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Author:  Food&Fish [ Sep 18th, '06, 05:47 ]
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First the warning before digging in back yard know where all your sewer and storm water pipes are I got the both of them :oops: 2 hrs later i got on with the real job :D installing the ibc/s clad with cool room material 3 photos to show progress

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Author:  Aquaddict [ Sep 18th, '06, 05:58 ]
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Dang that's sweet! Huge growbeds you'll grow trees in them. I'd force air into and down in the base of the growbeds with your outflow and a venturi when the waters pumped up.

Author:  Gary Donaldson [ Sep 18th, '06, 06:11 ]
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What's the little red tractor thing - looks like a tow motor? I'd like one of those.

Author:  Daniel [ Sep 18th, '06, 06:15 ]
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Simply, WOW!!!

Author:  Food&Fish [ Sep 18th, '06, 06:30 ]
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Gary Donaldson wrote:
What's the little red tractor thing - looks like a tow motor? I'd like one of those.
yes gary it/s a towmotor corola moter on gas this one never got to the airport was used in the factory only had 200 hrs on it when next posting photo will park in photo so you can see it

Author:  monya [ Sep 18th, '06, 07:05 ]
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What we should have is a unofficail competition to judge who is doing the most structural changes to their yards in dedication to the AP cause, andso far, thisone wins. That's real dedication. Go F&F

Author:  Donarto [ Sep 18th, '06, 07:19 ]
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Great system starting there F&F. Good dedication!

Author:  GotFish? [ Sep 18th, '06, 08:28 ]
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Some serious work, great job. Are those recently emptied beer kegs?
What is the flower in the second and third pic? My better half would love to have some of those!
Suberb!

Author:  Food&Fish [ Sep 18th, '06, 08:42 ]
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GotFish? wrote:
Some serious work, great job. Are those recently emptied beer kegs?
What is the flower in the second and third pic? My better half would love to have some of those!
Suberb!
thanks for the comments questiom 1 yes just emptied that was only a small party no 2 we call them red hot pokers they grow wild in the bush near here need no water

Author:  earthbound [ Sep 18th, '06, 08:59 ]
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Fantastic F&F, looks like your going to be up n running very soon... :)

Author:  aquamad [ Sep 18th, '06, 11:55 ]
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Great looking system - a TRUE addict indeed with true deddication - I like to see this sort of thing! :D

Author:  simmo_77 [ Sep 18th, '06, 14:51 ]
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Looking good mate, I was curious about the flower in the foreground too of stage3 005.jpg...?

Author:  Warren [ Sep 18th, '06, 21:28 ]
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Ha Ha - looks like someone took a tumble off the plank with a barrow full of gravel :D

Warren

Author:  Food&Fish [ Sep 19th, '06, 18:15 ]
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Just 2 pictures of todays job

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Author:  monya [ Sep 19th, '06, 18:40 ]
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so am I right to see that you are not using submersible pumps?

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