General Care Discussion :: disaster! Broken tank

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Post Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:16 pm   

I am so sorry! I have an occasional nightmare about that happening. EEEK!
2 RES-Sparky M 6.0 and Spike F 9.0
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1 Pictus Gecko- F Necko
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scripta_elegans
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Post Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 11:30 pm   

oh yeah,
its been fixed now :) and they have put in a glass ramp and platform for basking, so it should be all good from now on :)
thanks for suggestions guys..
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Post Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 3:12 pm   

finally got the tank back yesterday!
and cost me $200 .. :? :evil:
but oh well, George seems much happier, he's just gotta learn how to use his new ramp and basking area.. :D
2 Dogs - Australian Kelpies - Jack and Rebel
1 RES - George
1 Budge - Jay

and a 1990 Nissan Skyline GTS-t.. ;)

My babies :D
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Post Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 3:15 pm   

Glad you got it fixed! $200 doesn't seem *too* bad, considering the cost of a new tank would be in the thousands... Did you put something for grip on your new ramp?
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Post Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 4:45 pm   

yeah its got little slivers of glass for grip.. he was walking up it last nite, and he was sleeping on it when i woke up this morning.. so he must be a quick learner.
2 Dogs - Australian Kelpies - Jack and Rebel
1 RES - George
1 Budge - Jay

and a 1990 Nissan Skyline GTS-t.. ;)

My babies :D
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