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07-11-2007, 11:19 AM pearceonearth Joined on 07-09-2007 Cambs/Northants, UK Posts 34 Heating issues and thermometers I bought a thermometer today, a stick on one for my tank, which seems to be working excellently.  What I have found is that keeping my tank at a constant temp of between 70 and 76 is hard in my hosue, especially in the cold UK.  Have any of you got some good heating tips?  Not locational ones mind, but something to purchase that would help or using something readily available around the house? ----}}}:<  Smonkey love!  :{{{o---    Report

07-11-2007, 11:22 AM SeaMonkeyMan Joined on 03-15-2006 Texas Posts 456 Re: Heating issues and thermometers You could put it near a desk lamp for a few hours each day. I ususally do that to speed up hatching.    Report

07-16-2007, 9:53 AM seamonk101 Joined on 07-15-2007 saskatchewan,canada Posts 21 Re: Heating issues and thermometers it is a very good idea to buy a 50-60 wat amp and put it a foot and a half diaganal from the sea monkey tank it makes just enough heat.    Report

07-16-2007, 9:54 AM seamonk101 Joined on 07-15-2007 saskatchewan,canada Posts 21 Re: Heating issues and thermometers i mean light not amp lol    Report

07-18-2007, 2:02 PM Dan Joined on 07-19-2007 Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, Posts 4 Re: Heating issues and thermometers If you have enough money, you could buy a heater and thermostat (aquarium one) for them. That could be up to £60, though. Maybe a little much for just sea monkeys.    Report

07-19-2007, 12:00 PM SeaMonkeyMan Joined on 03-15-2006 Texas Posts 456 Re: Heating issues and thermometers The aquarium heaters would probably provide too much heat. They are usualy sold by the gallon, which is too much for a 12 oz container. The easiest and cheapest way would be to use a lamp.    Report

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