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Forum: Herp Help 13-Sep-06, 08:16 AM
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Posted By chris123
RE: Can i use perspex instead?

apparently it gets foggy with long term exposure to UV light
Forum: Herp Help 08-Sep-06, 09:41 PM
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Posted By chris123
Needs more interior stuff like branches ...

Needs more interior stuff like branches
http://chrisb.id.au/pic2.png
Forum: Herp Help 08-Sep-06, 08:23 PM
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Posted By chris123
If you were a water dragon would you enjoy this? ...

If you were a water dragon would you enjoy this?

http://chrisb.id.au/pic1.png
Forum: Herp Help 08-Sep-06, 07:43 PM
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Posted By chris123
Re: RE: Re: RE: My enclosure design

Does it float or sink?
There will be a waterfall, fed via filtered water, submerged and surface if equired
Forum: Herp Help 08-Sep-06, 06:53 PM
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Posted By chris123
RE: Re: RE: My enclosure design

I've been thinking and looking at other enclosures...
How about I change the plans and have the water tank in the middle, larger outer tank (1.5m) but molded floor to gain back dry area and to form...
Forum: Herp Help 08-Sep-06, 05:59 PM
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Posted By chris123
RE: Re: RE: My enclosure design

How about 1.25m wide water tank and 1.75m wide dry area?
Forum: Herp Help 07-Sep-06, 09:39 PM
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Posted By chris123
RE: Re: RE: My enclosure design

one male two females?
Forum: Herp Help 07-Sep-06, 07:42 PM
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Posted By chris123
RE: Re: RE: My enclosure design

How many would comfortably fit in this sized enclosure?
I've shortened the water tank to 1m x 1m x 350mm
Forum: Herp Help 07-Sep-06, 07:07 PM
Replies: 23
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Posted By chris123
Re: RE: My enclosure design

the water part is currently about 100 x 150 x 30 cm
what size should it be 100 x 100 x 50?
Forum: Herp Help 07-Sep-06, 07:04 PM
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Posted By chris123
RE: My enclosure design

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Forum: Herp Help 07-Sep-06, 04:46 PM
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Posted By chris123
RE: My enclosure design

I used POVRAY for the design
Not sure if im using too much or not enough wood framing but the tank holds 450liters of water
Anyone have any opinions on the design?
Forum: Herp Help 07-Sep-06, 04:40 PM
Replies: 23
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Posted By chris123
My enclosure design (pics)

Here is my water dragon enclosure cad design

3m wide x 2m high x 1m deep

made with 2x4 pine posts and 20mm sheets

http://chrisb.id.au/frame.png
http://chrisb.id.au/internal1.png...
Forum: Herp Help 05-Sep-06, 08:28 PM
Replies: 14
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Posted By chris123
RE: Re: RE: my enclosure pics what u reckon

so it can stretch out
Forum: General Herps 05-Sep-06, 03:28 PM
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Posted By chris123
Re: RE: Reptile enclosure size

Yes it will be pretty awesome, rather large and unique, which causes probems as there isnt much to base it off, how to UV light the enclosure


Thats what I thought, What would you suggest,...
Forum: General Herps 04-Sep-06, 10:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 438
Posted By chris123
RE: Reptile enclosure size

The basking spots wont be too hot in the summer?
Will they need to be thermostaticaly controlled? If so the wont receive as much UV light....
Does an enclosuer this size require forced ventilation...
Forum: General Herps 04-Sep-06, 10:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 438
Posted By chris123
RE: Reptile enclosure size

1 male and 1-2 females
The water doesnt need to be heated, it can stay at room temperature?
Forum: General Herps 04-Sep-06, 09:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 438
Posted By chris123
RE: Reptile enclosure size

3 basking spots, 3 MV bulbs
Will the cage be large enough for a decent heat gradient? or will it need to be controlled?
If there was a low hanging spot light and branches above, would the water...
Forum: General Herps 04-Sep-06, 08:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 438
Posted By chris123
RE: Reptile enclosure size

that doesnt worry me, I'm more concered will It be possible to heat and light the enclosure corretly
Water dragons are semi-arborial but how much do they like to climb? I'm assuimg a decent amount...
Forum: General Herps 04-Sep-06, 08:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 438
Posted By chris123
RE: Reptile enclosure size

Yeah thats what part of the space is for under the enclosure. The plan is to filter the water out one end, through an apropriate sized filter and feed it back in the other end via a rock feature...
Forum: General Herps 04-Sep-06, 07:41 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By chris123
RE: Reptile enclosure size

Thanx, I have a wood block project to finish before starting this enclosure

I have one friend that has several bearded dragons and blue tongue lizards and another freind's dad who works with glass...
Forum: General Herps 04-Sep-06, 06:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 438
Posted By chris123
Reptile enclosure size

I'm planning to build a reptile enclosure into a corner of my house
The size I have to work with is approximately 3m wide 1m deep and 2m high including storage space at the bottom
What would be the...
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