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  1. machonachos

    It has begun....outdoor enclosure build

    Awesome. Appreciate the links!
  2. machonachos

    It has begun....outdoor enclosure build

    JLM. Mind if I ask how you secured the hardware cloth to the wood frame?
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    2X3s instead of 2X4s. for enclosure top Strong enough??

    Perfect. Thats exactly what I was going for. Ease of swinging the lid while still being structurally strong. Thanks for the input Will
  4. machonachos

    2X3s instead of 2X4s. for enclosure top Strong enough??

    Awesome thanks for the tip Tom! Hopefully will get started on the top this weekend
  5. machonachos

    Hello from Wildomar, CA

    Hi! from Socal. Sounds like you got yourself a beginnings of a little zoo! I'm sure those turtles have found a happy home!
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    2X3s instead of 2X4s. for enclosure top Strong enough??

    So, I'm planning on building an enclosure top to ward off any predators for hopefully a future tort. Thinking of going with 2X3s as opposed to 2X4s for a sleeker, cleaner, look. But worried if it will be strong enough. I plan to make a series of 4'X4' hinged doors with corner braces for extra...
  7. machonachos

    Adult Sulcata Enclosure Build Arizona

    Nice setup! Hope you're drinking plenty of water I know its burning up in Arizona right now!
  8. machonachos

    Built Enclosure! Tips on a top to keep out predators?

    Just bought a miter saw today. I wonder what I'm getting myself into...:eek:
  9. machonachos

    Hingeback enclosure.

    Wow! Look fabolous
  10. machonachos

    Built Enclosure! Tips on a top to keep out predators?

    You got some great skills there Charlie. Mighty impressive!
  11. machonachos

    Hi! from CA

    Thanks for the links daniellenc. Just got my enclosure built, hopefully mine will look as nice as those in the thread!
  12. machonachos

    Hi! from CA

    So I got the enclosure built over the past sweltering weekend. Have to tackle the top to the enclosure
  13. machonachos

    Built Enclosure! Tips on a top to keep out predators?

    Even though the heat was sweltering, got around to building an enclosure this past weekend! So now I'm trying to tackle a top to keep out predators. I've definitely seen cats, we had a roadkill skunk so I know there are definitely skunks. Probably racoons although I haven't seen any. I know...
  14. machonachos

    Hi from belgium

    Cute little buggers!
  15. machonachos

    Hi! from CA

    Thanks Rosemary! I'll check that out daniellenc, I plan to hopefully work on the enclosure this weekend, but a heat wave is coming through high 90s degrees. Might wait until it cools off a bit!
  16. machonachos

    Hi! from CA

    Thanks for the warm welcome. I'm in South Pasadena/Alhambra area.
  17. machonachos

    Hi! from CA

    I'm guessing its a tetsudo or a juvenile sulcata he mentioned it was softball size
  18. machonachos

    Hi! from CA

    Thanks guys! My uncle's neighbor might have a tortoise he is looking to re-home. Not sure of the species, my uncle is older and not great with specifics.
  19. machonachos

    Hi! from CA

    Hi Guys. Just moved into a house with a good sized backyard and hoping to turn it into a nice home for a tortoise. Did some lurking here and went out to Lowe's and bought some landscaping timbers to build a nice enclosure. Started this account since I knew I would be on here more often for...
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