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  1. aaronfeeney

    My first reef build

    Thats probably enough rock to start, I will only add more in the future if there is something cool living on said rock. I'd like to start with easy stuff so I can learn how the miniture ecosystem works and we'll just have to see how far I take it. So far I have been advised to keep mushrooms and...
  2. aaronfeeney

    Show your "befores" and "afters"

    all I have is before pics- I'll have to do afters in a few months:rolleyes:
  3. aaronfeeney

    nice meeting you taday.

    nice meeting you taday.
  4. aaronfeeney

    My first reef build

    moving along , more live rock tonight
  5. aaronfeeney

    what do you do for a living

    quote herefishyfishy"I have watched that project being built for many years when lived in Kent. Our next big job is right around the corner. Bow Lake Transfer Recycling station. They are building a much bigger one and we are doing the skin." I am operations manager of a company that sells and...
  6. aaronfeeney

    My first reef build

    50 gal breeder, with a couple power heads, LR, a CPR backpack skimmer, and a 36" coralife t5HO fixture I got on clearence at petco for $49, marked down from $179. Plan to add more lighting as budget allows, I've got an icecap 660 ballast but no other hardware for it.
  7. aaronfeeney

    Our 1st Reef Tank build ever - 70 gal AGA tall

    What an inspiration, I just started my first reef , and am now very encouraged. thank you.
  8. aaronfeeney

    My first reef build

    You'll probably see my trying things you guys have already done , but I learn best by research then trial and error .
  9. aaronfeeney

    Wood sealant/paint?

    Polyuarathane should seal the drywall as well, but the paper on the dry wall may absorb the sealer different than wood, so have plenty of poly on hand just in case, or run to the hardware store when you run out.
  10. aaronfeeney

    copepod question

    Will they just randomly show up in LR , or should a guy try to introduce them to the tank?
  11. aaronfeeney

    thatguys 120g build.

    hey, that guy what is that in pic #1 with the new camera, someone gave me some, but i didn't get the name.
  12. aaronfeeney

    more LR questions

    Thanks guys , this makes more sense to me than, "just don't do it."
  13. aaronfeeney

    more LR questions

    I have even seen threads on homemade LR, from various materials
  14. aaronfeeney

    more LR questions

    to start with I am planning on about 25 lbs of LR, then let the tank cycle, I'd like to add more LR as budget allows. some advise to keep tank critterless until finished adding LR then complete cycle. wouldn't it Be ok to start with the 25lbs,let it cycle, then add some life, then add more LR...
  15. aaronfeeney

    Where to get RO/DI water?

    Got this handled now, thanks
  16. aaronfeeney

    time to think about critters

    I've got nothing but time here No hurry. picking up a bunch of LR this weekend, If it s not as much as I want, (we'll see when I stack it up), I'll add more next payday. But while I am waiting on LR and cycle I might as well get some opinions on beginner type life to plan on adding through the...
  17. aaronfeeney

    Where to get RO/DI water?

    Thanks Mcoomer, that is the plan ,,, man
  18. aaronfeeney

    Tacoma/Federal Way

    new guy in Bonney Lake here
  19. aaronfeeney

    another noob question

    Thats great, scare them into submission.
  20. aaronfeeney

    another noob question

    Sounds like several good reasons to leave the top open
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