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livingart

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  1. they won't get into the cage if you put 12mm square welded mesh on the outside
  2. i tried that disco bulb but the lizards insisted on listening to the bee gees all day:D night time is when the frontosas go humting
  3. talk to your local department of conversation about a permit and join the nz herp society for local contacts http://www.reptiles.org.nz/
  4. nice work alan the framing i have just used is called vent batten at about the same size as mentioned
  5. well done aqua keeping our natives is a cheap hobby and keeping our geckos might make those back home green with envy
  6. if your lucky a local glazier might have some preloved 10 or 12mm around
  7. it would look nice as a feature because of repair you now need to probably replace base with toughened sheet as best bet or go 12mm with full bracing on base, or complete inner sheet of 10mm
  8. at the moment they could be considered the lambo of the legal lizard world in nz mind you having 2 lamborghinis doesn't mean they will produce offspring P.S. the mental picture of davidr seated on a tall steed with a haughty or disdainful look on its face leaves me
  9. sorry to say skaffen, that is humans for you
  10. thanks for the pic mincie and the info alan that is what i imagined building but the bottom enclosure with a shallow tank for the wd's same as this but replace the cupboards with another level
  11. didn't think you needed an excuse broms they are for bulldogod, do you know where he is?
  12. I need a ride for 2 silver dollars going to Auckland from Tauranga don't worry they will be boxed and bagged so you don't need to have a waterproof seat available they have promised to be quiet on the journey and won't ask for any toilet stops on the way
  13. mine stay a while after the welcome i don't just invite them over for dinner:D
  14. ventilation is a series of holes along the top at back and end
  15. you can't see the wiring or heatpads either but they are there
  16. sliding glass panes are in, aluminium tracks cost 35 dollars wired in heat pads and tested astroturf in, a piece left over from lining my sons van, not quite the colour i wanted but it was free background epoxy resined and shaped more to accomodate glass frame lights to organise and then put the reps in spend so far 2 cover sheets @ 5.00 each = 10.00 7 metres 2x1 dressed pine batten = 12.00 8metres aluminium 8mm channel = 35.00 posidrive wood scews = 11.00 1 tube no more nails = 6.50 glass for sliders = 40.00 free or leftovers 1 litre of polyurethane polystyrene rimu veneer offcuts from local cabinetmakers epoxy resin wiring and switch
  17. don't worry chilli the dragons won't open your sliding doors alan built one recently perhaps he may notice this and give you some ideas
  18. welcome to the forums i welcome lobsters too
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