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Best Way to Clean for a mount?
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12/08/13 05:41 PM
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John Humbert
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What the best way to clean a turkey if you are planning on a full body mount? Just to get the breasts for meat?
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Re: Best Way to Clean for a mount?
[Re: John Humbert]
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12/09/13 03:07 AM
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ken starling
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If you want to mount it. You will probably have to leave whole.
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Re: Best Way to Clean for a mount?
[Re: ken starling]
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12/12/13 04:53 PM
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leave it hole, wrap it up in a trash bag
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Re: Best Way to Clean for a mount?
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01/08/14 03:00 AM
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artrios60
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Just like above state Tuck head under wing and carefully get wrapped in large bag taking care not to damage/bend tail feathers. Get frozen ASAP
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Re: Best Way to Clean for a mount?
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01/08/14 10:21 PM
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urbnat
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Just like above state Tuck head under wing and carefully get wrapped in large bag taking care not to damage/bend tail feathers. Get frozen ASAP x2
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Re: Best Way to Clean for a mount?
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01/08/14 10:43 PM
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I have also heard using nylon stockings to help hold the feathers. Just have to be careful when sliding the bird in.
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Re: Best Way to Clean for a mount?
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01/09/14 05:58 PM
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banderapass1
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Just like above state Tuck head under wing and carefully get wrapped in large bag taking care not to damage/bend tail feathers. Get frozen ASAP I do as above without the trash bag..but wrap in a wet-damp large towel and freeze at once..make sure all feathers are protected and not showing..
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