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  1. ikkie78

    Leopard gecko questions

    Ok so I got a 20L tank today (petco had their $1 a gallon sale) and just wanted to know if there is a list of things I need...just don't wanna forget something...here is what I'm going to be ordering so let me know if I forgot anything :D Tile for floor UTH (what size do I need? The one for...
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    How to "lock" sliding glass doors on viv

    I was just wondering if I put sliding glass doors on the viv I'm building how do I secure them shut? I didn't want to put an ugly metal lock between the panels like a store display case...also didnt want to have to use a key to unlock it. I was wondering if they make some type of magnetic end...
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    Dubia starting question

    Ok so I'll most likely be getting my beardie around early spring or so but I wanted to start a dubia colony in advance so it's established and ready to feed out of when I get the baby. How many should I order and of what size mix? I would probably put an order for roaches in early January so I'd...
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    Door panel tracks????

    Ok so I'm looking to build an enclosure and I'm having issues finding the metal tracks that the plexiglass panels slide in...any help to where I might find them would be appreciated. Thanks!
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    Wood type for enclosure

    So I'm going to be building a 6X3X2.5 crossfire type enclosure but I wanted to use a nicer looking wood rather than the melonite. I thought about using oak but it's pricey. I was just wondering what woods would be safe to use and durable enough. I know cedar is a no but wasn't sure if pine would...
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    Leopard gecko enclosure question

    Ok so I'm looking at also getting a leopard gecko soon before I get my beardie this spring but I had a question about enclosures. I was thinking about building a smaller crossfire enclosure but I had a question about how I would use a UTH? Could I put one under the tile and would it get warm...
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    Enclosure size question

    Ok so I'm trying to plan out the enclosure I'll be building this fall/winter and was thinking of going with either a 6x3x3 or 6x3x2.5 and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions or if 3' tall would be too tall or not. I know I'd have to get the temps correct but just wondering as far as...
  8. ikkie78

    NE Wisconsin

    Just wanted to say hi...may have talked to some of you in the past when I was on here a few years ago but just wanted to see who was here from NE Wisconsin as well...I'm in Menasha which is just next to Appleton if you never heard of it.
  9. ikkie78

    A few questions

    Hey everyone...it's been about 3 years since ive been active on here...had to postpone getting my beardie for financial reasons and now after 2 job changes, 2 moves, getting married and other stuff I'm finally looking to get a beardie again. Just had a few questions...I figure some things have...
  10. ikkie78

    Hello...again!

    Hi everyone...not really new here...I was pretty active a few years ago but ended up not being able to get a beardie but I'm back and now that life has settled down (a little at least) I'm looking into getting a beardie once again! Looking forward to talking with everyone again!
  11. ikkie78

    Any ideas?

    Hi...I found this decoration for the enclosure that I'm building and thought it would be a cool addition as a decoration. It was originally an air bubble thing for a fish tank but I removed the air stone and tubing. My question is its hollow and a little tippy the way it is now and I was...
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    Saw this on craigslist- Wisconsin (Beardie and Frilled Drago

    Hey everyone...Just came across this in the local craisglist and thought maybe someone might be interested or able to rescue these two guys...don't seem like they are taken care of very well. I just thought I would post it in case anyone is interested (I don't have the room for both or the cash...
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    Sterilizing wood

    Hey everyone...I just bought two big pieces of Mopani driftwood that fit together really nice to make a cool basking spot. My question is what steps do I need to take to sterilize the wood before I can use it in an enclosure?
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    megaray dimensions

    How long in the megaray (from where it comes out of the fixture to the end of the bulb)? I'm trying to figure out everything for the enclosure i'm building and where to mount the lights so I have at least the minimum 12" from the basking spot. Thanks for your help!
  15. ikkie78

    Acurite thermometer?

    Hi everyone...where do you find the Acurite thermometers that everyone has for their enclosures? The one with the dual probes. Wasn't sure on where I could get one and who has a decent price on them. Thanks!
  16. ikkie78

    Dusting roaches

    Ok so this may be a dumb question but I know everyone talks about dusting crickets before feeding but do you dust Dubia roaches as well? I'm going to order my roaches this week to start a colony and I just thought of this now. I would assume you do dust the roaches but just wanted to make sure...
  17. ikkie78

    Needs work but has potential!

    I just got this a couple weeks ago and finally took pictures of it. It measures 5' X 2' X 2' and is all plexiglass. Its a little dirty and I was going to clean it and take it apart and reseal everything but I think it might work out good someday! Has a double hinged top that opens on each end...
  18. ikkie78

    Supplies

    Hi everyone...I'm going to be ordering the stuff I need to get my beardie soon. Now I know the major things I need like lighting, temp gun/thermometer with probes, etc. I just wanted to know if someone had a list of smaller things that I may not think of that I may need, or things that will make...
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    Would this work?

    I was going to build a crossfire enclosure and I was looking over all the pics of the vivs on here and noticed some really nice "converted" furniture people have made some really nice vivs out of. Then I remembered I had this entertainment center in the garage and was wondering if it would be...
  20. ikkie78

    crossfire enclosure questions

    I'm building a crossfire enclosure that will measure 5'x2'x2' and was kind of planning the lighting and wanted a few opinions. I'm going to be using a Megaray 100w bulb and a fluorescent tube light for extra light. One question was if i'm using a megaray bulb in a fixture on the inside of the...
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