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Hunter
 Post subject: pond system running
PostPosted: Nov 21st, '07, 18:14 
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pump 40lpm
run times 7,9,11,13,15,17 for 2 mins
3 gold fish
8 fish with red on there tail
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tomatoes,herbs,chilli,aloe vera all in pots to start with as I normally kill plantsImage
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Seriously, this cant be healthy.
Seriously, this cant be healthy.
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 Post subject: Re: pond system running
PostPosted: Nov 21st, '07, 18:31 
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Seriously, this cant be healthy.
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you could support an acre of gb's from that lake :P
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 Post subject: Re: pond system running
PostPosted: Nov 21st, '07, 18:37 
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it was a low point in the lawn always holding rain water so I came up with this solution
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I like it - looks great.
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 Post subject: Re: pond system running
PostPosted: Nov 21st, '07, 18:48 
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I know I need more tubs, but it is a start
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Seriously, this cant be healthy.
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PostPosted: Nov 21st, '07, 19:00 
Just trying to follow the water flow in your system pic (in the gallery)....

Looking at the gallery photo, it looks like there's a "boom" across the pond with a float valve..... does this trigger the pump to pump to the tub?

From the picture I can't see how the tub "floods" or "drains"?
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Seriously, this cant be healthy.
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i think it more flows...and its on a timer rupe as per first post
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:oops:... OK, should have figured that's probably the case... still can't see any inlet/outlet hose(s) to the bath tub though?
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Looks pretty good to me :)
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 Post subject: Re: pond system running
PostPosted: Nov 22nd, '07, 13:38 
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You guys r good the first photo was just before I connected the hose have taken more photos 4 u
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very nice.

what is the pond constructed of?

maybe slip some of the photos into this thread, i didn't even think to check your gallery!
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