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phlegmatical
Yearling

United Kingdom
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Posted - 13/06/2013 :  12:30:42  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
has anybody tried these? http://www.reptiles.swelluk.com/reptile-supplies/reptile-clearance-1330/clearance-vivariums-1331/vivexotic-snake-stax-breeder-unit-beech-333122.html

looking to set up a rack system for some smaller reps/inverts.

anything better and/or cheaper out there?

carlb1981
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 13/06/2013 :  15:33:20  Show Profile  Visit carlb1981's Homepage  Reply with Quote
They look nice but i don't like the glass shelves as you would lose a lot of the heat from the mat you would have to use poly sheets or radiator reflective sheeting to direct to where you need it, if you can spend a little more ikea is the best bet for a rack it might even work out cheaper

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phlegmatical
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Posted - 13/06/2013 :  15:39:20  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I looked on Ikea it's the kompliment boxes etc people use isn't it? Couldnt find a book case type unit. Only ones with doors?
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carlb1981
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 13/06/2013 :  15:40:01  Show Profile  Visit carlb1981's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Use this frame
http://m.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/products/art/50141390/

with as many of these as you want lol
http://m.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/products/art/70121635/

bigger is better lol

3.3.0 Royals,Yellow Belly -Marty,Fire YB-Fred,Mojave-Mo,Butter Pinstripe-Betty,Pewter-Newt,Normal-Molly
0.1.0 Snow Cornsnake- Lumi
1.1.0 Hypo Sonoran Dwarf Boa-Bart and Maggie
0.1.0 Albino Pine Snake-Ruby
1.0.0 Bredli Python-Brian
1.0.0 Western Hognose-Hal
1.0.0 Kayuadi Retic-Kaa
0.1.0 Honduran Milksnake-Jubbly
1.1.0 Salmon Boas-Hershey and Sam
0.2.0 Leopard Geckos-Spot and Chocolate
1.4.0 Dune Geckos
0.1.0 Beardie-Cookie
0.3.7 Tarantulas
0.0.1 Pandinus Imperator/emperor scorpion
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carlb1981
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Posted - 13/06/2013 :  15:40:50  Show Profile  Visit carlb1981's Homepage  Reply with Quote
That system would fit small rubs no problem

3.3.0 Royals,Yellow Belly -Marty,Fire YB-Fred,Mojave-Mo,Butter Pinstripe-Betty,Pewter-Newt,Normal-Molly
0.1.0 Snow Cornsnake- Lumi
1.1.0 Hypo Sonoran Dwarf Boa-Bart and Maggie
0.1.0 Albino Pine Snake-Ruby
1.0.0 Bredli Python-Brian
1.0.0 Western Hognose-Hal
1.0.0 Kayuadi Retic-Kaa
0.1.0 Honduran Milksnake-Jubbly
1.1.0 Salmon Boas-Hershey and Sam
0.2.0 Leopard Geckos-Spot and Chocolate
1.4.0 Dune Geckos
0.1.0 Beardie-Cookie
0.3.7 Tarantulas
0.0.1 Pandinus Imperator/emperor scorpion
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phlegmatical
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United Kingdom
403 Posts

Posted - 13/06/2013 :  15:41:14  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
That's brilliant cheers! What sort of rubs/boxes would these hold
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carlb1981
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Posted - 13/06/2013 :  15:45:30  Show Profile  Visit carlb1981's Homepage  Reply with Quote
If you got the slightly shallow one i think its 50x34 you'd fit 12l ones length ways

here's all the rub sizes
http://www.reallyusefulproducts.co.uk/uk/html/boxdetails.php

3.3.0 Royals,Yellow Belly -Marty,Fire YB-Fred,Mojave-Mo,Butter Pinstripe-Betty,Pewter-Newt,Normal-Molly
0.1.0 Snow Cornsnake- Lumi
1.1.0 Hypo Sonoran Dwarf Boa-Bart and Maggie
0.1.0 Albino Pine Snake-Ruby
1.0.0 Bredli Python-Brian
1.0.0 Western Hognose-Hal
1.0.0 Kayuadi Retic-Kaa
0.1.0 Honduran Milksnake-Jubbly
1.1.0 Salmon Boas-Hershey and Sam
0.2.0 Leopard Geckos-Spot and Chocolate
1.4.0 Dune Geckos
0.1.0 Beardie-Cookie
0.3.7 Tarantulas
0.0.1 Pandinus Imperator/emperor scorpion

Edited by - carlb1981 on 13/06/2013 15:46:46
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phlegmatical
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 13/06/2013 :  16:00:20  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
thats perfect thanks! trip to ikea tomorrow!
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phlegmatical
Yearling

United Kingdom
403 Posts

Posted - 13/06/2013 :  16:30:03  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
going for the 50x58 one and 42 ltr RUB then my 45x45x60 exo terra can fit on the top shelf!
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