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    Duck pond build

    so this is my idea of the filter. The water in I'm thinking of just using a right angle tank connector so it will create a vortex still but as it being lowest point I can drain and big lumps out easily and regularly. The false bottom will be some sort of barrier with holes in I'm not to sure...
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    Duck pond build

    I can draw a picture later when I finish work if you want, I plan on getting some bits over next few days to start it. So will put a few pictures up of it being built. I found this pump earlier which is very cheap to run and can handle solids of upto 8mm so I think should last a bit before...
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    Duck pond build

    So quick update I'm going to scale down my original sized filter to see how well it works with a plastic 80litre (17gallon) bin I have on the garden, I'm planning on having the to outlets inside to create a vortex of incoming pond water which will be covered in a bucket with holes in or a false...
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    Duck pond build

    I got 5 ducks so I dont plan in having clear water, I was looking at a 3stage type filter but thought a bio filter would do what I need if it's big enough, its just I dont know how much pressure I would need to pump into a oversized bio filter to get the flow out correctly. I would have more...
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    Duck pond build

    Hi I'm recently just started making a duck pond, its roughly 1100litres, so not the biggest but enough for my ducks to get in and have a wash and splash about. I know that keeping it clean is a battle I wont win but I want to limit the amount of maintenance i will need to do in it. I was...
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