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    After winter i am going to rebuild my pond. Currently its a 150-200 gallon preformed pond. But im planning to change into an 11x7x3 pond. Too allow for more koi. Whcih liner dimmensions should i buy? Im on a budget so Guide on a diy filter could be help full. And does anyone know how to make a flagstone walk way. All help is aprresciated thanks.
    Oh yeh i also have a 300 gph pump. Budget around 200-300

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    http://www.houstonfishbox.com/vforum...he-pond-begins......
    BEWARE Guard GUPPIES On Duty!

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    • #3
      I saw that post very nice pond you have. How did you get the pipe into the second pond?

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      • #4
        Originally posted by koi View Post
        I saw that post very nice pond you have. How did you get the pipe into the second pond?
        Hole saw...PVC, rubber gasket..pretty easy actually. I am going to make it bigger though. The flow was nice, but I have the pump tuned down..so I can keep it from overflowing, if I had a bigger let out, I could turn up the flow.
        BEWARE Guard GUPPIES On Duty!

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        • #5
          OH thats seems really easy i might consider using my old pond for lilies and doing that leading into the new one. How do you have your filter setuP

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          • #6
            Originally posted by koi View Post
            Whcih liner dimmensions should i buy?
            http://www.pondliner.com/product/pon...rden_reference
            or
            http://watergarden.com/calculate/liner_results.php
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            • #7
              Any ideas on filter?Liner is already going to cost me 150 including tax.

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