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Forum: Technical Talk Topic: Heating |
| Davej |
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Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 6:35 pm
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Think a plumber rather understates things Mate. 
Bit like yourself; Craftsman  ..
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Forum: Technical Talk Topic: Heating |
| Davej |
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Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 3:16 pm
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| Hi Rikki, Only issue will be getting the gas line up there. basically you have a separate Zone valve for the pond heat exchanger from the boiler, one zone valve controls the hot water to the radiators one feeds the pond heat exchanger. The pond is on a thermostat that opens things up when there is a... |
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Forum: Members Chat Topic: So who's good for glassing in Essex |
| Davej |
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Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 8:11 pm
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| As a DIY task it can be a nightmare.. On paper it sounds easy but there's a lot that can go wrong. There are lots of glassers out there, not that many full time, my recommendation would always be to give Matt at GRPLining a call, I know he's real busy and is booked out till January; but think that k... |
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Forum: Technical Talk Topic: Heating |
| Davej |
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Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 8:02 pm
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Hi Rikki
Have you got a gas boiler down in the summerhouse?
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Forum: Pond Problems Topic: Have I caused a problem? |
| Davej |
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Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 7:57 pm
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fishy hands wrote: but all that would not be caused because you put unchlorinated water in ? would it ?
Too right, there were a few other things going on but hopefully things have turned a corner.
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Forum: Members Chat Topic: Japanese Yen's high |
| Davej |
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Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 4:13 pm
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130 - 132 Myles I wish.. 
Buying rates are sub 125 and still on the slide
Dave |
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Forum: Technical Talk Topic: Skimmers and the facts |
| Davej |
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Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:53 pm
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Replies: 17
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And if you were having a Pod you would gravity feed it?
Dave |
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Forum: Technical Talk Topic: Skimmers and the facts |
| Davej |
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Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:33 pm
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Rather than pulping anything that comes through the skimmer into finer bits by drawing through with a pump wouldn't a 4" gravity feed be more effective?
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Forum: Technical Talk Topic: Skimmers and the facts |
| Davej |
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Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:01 pm
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Have you a 2" outlet from your skimmer Gaz? Put a pinch point in by way of a 1.5" restriction and the water will form a vortex.
One of mine I have bored out to 2" and solved things, other is a job still to do.
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Forum: Technical Talk Topic: Skimmers and the facts |
| Davej |
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Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 5:36 pm
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| You asked about the 1.5 outlet on some of the skimmers, my experience is that if you run of pipe is 2" then you get a vortex starting up in the skimmer due to the restriction and at decent flow rates you can gulp air down the pipe. Not sure that I would agree to go for a wide mouth skimmer, I w... |
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