forum: Historic posts read only
- Topic: Inlet and Vortex, major alterations
- Replies: 56
- Views: 90803
- Wed Jun 07, 2006 7:26 pm
- Forum: Historic posts read only
- Topic: Inlet and Vortex, major alterations
- Replies: 56
- Views: 90803
- Tue Jun 06, 2006 4:00 pm
- Forum: Historic posts read only
- Topic: Inlet and Vortex, major alterations
- Replies: 56
- Views: 90803