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  1. ariellemermaid

    Need help moving large fish

    I’ve agreed to purchase a Red Sea XL 525 (139g total). Seller is taking care of break down and moving the tank, I just need to look after the fish and corals until I can get it set up. My fundamental question here is how would you move ~6 large fish including: bristle tooth tang, hippo tang...
  2. Prairiereefer

    Moving to a new tank, same size advice

    Hello everyone! So I've posted a couple times and have gotten fantastic advice from this group so far, thank you all! My question today is about a move I will be doing April 6th. So just bought our first house and are moving. We decided to build a new 120 gallon tank that fit our space better...
  3. Msmith2813

    Utah Miscellaneous 10" zuos suction cups

    I have four 10" zuos suction cups. They are in perfect shape, used twice. Asking $170 or best offer. If I need to ship, we'll figure something out on the pricing that works for both sides. Thank you
  4. T

    Moving Saltwater Fish Long Distance

    So I am hoping to start a saltwater aquarium soon but I have a feeling we’ll be moving long distance (20+ hr car ride) by the end of the year due to job relocation. If we drive straight to our destination with the fish in their own 5 gallon buckets would it be okay? (Thinking an eel, possibly a...
  5. csab1n

    Moving cross country

    I will be moving from Maine to Utah at the end of the month, and I can`t decide what to do...Do I take my livestock with me or get rid of them? I have a 100 gallon fully stocked reef tank plus 5 smaller tanks including a 75 gallon freshwater. I did get quite attached to my fish over the years...
  6. Mrfd217

    Upgrading to another tank questions

    Yes it’s another upgrade/moving thread . Okay so here it goes... I currently have two tanks up and running on separate systems. Both have sand in them along with live rock and fish. System A has been running for a year. System B has been running for 7ish months. When I close on my new house...
  7. Saveafish

    Indiana Kentucky 180 gallons full set up and loads of other things with it.

    I'm moving to a bigger house and going to remodel it. I need this puppy gone and fast!!! I'm looking to 1500.00$. OBO. Willing to trade for a dependable pick up truck too. You get the ro/di. Mixing station. All the test kits every thing. Every thing. Un used sand a MH 250w digital. led black...
  8. BloopFish

    Need A New Cabinent Stand

    Recently moved and I have no good sturdy place to put my fluval evo 13.5g tank. I am looking for a cabinent stand in particular, but I was actually hoping to put a 10 gallon tank hidden inside of the cabinet (a sort of quarantine or rearing tank). I am currently not able to find anything that...
  9. JackerVenom

    Moving reef tank!!

    Hey everyone, just wondering how people have moved there tanks in the past and what they did to make it successful? I’m moving 4.5 hours away and my nano reef is coming with me? Just would like some tips and suggestions before I move it to allow all inhabitants the best chance of survival!
  10. Daveouthere

    Need advice on moving aquarium, new to hobby please help!

    Hey guys so I’m new to the hobby just set up my 32gallon biocube with 28 pounds dry rock 30 pounds live sand tank has just finished yesterday cycling had some troubles and confusion with that but I figured it out. Unfortunately I’m moving to a new house in 1 month (just found out) so I need...
  11. DanSavesTheDay

    Need advice on moving a mixed reef "not far from current home"

    To start off I'd like to say that I hope all my fellow reefers are doing great and had a great holiday season. I am going to be moving into a new house about 15 minutes away and need advice on how I should move my 90 gallon reef with 20 gallon sump. The tank is plumped into the sump inside the...
  12. E

    Advice; new tanks and moving tanks, too many tanks?

    Hi, We are in the process of getting into this and are maybe a bit to eager and ambitious! We bought a beautiful acrylic tank that is a round bubble and about 45gallons (photos to come), got it set up and going and then noticed a leak on bottom, so drained it and resealed/glue and start...
  13. JATReef

    Tank Transfers - Tips and Tricks

    Hi all, Today is the big day, I will be moving my entire reef (corals, fish, inverts etc) from a 65G into another tank of similar size (I needed slightly different dimensions due to space in my new home). Does anyone have any tips/tricks or general helpful information on doing tank transfers...
  14. CltBadger

    Moving Sps Tank: 12 hour drive

    Hey, So I have to move to Fort Lauderdale due to may job and I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions on how to move a 60 gallon sps tank? The drive is approximately 12 hours, I'm also a little concerned with the low temperature in NC at the moment.
  15. Matt Carden

    Build Thread Matt's SCA 150 repair and redesign

    I had my SCA 150 set up for 10 months and had to break it down at the end of August '19 to move from Georgia to Michigan. Here is my original build thread: https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/matts-natural-reef.488794/ I decided to move the tank and stand together by lifting the stand with a...
  16. Brian Baker

    I need a little help with my NEMS, please!

    Here are a few pictures showing off the FOUR Nems that I have. Well I love that my one Nem that I bought a year ago was so happy that I now have four. However, I need to move a few of them. I have tried pointing the powerhead at them to tick them off and get them to move. That did not do...
  17. AllSignsPointToFish

    Relocating a Reef Aquarium

    Has anyone ever relocated a reef aquarium in excess of 100 gallons? How far was the move? How did you do it? What were the lessons learned in the process? I may need to relocate my aquarium in a year or two, and I wanted to get ahead of the planning curve. I'm a big proponent of learning...
  18. kayla s

    Success post for 8 hour transport

    Hi all, I recently made an 8 hour drive transporting a 20g tank, with 100% inhabitants surviving, so I thought I’d make a little case experiment write up in case it can help others. My method used 2 five gallon buckets, inside a styrofoam cooler. Both filled with display tank water, then fish...
  19. Gator2019

    House Flooded. Need ideas to move livestock.

    I live in a condo on the bottom story. The people above me broke a pipe in the wall and flooded my house and ruined my flooring. This was a few weeks ago and I have people coming out to lay tile on Monday. I’m trying to figure out what is the best way to store everything. Because it’s tile and...
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