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Re: Looking to build a 3 tub rack for three adult ball pythons
Originally Posted by dylan815
It looks like it is possible to use a router on PVC sheets. Now the question is, how wide of heat tape do I need to buy? I know i can use a plunge router to route out the track in my shelves for the tape.... But how wide?
i was thinking of going with 6" since this is for adults. my 28qt rack heat tape is maybe 3 or 4 inches wide, i don't know its exact width.
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Re: Looking to build a 3 tub rack for three adult ball pythons
Originally Posted by tttaylorrr
i was thinking of going with 6" since this is for adults. my 28qt rack heat tape is maybe 3 or 4 inches wide, i don't know its exact width.
http://www.reptilebasics.com/heat-tape/6-heat-tape/ is this what your talking about???? This stuff is way cheaper than i thought it would be! I'm going to need 7.6 feet for my rack, but ill problelby get more like 9 or 10 feet incase i mess something up!!!
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Re: Looking to build a 3 tub rack for three adult ball pythons
Originally Posted by dylan815
http://www.reptilebasics.com/heat-tape/6-heat-tape/ is this what your talking about???? This stuff is way cheaper than i thought it would be! I'm going to need 7.6 feet for my rack, but ill problelby get more like 9 or 10 feet incase i mess something up!!!
yup! i'm going to get 13 or 14 ft.
4.4 ball python
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1.0 corn snake
1.0 Hypo ✮
1.0 crested gecko
0.1 ???? ✮
0.1 cat
0.1 Maine Coon mix ✮
0.1 human ✌︎
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Re: Looking to build a 3 tub rack for three adult ball pythons
Originally Posted by tttaylorrr
yup! i'm going to get 13 or 14 ft.
Awesome, I will finish drawing my plans and ill upload them onto here later tonight before i order supplies.
What other hardware do i need to hook up the heat tape, i know i need a thermostat, but what kind of plug in/connections do you use?
Last edited by dylan815; 12-20-2017 at 03:55 PM.
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Re: Looking to build a 3 tub rack for three adult ball pythons
Originally Posted by dylan815
Awesome, I will finish drawing my plans and ill upload them onto here later tonight before i order supplies.
What other hardware do i need to hook up the heat tape, i know i need a thermostat, but what kind of plug in/connections do you use?
from RBI you can order the stuff you need to make the connections or they can do it for you for a fee. i plan on having them do it for me.
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1.0 corn snake
1.0 Hypo ✮
1.0 crested gecko
0.1 ???? ✮
0.1 cat
0.1 Maine Coon mix ✮
0.1 human ✌︎
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Re: Looking to build a 3 tub rack for three adult ball pythons
Originally Posted by tttaylorrr
from RBI you can order the stuff you need to make the connections or they can do it for you for a fee. i plan on having them do it for me.
Thank you, that answers my question perfectly.
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Today i went down to menards to order a big piece of PVC board. Well, they no longer sell them and say that they have been discontinued. so now i have to find somewhere else to buy it Any suggestions?
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I've been looking and i can't find 3/4 inch PVC board anywhere. What should I do?
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