January 2003 Archives
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• Tanning a squirrel (01/31/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 01, 2003
• Tanning Books available ? (01/31/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 31, 2003
• Auto Tanner question (01/31/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 01, 2003
• Tanning raccoon (01/31/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 31, 2003
• To Search or not to Search (01/31/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, January 31, 2003
• Question about Liqua Tan (01/31/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, January 31, 2003
• Brain tanning (01/30/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 31, 2003
• Would like some advice for a coon (01/30/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, January 31, 2003
• Lather in safetee acid pickle (01/30/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 01, 2003
• Mouse tanning (01/30/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 31, 2003
• Krowtann2000 (01/29/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 30, 2003
• Tanning a dry preserved cape (01/29/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 29, 2003
• Rinehart Tanning Cream? Your thoughts? (01/29/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 30, 2003
• What about Hydrochloric acid for pickle instead of sulphuric (01/29/2003)
  Size: 11K. Last Modified: Monday, February 03, 2003
• How do case skin a skin? (01/28/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 29, 2003
• Need help tanning a beaver pelt (01/28/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 30, 2003
• Tanning oil (01/27/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 29, 2003
• How do I ... (01/27/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, January 27, 2003
• Can blood pooled on skin cause hair slipage? (01/27/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, January 27, 2003
• Washing cape (01/27/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 29, 2003
• Bear cape (01/27/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, January 27, 2003
• Help with shrinkage (01/27/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 29, 2003
• Dry preserve a bear hide (01/27/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 01, 2003
• When do you degrease a coon skin? (01/26/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 29, 2003
• Tannery (01/26/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, January 27, 2003
• Is it possible to retan a bear hide (01/25/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 26, 2003
• Raccoon Tanning (01/25/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 26, 2003
• Sulphuric acid and alunimum sulphate ground questions (01/24/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, January 27, 2003
• Tanning Chemical Suppliers (01/24/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 28, 2003
• What did I do wrong (01/24/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Micro Tan tannery (01/24/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Squirrel tails (01/24/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, January 25, 2003
• Does anyone use Micro-Tan? (01/24/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Sulpheric acid Tan (01/24/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Formic acid / sulphuric acid (01/24/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Tanning velvet (01/24/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Ears (01/23/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Which video (01/23/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 23, 2003
• I am 14 and need tips on tanning (01/23/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Monday, January 27, 2003
• TX-77 tan (01/23/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Kicking Machine (01/23/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Why Oxalic acid not disolving (01/23/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 23, 2003
• Fleshing a Coon (01/23/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 23, 2003
• Commercial Tan or Not (01/23/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 23, 2003
• Oiling after tan (01/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 23, 2003
• Krowtan 2000 (01/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 23, 2003
• Rough fleshing? Temperature? How far do you go? (01/22/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 23, 2003
• What is the chemical in the brain that tans etc ? (01/22/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, January 27, 2003
• Too long rehydrating (01/22/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 22, 2003
• Major slippage on a deer hide after in the pickle (01/22/2003)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 28, 2003
• Pickle and tanning (01/22/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, January 27, 2003
• Coat loosing fur (01/22/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, January 24, 2003
• Before shaving (01/21/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 21, 2003
• First squirrel and would like some help please (01/21/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 22, 2003
• Shampooing capes after tan? (01/21/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 22, 2003
• Hairslipage (01/21/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 21, 2003
• 2003 Desk Appointment Calendar for Taxidermists (01/21/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 21, 2003
• Aluminum sulfate vs. aluminum sulfate hydrate (01/20/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 21, 2003
• Use of Tanning Cream on Velvet? (01/20/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 21, 2003
• Hansteck Tannery (01/20/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 29, 2003
• Is Dirty Creek Taxidermy still in business? (01/20/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, January 20, 2003
• Epidermis and hair coming loose after re-hydration (01/20/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 21, 2003
• Looking for a tannery (01/20/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, January 20, 2003
• Need a good earbutt reference (01/20/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, January 20, 2003
• Ruined Kodiak Rug (01/20/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, January 20, 2003
• Liqua-Tan good for deer hide? (01/19/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, January 20, 2003
• Oil after EZ100? (01/19/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 19, 2003
• Krowtan update please (01/18/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 21, 2003
• Any thoughts about the Flesh-All mini flesher? (01/18/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 19, 2003
• Free calendar available (01/18/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, January 18, 2003
• How long for alum (01/16/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, January 18, 2003
• Got my Rittles tanning stuff today and have a Question (01/16/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Friday, January 17, 2003
• Looking for a tannery (01/15/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, January 31, 2003
• Auto Tanned coyote something went wrong (01/15/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 15, 2003
• Liquatan/Liquasoft Question (01/15/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 16, 2003
• Application for the post of Leather Technologist (01/15/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 16, 2003
• Auto Tanner Purchase/Question (01/14/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 15, 2003
• Fox tanning (01/14/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 15, 2003
• Has anyone tried? (01/13/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 15, 2003
• Drying temps (01/13/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 14, 2003
• Formic Acid Question (01/13/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 14, 2003
• E-Z Dry Tan Preservitive Shrinking? (01/13/2003)
  Size: 9K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 16, 2003
• More Fun Tanning Questions (01/13/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, January 13, 2003
• Breaking hides? (01/13/2003)
  Size: 9K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 14, 2003
• Tannery (01/12/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, January 13, 2003
• Good Tannery? (01/12/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, January 13, 2003
• Bruce Rittel (01/12/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 12, 2003
• How long to know if its a bad tan ? (01/12/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 12, 2003
• "Banjo type" fleshing machines (01/12/2003)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Monday, January 13, 2003
• Need hide clamps,can't find any (01/12/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 12, 2003
• Tanning coyote Help (01/11/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 12, 2003
• Beaver (01/11/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, January 13, 2003
• Oils (01/11/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, January 11, 2003
• "Mail order" tanning (01/11/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Monday, January 13, 2003
• Disposal of Tanning Chemicals (01/11/2003)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Monday, January 13, 2003
• Washing before salting? (01/10/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, January 11, 2003
• Pickle (01/10/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 10, 2003
• Fleshing machine (01/10/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 22, 2003
• Tanning sheep hide with baking soda and kerosene (01/10/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 16, 2003
• Low pH (01/10/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, January 11, 2003
• Using Rittel's on air dried skins want to know... (01/10/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, January 10, 2003
• Tanning vs. Preserving (01/10/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Friday, January 10, 2003
• Multiple Deer hides (01/09/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 10, 2003
• I need help tanning a beaver pelt for my wall (01/09/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 10, 2003
• Need a tannery/ what to do with squirrel skins (01/09/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 10, 2003
• relaxing (01/09/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, January 10, 2003
• Trappersteph (01/09/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 09, 2003
• Lowering pH of Saftee Acid solution (01/09/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 09, 2003
• EZ 100 Tan (01/08/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 09, 2003
• WD-608 Wool Degreaser. (01/08/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 08, 2003
• Squirrel skin (01/08/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 09, 2003
• Krowtann (01/07/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 08, 2003
• Chrome Tanning (01/07/2003)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 08, 2003
• Is Tecnaglue unsafe because it has Formaldehyde? (01/07/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 08, 2003
• Muskrat (01/07/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 08, 2003
• Tanning my first deer hide (01/07/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 09, 2003
• Storing a fresh deer pelt (01/07/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 07, 2003
• Fleshing Beam Question (01/07/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 09, 2003
• Autotanner: Buck tan 1st half then Arrowhead tan? (01/07/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 07, 2003
• Auto tanner (01/07/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 07, 2003
• Auto-tanner -- Iffy cape pH (01/07/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 08, 2003
• Looking For A Good Tanning Product (01/07/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 07, 2003
• EZ 100 Tan (01/06/2003)
  Size: 7K. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 07, 2003
• Oxalic acid or other kind? (01/06/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 08, 2003
• Tanning Question / Issue (01/06/2003)
  Size: 16K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 08, 2003
• Is a pickle required? (01/05/2003)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Monday, January 06, 2003
• Tanning Unlimited (01/05/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 05, 2003
• WT Deer tan (01/05/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 05, 2003
• How Do you clean a sheep skin? (01/04/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 05, 2003
• L.C. The Beaver Flesher (01/03/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 05, 2003
• Making a Sheep Skin Rug? (01/03/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, January 03, 2003
• Scabs all over deer (01/03/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Saturday, January 25, 2003
• Please help! Slippage on coyote ears (01/03/2003)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Monday, January 06, 2003
• Bruce Rittel Please (01/03/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Saturday, January 04, 2003
• Fleshing beaver problems (01/02/2003)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Friday, January 03, 2003
• First time - Wet tan? (01/02/2003)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 02, 2003
• Kristoph please read (01/01/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 02, 2003
• Tanning WT and Coyote skins together (01/01/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 02, 2003
• Aluminum Sulfate In Pressure Tanners (01/01/2003)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 02, 2003
• Tanning Schools (01/01/2003)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 01, 2003
• Bruce Rittle (01/01/2003)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 01, 2003