February 2002 Archives
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• How to order deer manikin (2/28/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• Squirrel Tail Problems (2/28/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• Fleshing beam? (2/28/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• How do you preserve a wasp nest? (2/28/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 28, 2002
• Bird necks (2/28/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• Bird necks (2/28/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• Looking for good websites on taxadermy instruction ... (2/28/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 28, 2002
• Tanned cape? (2/28/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, March 1, 2002
• Zap-a-Gap For Holes? (2/26/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Did you know ... (2/26/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Bird and fish workshops in Arkansas (2/26/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Form Alterations (2/26/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• On cleanning (2/26/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Tanneries in southeastern Minnesota or west central Wisconsi (2/26/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
• Taxidermy Mini-Conference (2/25/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Tanneries in Georgia (2/25/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Hand fleshing (2/24/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 28, 2002
• Should I freeze (2/24/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Tanning costs (2/24/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Mule Deer Cape On Whitetail Mannikin? (2/24/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Is PIT worth the $ (2/24/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• How difficult are birds to mount? (2/23/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Air compressor decision (2/23/02)
  Size: 11K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 26, 2002
• Paasche H or VL? (2/22/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 23, 2002
• Fat racoon (2/22/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Black Buck Paint schedule (2/22/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Friday, February 22, 2002
• Opossum Eyes? (2/21/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 22, 2002
• DP whitetail mount, Dried two weeks, hair slipping? (2/21/02)
  Size: 11K. Last Modified: Friday, February 22, 2002
• Wash after mounting gray fox (2/21/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• The Best Tannery (2/21/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• White Ermine, Small Holes, & Aggravation (2/21/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• Dull feathers (2/20/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• Which tanning kit ? (2/20/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• Jackalope help (2/20/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• How to humanely kill quail for mounting (2/20/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Friday, February 22, 2002
• Want to learn! (2/20/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• Boa Constrictor with Inclusion Body Disease....? (2/20/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• Lifetone paint thinner? (2/20/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• Caulking for hide paste? (2/20/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 21, 2002
• Which type of paint? (2/20/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Peeling paint (2/19/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• beetles (2/18/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
• Thawing out (2/18/02)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• Whitetail's ears are turning a dark grayish black (2/18/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• Pickling - Cape (2/18/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Need Helpful Ideas for HAnging a Wolf Rug with Mounted Head (2/18/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• Film Reasearch, Why did you want to become a Taxidermist (2/18/02)
  Size: 17K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
• Ear Problem (2/18/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
• How do you get started ... ? (2/17/02)
  Size: 10K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
• Polytranspar Silver Pearl Essence (2/17/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• Need a Definition (2/17/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• Confused about buying and selling? (2/17/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• Thanks for the help (2/16/02)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Monday, February 18, 2002
• How do you do it? (2/16/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• Coon skin hat (2/16/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• First Mount (2/16/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• Urgent Problem (2/16/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• Dryer sheet repair (2/16/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
• Need info regarding law about domestic animal mounts (2/16/02)
  Size: 13K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• Professional Tanning (2/16/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 16, 2002
• Paasche VL to air can (2/15/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• Skull plate boiling. (2/15/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• Whole squarells in freezer (2/15/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Deer Mounting (2/15/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Deer Mounting (2/15/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Tails on Possums, muskrats, etc. (2/15/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Taxidermy Today ... Very nice people! (2/15/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Got deercape back from tanner now what ? (2/14/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Laws, Statutes or Guidelines (2/14/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• I have look in arcives can't find answer so I will ask? (2/14/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 14, 2002
• Borax while fleshing (2/14/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 15, 2002
• Antler rack - Is it useful? (2/14/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 14, 2002
• Buying salted cape, Liquitan at home (2/13/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 14, 2002
• I am mounting my first deer head (2/13/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 14, 2002
• Shipping hides and capes (2/13/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Reconnecting Jaw Bones At The Chin? (2/13/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 14, 2002
• A new computer program! (2/13/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Deer Feet for a Gun Rack... (2/13/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Small animal feet (2/12/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• How to split a tail (2/12/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Liquatan cape (2/12/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
• Hog shoulder mount (2/12/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
• Finished first pheasant (2/12/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Need Info for Oklahoma (2/12/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
• Taxidermy Today joins TaxidermyReference.com (2/11/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
• Squirrel question? (2/11/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Looking for a taxidermy coach around waterloo iowa (2/11/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 12, 2002
• Too Much Lips! (2/11/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Rittels vidieo from Breakthough (2/11/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Small toes and ears (2/11/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• First Whitetail Shoulder Mount (2/11/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Mini-Flesher blade question (2/11/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Taxidermy Reference Update (2/11/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Hide Gather Around Neck And Front shoulders (2/11/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• PA taxidermy permit exam (2/10/02)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 17, 2002
• Help with deer ear cartilage (2/10/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Look sharp! (2/10/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Anyone use Naptha soap for tanning? (2/10/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• When and how can I mount a fresh tanned hide (2/10/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• No Borax? (2/10/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Best freeze-dry turkey heads (2/10/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Quebec Light (2/9/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Fleshing machines (2/9/02)
  Size: 11K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• How To Mount A Turkey And Where To Order A Fake Painted Head (2/9/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Got you going ! (2/9/02)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Attaching a squirrel (2/9/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Tanning for leather (2/9/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Turning ears (2/9/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Coyote nose (2/8/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• First Deer Too Easy (2/8/02)
  Size: 9K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Looking for apprentice (2/8/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 11, 2002
• Just starting out in taxidermy (2/8/02)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Taxidermy show in Greatfalls Mt (2/8/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Deer eyes (2/8/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Slipped hair, can I repair it? (2/8/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Where can I buy Polytranspar paint besides Wasco (2/7/02)
  Size: 14K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 9, 2002
• Big enough kit? (2/7/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• License ? (2/7/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• John C's mache recipe (2/7/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 10, 2002
• Hide paste (2/7/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• Freezing birds (2/7/02)
  Size: 10K. Last Modified: Friday, February 8, 2002
• Dp fo birds (2/7/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• Lip slippage (2/7/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Several questions for bird experts (2/7/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• When to sew holes and rips on ducks (2/7/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Drying and fluffing bird feathers (2/7/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• What's a Roman Nose (2/7/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Fleshing machines (2/6/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Making hides soft? (2/6/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• Frozen Whole Muskrat- free to a beginner only (2/6/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 13, 2002
• Getting pH Right (2/6/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• Mohr jawset (2/6/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Pickle problem two (2/5/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• Pickle problem (2/5/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• Salted Cape (2/5/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Bird mounting (2/5/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 14, 2002
• Do you need to Strech a Gray fox hide while ? (2/5/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• Fleshall Mini Flesher (2/4/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• How to tan varmits for mounting (2/4/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• Skinning a crappie (2/4/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 6, 2002
• Help! (2/4/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• Stinking ... Coyote (2/3/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• Hair off, on purpose (2/3/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 3, 2002
• Habitat and Exibit Manual (2/3/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• A few questions (2/2/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, February 7, 2002
• Women's view (2/2/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• Archives (2/2/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 2, 2002
• Porcupine ? (2/2/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 3, 2002
• Feral Hogs (2/2/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 2, 2002
• Antelope Horn Mount (2/1/02)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 2, 2002
• What salt to use on cape? (2/1/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, February 24, 2002
• Artificial water (2/1/02)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 2, 2002
• How do i skin a Skunk?Without a nose plug! (2/1/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• Beginning birds (2/1/02)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 5, 2002
• Itchy Rash (2/1/02)
  Size: 10K. Last Modified: Monday, February 4, 2002
• Inner Tube (2/1/02)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, February 1, 2002