Merry Xmas & Happy New Year to you lot. and a Happy Birthday for me for tomorrow,
Russell.
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- Fri Dec 28, 2012 12:09 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Happy Christmas
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20673
- Wed May 04, 2011 5:49 pm
- Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
- Topic: spot the female< Not a sexist remark>
- Replies: 35
- Views: 25679
Re: spot the female< Not a sexist remark>
what he saidbrother of feeeshpond wrote:A = male
B = female.
Without any doubt.
- Fri Jul 23, 2010 11:04 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: filter
- Replies: 9
- Views: 16083
Re: filter
Eazy Pod ?
- Fri Jul 23, 2010 12:26 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Hanna checker - handheld
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6482
Hanna checker - handheld
I have just got one of the new Hanna handy Checkers. i got the Nitrite one to give it a try. here is my review. okay, 1st test with the HANNA NITRITE CHECKER - Hi764 says my pond water has 126PPB of Nitrite , i take that to be 0.126mg/L i expected to see something like 0.07 - 0.10 going off what the...
- Fri Jul 02, 2010 1:27 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Cleaning my Ultrasieve
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6943
Cleaning my Ultrasieve
* .. after re-jigging my air pumps yersterday I was giving the Ultrasive2 a bit of a clean. I always have to clean out the inlet chamber with a brush as the 'mulm' collects on the vertical walls and the slopey bit leading up to the wier. I use a filter brush on the end of a stick, its like a 'bog-br...
- Sat Jun 19, 2010 6:11 pm
- Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
- Topic: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
- Replies: 69
- Views: 22024
Re: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
hmmm ... i read the articles Gazza they , and others, were the ones i was referring to in my post. i think the 'urge' to use salt comes from the very first pond i had, it was already in my garden when i bought the house but was woefully underfiltered , so off i went to the koi place and bought a mul...
- Sat Jun 19, 2010 2:45 am
- Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
- Topic: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
- Replies: 69
- Views: 22024
Re: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
given the results of this fascinating study, should this alter our opinion on the use of salt in our main ponds, say , an 'isotonic' level of 0.3%-0.6% to aid osmosis. I have read & re-read various articles that argue for & against the inclusion of salt in koi ponds. the main argumant agains...
- Mon Jun 14, 2010 8:05 pm
- Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
- Topic: Japanese matting insight
- Replies: 29
- Views: 11801
Re: Japanese matting insight
Duncan your explanation of how the cartridge is actually constructed is something i have never seen or heard of before and i expect i am not alone in that. I HAVE seen a cartridge set up but i had assumed the pieces of matting in between the sheets were like battons just keeping the sheets apart, no...
- Sat Jun 12, 2010 12:42 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Best Bead filters
- Replies: 7
- Views: 14336
Re: Best Bead filters
i have a BioMax25 after an Ultrasieve 2 on my skimmer line. really happy with it & intend , when my budget allows , to be upgrading the 25 to a 50. (this is also on 5000g. alongside a nexus 200).
- Sun May 23, 2010 5:10 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Auto Top Up
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13680
Re: Auto Top Up
i picked one up from Wickes.
- Wed Apr 21, 2010 8:08 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: which would you have
- Replies: 11
- Views: 22189
Re: which would you have
where abouts are you kyle ? i travel a lot with work
- Wed Apr 21, 2010 6:07 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: which would you have
- Replies: 11
- Views: 22189
Re: which would you have
Kockney Koi KF5000 Filter , i have 2 of these fopr sale , in South MAnchester , £150 ea.
Russell
Russell
- Sun Apr 18, 2010 6:49 pm
- Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
- Topic: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
- Replies: 69
- Views: 22024
Re: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
sorry to hear that very sad news about the Shiro Duncan. not much of a birthday present for you. gutted for you fella.
Russell.
Russell.
- Sat Apr 17, 2010 9:35 pm
- Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
- Topic: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
- Replies: 69
- Views: 22024
Re: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
I agree with Lee. great experiment , sorry 'research' . As i use the stuff myself it would greatly benefit me to know exactly how it really does/does not work .
keep it up Dunc. great stuff.
Russell.
keep it up Dunc. great stuff.
Russell.
- Tue Apr 13, 2010 10:07 am
- Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
- Topic: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
- Replies: 69
- Views: 22024
Re: formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde information
okay, cheers Dunc. will be in teresting to see the results.