If we don't already have a FAQ, we should have one and this should be in it.
>From: Julie Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [Gecko] Heat Lamps- was heat tape
>Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 10:44:10 -0800
>
>
>
>Barbie Heid wrote:
>
> > > Heat rocks are dangerous, sorry for the bad news! They are cheaply
>made,
> > can
> > > burn your geckos, develop hot spots, and burn your house down. Not
>worth
> > the
> > > risk.
> >
> > Julie is very right: I had one years ago; label said guaranteed to stay
> > within range of 80-90 F [can't remember what brand]. When I checked it
>with
> > a good thermometer probe, it was 115F! Plus, crickets may be able to
>chew
> > the cord - that could get really ugly........
> >
> > Barbie >^,,^<
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
>
>This is one thing I wish pet stores would not sell, along with other
>things.
>;-) I had a customer say their house burned down on Christmas Day because
>of a
>hot rock. Nasty! I'm sure Catriona has stories about burned lizards too.
>
>Julie B.
>
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