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Old 10/28/2007, 11:48 AM
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i have to move my tank todays

well i know its last min and all but i really could use one person to help me move my 75gl tank today.

free frag !

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Old 10/28/2007, 06:00 PM
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What time
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Old 10/28/2007, 08:18 PM
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did u move it already or do u still need help?
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Old 10/28/2007, 09:07 PM
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sorry still working on it. had a major set back during the move. :< tank is fine the fish corals and rock are all fine. the sump fall though the stand and crashed into the ground. so stand trashed! DIY sump and refuge gone. mud sand gone. cheeto maybe gone.

well i was working on a stand, some of its done :< so going to finish what i can of it and put the tank on it, looks like a long light still ahead of me..........................#!@$!@#$!@
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Old 10/28/2007, 09:27 PM
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Sorry to hear about the your troubles john....good luck
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Old 10/28/2007, 10:38 PM
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luck i am not having went to homedepot and it was closed had to go to walmart to get some screws. so i am still working on it
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Old 10/28/2007, 10:58 PM
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Sorry you are having a hard time John. I can offer you some help but not until Tuesday after work if you still need it.
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Old 10/28/2007, 11:13 PM
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Sorry from here also John. Let me know if you may need anything.

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Old 10/29/2007, 01:50 AM
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1 am and still working on it.
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Old 10/29/2007, 08:56 AM
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so what is the status john?
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Old 10/29/2007, 09:37 AM
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grrr
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Old 10/29/2007, 10:22 AM
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are u alright over there John?
is it a pain, r u almost done or what?
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Old 10/29/2007, 12:05 PM
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i am just sleepy, and ****ed. sump is gone nothing i can do, the new stand is wacked and i am at a breaking point but must move on. will probly wait till my step dad gets in fmo out of down and take the tank apart and see about fixing the stand. it was late and i am sp sleepy my hand hurt from being in salf water a lot and picking out the rocks. grrrr
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Old 10/29/2007, 12:55 PM
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i need to find some adjustale legs so i can level the tank? anyone know where i can get some? i know i have seen some in the DIY section and was goin todo some searching.
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Old 10/29/2007, 01:57 PM
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i found these, i have found some others but these look to be the best
http://www.rockler.com/product.cfm?O...Select=Details


and these
http://www.woodcraft.com/family.aspx...e=details#tabs

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Old 10/29/2007, 10:18 PM
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bro I was out of town for a wedding just got back, you should have called me!
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Old 10/29/2007, 10:18 PM
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bro I was out of town for a wedding just got back, you should have called me!
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Old 10/30/2007, 07:05 AM
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man i don't know about those legs....all that weight on one point you know....maybe you could shim it in multiple spots before the tank is filled that way you distribute the weight. I like those but i would be a little worried about the distribution
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Old 10/30/2007, 08:01 AM
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i was think in about gett 4 to 6 of them each one has a load bear of 600lb. got some sleep. the tank is aready filled and i need to fix it. door shimes or i take it all down and fix the stand
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Old 10/30/2007, 10:08 AM
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i'm at the point where i am ready to just take is all back down and redo it.
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Old 10/30/2007, 10:41 AM
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i was looking and measuring and checking twice , hehehe. I am going to take it apart and fix it. I now need to find someone to help me do that. What a pain. I just cant live with it like that , its about ½ off on one side.

any volunteers?
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Old 10/30/2007, 10:55 AM
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I could come over on my lunch hour if it's close. How long do you think it will take? PM me your address. I'm on Biggs right now.

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Old 10/30/2007, 11:03 AM
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i have classes today which sux jay. i will give you a call if you pm me a number. maybe we can make arrangements.
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Old 10/30/2007, 01:23 PM
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How much time do you think it will take? I can help for a little while after work.
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Old 10/30/2007, 07:11 PM
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i need to get it done i just hate looking at it like it is. i think it might be best to wait till this weekend. i will have more time if i need it.
 


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