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Terry&Donny
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 25, 2007 8:54 am    Post subject: How often? Reply with quote

I switch my UVB tube on everyday at 8am - 8pm.

Iv just added a basking lamp, Do i put it on/off same time as the UVB or different?

Please help.
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ryanandsuzyro
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 25, 2007 12:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I do my basking lamp an hour less (on half hour later, off half hour earlier). *shrugs* You are trying to give them a regular cycle... the hot sun wouldn't be up all the time outdoors.
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Terry&Donny
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 25, 2007 12:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ryanandsuzyro wrote:
I do my basking lamp an hour less (on half hour later, off half hour earlier). *shrugs* You are trying to give them a regular cycle... the hot sun wouldn't be up all the time outdoors.
Thats great help thankyou, il start putting the timer on for 10am - 6pm. Cant wait to get a 82gallon tank, best save me pennys, do you have any piccys of your tank setup?
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MinisMommy
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 25, 2007 3:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

My basking lamp stays on from 8am-10pm... that way she can bask after she eats if she wants...
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I-LOVE-TURTLES
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 25, 2007 8:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hi here is a pic of my tank.



It's not all that great. If you want better pics just PM me
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