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Home made filter help!!

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Hello, im new to the site and soon to be koi keeping..we have a pond that will hold 15,000 ltrs and have been considering making our own home made filter. Just thought id get some feed back, tips, pro's and con's. The principle seems pretty straight forward. All advice welcome many thanks.
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hi and welcome

as its a huge subject matter can i suggest you read this on my main web site http://www.koiquest.co.uk/filters.htm

this covers all the basics

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Thanks for that, prehaps we'll just buy one, if its worth doing its worth doing properly and only once. Ricky
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Wheely bins make good filters.Ask any good plumber they could also help you. Regards.
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Speed reading failure :oops:
Thanks Russ :lol:
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Lads

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