Showing posts with label Homemade. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Homemade. Show all posts

Monday, November 14, 2011

V23 19/4/09 Does it EVER stop?

V23 19/4/09 Does it EVER stop? Video Clips.





The question is not WHEN does it stop but DOES IT ever stop at all. Koikichis' quest to give better water to our valued pets. Today, I changed out from 80kg of bacteria house in my bakki shower to bio-balls and more J-mats. Also added one Novus (Korean-made) water pump with 23ton/hr output to my existing 2 Tsurumi 15ton/hr pumps, so total water passing through my bakki shower is 53tons/hr. This makes my bakki shower turnaround time about 90 mins for my 80 ton pond. I also added another Novus 23ton/hr water pump to my filter chambers (separate circuit from my bakki shower) to add to my existing 3 Tsurumi 20ton/hr pumps, so 83tons of water pass through my chamber filters per hour. Turnaround rate is now slightly under once an hour. Total water passing through both filtration circuits is therefore 136 tons per hour. Need this to create stronger currents and more "push" towards the 3 operating bottom drains.

Tags: japanese, koi, pond, jumbo, large, fish, paul, hooi, malaysia, nishikigoi, novus, bakki, shower, J-mats, bio-balls

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Make Sure Your Tap Water Is Safe to Drink, Build a Homemade Water Filter

Make Sure Your Tap Water Is Safe to Drink, Build a Homemade Water Filter

Water Filter

There are some things we just take for granted. One of the biggest is the water we get from our tap. We expect that water from the tap is safe and free from any dangerous elements or impurities. We are constantly reassured by our local water utility that every precaution is taken to make sure our water is safe to drink. In fact, most municipal water systems meet government standards for water purity. But, there are many impurities not even covered by government standards. These are often not tested for, or if they are present there are no levels specified in government guidelines. So, water may meet those guidelines for the pollutants specified or tested for, but the others simply slip by into our water system.

Most people are afraid of drinking tap water, and often with good reason. Often they are so afraid of the dangers of municipal water that they spend thousands a year on bottled water. The truth is, according to many environmental agencies and groups, bottled water is often no safer than tap water. Tests on various bottled water brands reveal that they often contain many of the impurities and pollutants that are present in tap water. So people are throwing away money on something that isn't really a very good alternative.

Those who want to be sure their home water is safe to drink usually do the next logical thing, they purchase an expensive home water filtering system in hopes that it will remove the dangerous toxins that are often present. For the most part, this is a wise alternative, albeit an expensive one. But, these filters are designed to remove those impurities specified by the government, and as we have already seen there are many other dangerous contaminants that aren't even covered by the safe water guidelines.

The best way to be sure that the water coming into your house is safe to drink is to build a homemade water filter that is certain, by nature of its construction, to remove any and all of the pollutants that the water utility doesn't even test for. Many of you probably feel that building a water filter is beyond your abilities, but in reality the process is very simple and can be done by anyone.

The benefits of the homemade water filter are many. The first is that it is easy to construct with locally available materials. Second, the home built filter is many times less expensive to build than store bought alternatives and requires less maintenance. Third, the do it yourself filter will give you years of clean, safe water before anything needs to be replaced. The homemade water filter will last up to 12 years or it will filter approximately 6000 gallons of water before any kind of maintenance needs to be performed.

With the dangers of tap water and bottled water, it is important that your family has a reliable, clean and safe source of water. Look into building a homemade water filter today, the peace of mind you will gain will easily make up for the small expense in time and money very quickly.

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Sunday, September 25, 2011

"Hike Now Play Later" by Nutnfancy ('Summer Snow' actual Pt 1)

"Hike Now Play Later" by Nutnfancy ('Summer Snow' actual Pt 1) On YouTube.





Release the world behind and join in a Nutnfancy backpacking trip. It seems that there is always a sacrifice to break away from the world and make it to my species of wildlife. The messages are piling up, go unanswered phones, e-mail box fill up his career and set aside for a while '. But it's always worth a visit, and there is one of the most beautiful experiences. I'm doing my best in this series, to share with you. As I said in many of my vids, is a wild adventure backpackerone of my top recommended ways to make memories with friends and family, desert awaken confidence, you will learn the equipment (and themselves), and "depussify" your children. This is because it requires hard work and planning and effort. Here we have to walk about 7 miles to what soon became a snowy path hidden. As shown, the Wat-and post-holing up to 4 feet of snow banks to make, especially at high altitude. The advantage of this difficulty has been the completeIsolation, we quickly reached on this trip, we saw no other in the three days we were there and we have (although in warmer days, this is a very high use area) in the possession of the basin. With a steady pace, but we must deliberate to reach a beautiful mountain lake, still partially frozen by the long winter. And 'calm and beautiful. On the trail in this part 1 of "Summer Snow real" discuss rackets, backpacks, boots, gaiters, teach your children to enjoy hiking, dog training and other topics Backpacker...

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Homemade Water Filter

Homemade Water Filter Tube. Duration : 4.97 Mins.


When you change the filter material - Please note the detailed response below. This filter must be of some chemicals or boiling water can be used safely. This filter is only the first step, a pre-filter before chemical often get this question: "How many liters / gallons you must first change the filter elements?" The answer is not so simple, it all depends on what you pay at the top of the filter. If you set pretty clean, clear water in the inlet filter activationCarbon takes a long time. Six filter stagnant pond water is not that long. The wad of synthetic fibers for the top will be dirty after a few days, and if there is a high number of algae in the water slows down the filter. I bring in more to replace the fiber in the field. You can also use the plug fiber and wash it in clean water if it is important in its own debris. I usually do not carry more carbon pellets, to replace them in the bush. They are very cheap, a barrelPellets for the last year. Overall, the pellet in doubt, we are talking about 5 cents worth of coal here. My general rule when I used the filter many times I head the ball before. This filter is often used by groups of students to survive and be easily filtered water enough for five people in four days. Not always travel to the carbon so it comes back to what we had to be filtered. This filter should be used withsome ...

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