November 2003 Archives
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• Our simple chemicals are dangerous. Safety First (11/30/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Monday, December 01, 2003
• European (11/30/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• Which for to use? (11/30/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• Krowtann 2000 (11/30/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, December 01, 2003
• Deer tails (11/30/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• When do you put the antlers on the mannikan? (11/30/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Monday, December 01, 2003
• Help with old antlers on new cape ... (11/30/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• Duck or pheasant? (11/30/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• First antler mount from first buck, a true rookie. (11/30/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• Ear skin replacement (11/29/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• How long is to long? (11/29/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 29, 2003
• Ugh ... I give up! (11/29/2003)
  Size: 15K. Last Modified: Friday, December 05, 2003
• License? (11/29/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• Rabbit (11/28/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 29, 2003
• Shark skin ... Shagreen How do you tan it? (11/28/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, November 28, 2003
• First time coyote shoulder mount (11/28/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 02, 2003
• Hey Gio, How's the hogs? (11/28/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Friday, November 28, 2003
• Preserving Pheasant Wings (11/28/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, November 28, 2003
• Old Pheasant mount wattles (11/27/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 29, 2003
• Salt? (11/27/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Bobcat Beginner (11/27/2003)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Pickle bath (11/27/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• White tail cape (11/27/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Pickling? Belows post? John.c (11/26/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Building ear butts (11/26/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Derma-Coat Nose/Hoof clear (11/26/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Tanning after DP (11/26/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 29, 2003
• Slippage near bullet hole? (11/26/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• Pickling? (11/26/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Good practice? (11/26/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Feathers (11/26/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Duck mounting (11/26/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Looking for the best school in Indiana or Kentucky! (11/26/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 29, 2003
• How To Kill A Skunk With Out Pewwww? (11/26/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Saturday, December 06, 2003
• Pedestal ... (11/26/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Deer Question (11/25/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Cities tags (11/25/2003)
  Size: 11K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Mounting ears to mannikins (11/25/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Polar Bear Rug For sale (11/25/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Split jaw (11/25/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 25, 2003
• Legality of selling bear (11/25/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Frozen Duck (11/25/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• How to Use a Flesh-All Mini Flesher (11/25/2003)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Hide and Skin Adhesive (11/25/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 25, 2003
• Any Electric Hand Held Fleshers Out There ? (11/24/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 25, 2003
• Drying hides in Florida (11/24/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 25, 2003
• Squirrel and a fox (11/23/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, November 24, 2003
• Need Help! (11/23/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, November 24, 2003
• First Deer Mount! (11/23/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, November 24, 2003
• Help! (11/23/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 23, 2003
• Record Book Fanatics (11/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 23, 2003
• Need help bleaching my deer skull (11/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 22, 2003
• SC Taxidermy License (11/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 24, 2003
• Beaver hoops (11/22/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, November 24, 2003
• Tanning of hides (11/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 22, 2003
• 1930's Thompson gazelles (11/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 23, 2003
• Bird specimen preservation (11/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 22, 2003
• Hair Slipping on Foxes & coyote (11/22/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 22, 2003
• Texas Laws (11/22/2003)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 30, 2003
• Plaster of Paris (11/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 22, 2003
• Whitening a deer skull for europeon mount (11/22/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 22, 2003
• McKenzie Wall Pedestal (11/21/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 22, 2003
• Migratory Bird Taxidermy License? (11/21/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Friday, November 21, 2003
• Wood Duck Broken Wing (11/21/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, November 21, 2003
• Hair slipping (11/21/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Rittels Supersolvent (11/20/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, November 21, 2003
• What to use to clean down to the skull (11/20/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, November 21, 2003
• Cleaning bear skull (11/20/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, November 21, 2003
• Brain Tan! (11/20/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, November 21, 2003
• Degreasing red fox? (11/20/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Salt and frezze? (11/20/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Freezing Tanned Capes (11/20/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, November 21, 2003
• I have a snake I used DP on (11/20/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Salting the hide (11/20/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Hide has a smell (11/20/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, November 21, 2003
• 5 years in the job ... the one's who never paid bad mouth..can (11/20/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Polishing bear claws? (11/20/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 22, 2003
• Pickle (11/20/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Waterfowl mounts (11/20/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Should I buy a complete tanning kit for a fisher? (11/19/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Legality on selling Tanned Bear hide in Wisconsin (11/19/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• what is the difference in a cape tan and full-mount tan? (11/19/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 19, 2003
• best way to tan raccoon (11/19/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Can Someone Explain Seamless Capeing (11/19/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Freezing deer straight from the butcher shop (11/19/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 19, 2003
• Lip Tucking (11/18/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 19, 2003
• Overwhelmed with info. on rehydrating (11/18/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 18, 2003
• Junk or not ? (11/18/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 19, 2003
• How thin is to thin! (11/18/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 19, 2003
• Wild Hog ( Boar) (11/18/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 18, 2003
• Museums (11/18/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 18, 2003
• Wanted Training video(s) (11/18/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 18, 2003
• Who Grinds Fleshing Wheels? (11/17/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Even another way to learn taxidermy! (11/17/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 18, 2003
• Head Mount of first Deer (11/17/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2003
• Registering trademark (11/17/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2003
• Deer Form Question (11/17/2003)
  Size: 9K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 20, 2003
• Help Me Please !! (11/17/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2003
• Bruised skin (11/16/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2003
• Freeze dring turkey heads (11/16/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 16, 2003
• Fisher tail (11/16/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2003
• Ped. Mount (11/16/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 16, 2003
• Can a Sodium Hydroxide solution be used to de-hair pelts? (11/16/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
• Help on European mount (11/15/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 16, 2003
• Best way to hang a finished bear rug on wall (11/15/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 15, 2003
• Forget Boiling, Forget Beetles There's a new way (11/15/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 16, 2003
• Skinning, salting , stretching coyote hides (11/14/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Dakota IV ? (11/14/2003)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2003
• How do I preserve old skulls? (11/14/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, November 14, 2003
• First Timer (11/14/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, November 14, 2003
• Shipping big game (11/14/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 15, 2003
• Tanning fish as leather (11/14/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, November 14, 2003
• How to skin and stuff a squirrel? (11/13/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, November 14, 2003
• European taxidermy lesson wanted (11/13/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 13, 2003
• Two Questions? (11/13/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 13, 2003
• Thawing a deer head (11/13/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 13, 2003
• Taxidermy Forms (11/12/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 13, 2003
• Increasing Size (11/12/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 13, 2003
• Thanx coyote (11/12/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 13, 2003
• Skinning for taxidermy trade? (11/12/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Monday, December 01, 2003
• Borders? (11/12/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 27, 2003
• Bleaching rawhide (11/12/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2003
• Help! My son wants to preserve beaver tails/claws (11/11/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 12, 2003
• Mannikin Size (11/11/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 15, 2003
• First deer ... I think it's too short (11/11/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 12, 2003
• Skull bleaching (11/11/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 13, 2003
• First turkey (11/11/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 11, 2003
• Elk leather tanning (11/11/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 12, 2003
• First Bison mount (11/11/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 11, 2003
• Any Precautions To Boilng A Skull With Antlers? (11/11/2003)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2003
• Anyone looking for tanning info (11/11/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 11, 2003
• Pheasants (11/10/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 11, 2003
• Dry tan preservitive (11/10/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, November 10, 2003
• Black bear rug mounting (11/10/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 10, 2003
• Kevlar gloves (11/10/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2003
• 1st squirrel mount ... I gave up ... LOL (11/10/2003)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Friday, December 05, 2003
• Is there any home method that works? (11/10/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, November 10, 2003
• Some help for a project please (11/10/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 12, 2003
• Glass eyes for beginners (11/09/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, November 10, 2003
• Reference Photos (11/09/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, November 10, 2003
• Write a book? (11/09/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 09, 2003
• Stop-Rot or Stop-Slip (11/09/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 09, 2003
• Fleshing racoon (11/09/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 10, 2003
• Trying my first shoulder mount/Capeing a deer (11/08/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 09, 2003
• Help a rookie (11/08/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 09, 2003
• My first question (11/08/2003)
  Size: 20K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 12, 2003
• Just got dont skinning my 1st squirrel.....questions (11/08/2003)
  Size: 10K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 08, 2003
• Preserving deer cape (11/08/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 08, 2003
• Hair slippage on carcass (11/08/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 08, 2003
• Neutralize Lutan? (11/08/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 09, 2003
• What the? (11/07/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 08, 2003
• Taxichat Help (11/07/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, November 07, 2003
• Bear Question/ form fit / hide stretch (11/06/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Friday, November 07, 2003
• PA Taxidermy laws (11/06/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, November 07, 2003
• Archives? (11/06/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, November 07, 2003
• Turning a split deer ear? (11/06/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 09, 2003
• Law on bear in WI? (11/06/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 09, 2003
• Lutan Mixture (11/06/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 06, 2003
• A few questions on my 1st squirrel/van dyke's kit (11/06/2003)
  Size: 9K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 06, 2003
• No Y cuts on capes (11/05/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 06, 2003
• Thinning Sculpall (11/05/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 05, 2003
• What do you use for alterations? (11/05/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 06, 2003
• Does anyone know (11/05/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 06, 2003
• Ears (11/05/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 05, 2003
• O.K. What happens to a skull when boiled? (11/05/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, November 07, 2003
• Save hog Ears (11/05/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 05, 2003
• Deer eyes (11/05/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 05, 2003
• Correct Way to Measure (11/04/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, November 28, 2003
• Please help Soon (11/04/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 04, 2003
• Flexiform racoon (11/04/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 04, 2003
• Krowtan-2000 ? (11/03/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 04, 2003
• Doe mount (11/03/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 05, 2003
• Big rub spot on chest (11/03/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 05, 2003
• Paint Problems (11/03/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 04, 2003
• Deer cape hair pullin (11/03/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 05, 2003
• Free to beginner, ruffed grouse hen (11/03/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 03, 2003
• Brisket cut to long (11/02/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Friday, December 05, 2003
• Darn Hide Paste! (11/02/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 05, 2003
• Mini-Fleshers? (11/02/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 03, 2003
• Ticks in house? (11/02/2003)
  Size: 9K. Last Modified: Monday, November 03, 2003
• What happened to the chicken at the north pole? (11/02/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, November 03, 2003
• Instructions on mounting a squirrel (11/02/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, November 03, 2003
• Beginner to scraping hide-need help fast! (11/02/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, November 03, 2003
• Can you preserve Amphibions (11/02/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 02, 2003
• Mountain Oysters (11/02/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 02, 2003