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Posted - 26/10/2008 : 13:57:41
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my OH dad is going to make me a viv as hes a carpenter, whats the best wood to use? it wont be made out of chip board then covered with vinyl. so i just want to make sure that the wood i use is not anyway toxic to Nia
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matty18714
The Count of Corniness
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Posted - 26/10/2008 : 14:28:37
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As far as i read Oak is a good one, and very popular on pet websites. Dont ever use Pine as i have read in loads of places it will kill your snakes. :( |
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dazb
The Corn Snake Moderator
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Posted - 26/10/2008 : 15:36:02
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i use conti board or melamine board from B&Q... |
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gingerpony
Queen Bee
United Kingdom
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Posted - 26/10/2008 : 17:58:01
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is pine with lots of layers of varnish ok? the big stack we're building is melamine/contiboard. |
cornsnakes, ratsnakes, bullsnakes, boas and day geckos
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matty18714
The Count of Corniness
United Kingdom
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Posted - 26/10/2008 : 18:04:31
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I have pine dowel in Henry's new big viv. Im sure it will be fine. I have about 10 coats on it |
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gingerpony
Queen Bee
United Kingdom
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Posted - 26/10/2008 : 19:46:06
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thats good matty, i'm on the 2nd coat of vaarnish so far on the latest stack i'm making |
cornsnakes, ratsnakes, bullsnakes, boas and day geckos
Location:Leeds/York/Selby area |
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matty18714
The Count of Corniness
United Kingdom
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Posted - 26/10/2008 : 20:14:16
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And where are the pictures? |
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gingerpony
Queen Bee
United Kingdom
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Posted - 26/10/2008 : 21:30:28
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not taken any get, i always get half way through a 'project' then think 'i should have taken pics!' will take some when i'm done though hun |
cornsnakes, ratsnakes, bullsnakes, boas and day geckos
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matty18714
The Count of Corniness
United Kingdom
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Posted - 26/10/2008 : 21:59:29
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good good |
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