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Old 03-02-2010, 03:24 PM   #1 (permalink)
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what is the min of brick u can get away with if having a window in a pond ,my pond will be 10x7 and wanted to put the window in the 7ft size but its getting made and its going to be almost 4ft wide and 21'' high would i get away strength wise .im usingn7 block on its side for strength
so will have around 1 1/2 ft each side will i get away with it ???

its going to 10x7x5 aroung 6000 gal
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what is the min of brick u can get away with if having a window in a pond ,my pond will be 10x7 and wanted to put the window in the 7ft size but its getting made and its going to be almost 4ft wide and 21'' high would i get away strength wise .im usingn7 block on its side for strength
so will have around 1 1/2 ft each side will i get away with it ???

its going to 10x7x5 aroung 6000 gal
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this was a long time ago and I am a new member but do you still need advice....RSVP or PM
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He hasnt been on the forum since Jase.
However going by his measurements it would have been a touch over 2,000 gallon and not 6,000.
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No Dramas m8...thanks for letting me know.........
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I think we need to start looking at deleting alot of old stuff to be honest and alot of old memebrs that havent been on here for over a year.
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I think it could be a good idea at least threads like this that have been started and left with no response for that amount of time.....
Good call m8
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Hi Zipster,

Nice Pond.

Do you put a box liner in?
or have it fib glassed.

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Not heard from Grovsey for ages....he bought some koi off me and some other stuff then vanished off the face of the earth .
A no nonsense chap who paid cash non of this bank transfer malarky .

A nice guy and the finished pond was very nice .

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