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    NEW OR OLD WHEAT SHOULD HAVE NO ILL AFFECTS ON ANY BIRDS .................. HOWEVER ! ............... BADLY DRIED WHEAT IS BAD FOR MILDEW GROWTH AND CAUSES PROBLEMS WITH FOWL , THE MAIN REASON FOR A LOT OF MEN KEEPING AWAY FROM ....... NEW WHEAT ........ IS THAT SOMETIMES IT CAN THROUGH BIRDS INTO A SOFT MOULT , AT THIS TIME OF THE YEAR IT SHOULDNT BE A PROBLEM AS MOST ARE WELL AND TRUELY IN THE MOULT ANYHOW ! ON THE PRICES OF GRAIN I WAS TALKING TO A FARMER YESTERDAY ............. HE SAYS THAT THEY ARE GETTING A LOT LESS THAN LAST YEAR FOR THE TON !! .......... TOMORROW
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    WELL MATE , ITS EASY TO SEE YOUR VERY , VERY INEXPERIENCED ......... AS SOON AS YOU AND OTHERS WRITE IMO ,........... THERES A LOT OF LADS ON THIS SITE AND NOT JUST KIDS ...... WHO KEEP ON ANSWERING POSTS THAT SHOULD SIT BACK AND LEARN BEFORE PUTTING THEIR FEET IN THEIR MOUTHES .......... FOR YOUR INFORMATION .............. THE LADS ARE TALKING OF THE OLD BENCH GRINDERS WHICH ARE CRANKED BY HAND ............. . THE ANGLE GRINDER YOU SEEMED TO HAVE TRIED IS AN ELECTRIC TOOL WITHOUT A VARIABLE SPEED ............ TO BE HONEST I CANNOT BELIVE ANYONE WAS D
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    SLURRY KNEE DEEP ......... MOTORS STUCK EVERYWHERE THERE WERE SOME FECKERS DESPERATE TO GET A 50 p ROSETTE !!! WONDER IF HALF OF THEM WOULD HAVE GONE HUNTING IN THE SAME CONDITIONS ?????? DUCKWING
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    WELL FELLAS , IAM AMAZED ITS STILL ON ... FECKIN HELL ITS NEVER STOPPED RAINING GOOD LUCK DUCKWING
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    WELL MATE , FOR RED MITE ... AS JD MENTIONED ..... IVOMECTIN EITHER THE DRENCH FOR THE NECKS OR IF YOU CAN GET THE INJECTABLE .... JUST SQUIRT HALF A CC DOWN THE BIRDS THROAT ....... NOTHING CAN LIVE ON THEM FOR 90 DAYS I WOULD TREAT THE CHOOK HOUSE WITH DURAMITEX AS WELL ......... SPRAY THE MIX ......... BUT BE CAREFUL , MASK AND GLOVES ARE THE ORDER OF THE DAY ......... PAINT THE PERCHES ENDS WITH CREOSOTE AND OLD ENGINE OIL MIX AS WELL AS THE NEST BOXES BOTTOMS EGG BOUND , ............. WELL TO BE HONEST IT SOMETIMES WORKS AS DOES GIVING COD LIVER OIL AND A FEW OTH
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    WELL MATE , IF THE HEN HUTS AWAY FROM WATER IT WILL PROBABLY BE A DOG MINK ............ REMEMBER WHEN YOU CATCH ONE ANOTHER WILL MOVE INTO ITS AREA ! AS FAR AS THE HOLE LEFT OUT OF THE WALL ........ I REALLY CANNOT BELIVE FELLAS STILL DONT USE COMMON SENCE AND MAKE THE HOLE 4 FOOT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL WITH A PERCH POLE INSIDE AND OUT ABOUT 12 " OFF THE WALL ,....... THE POULTRY CAN GET IN AND OUT EASILY , PREDATORS FIND IT A LOT HARDER ....... ANOTHER METHOD THE OLD HILL FARMERS USED WAS A ROW OF CHAINS DANGLEING DOWN OVER THE POP HOLE ... THEY SAID IT KEPT THE FOXES OUT BY
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    WELL FELLAS , YOU NIGHTHAWKS MUST HAVE SOME STAYING POWER ........ JEEZ CHALKIE WHERE YOU BEEN MOOCHING AT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT ? GLAD YOU FELLAS ENJOYED THEM ........... IT TAKES A LOT OF COURAGE TO COMPLETELY CHANGE YOUR LIFE AROUND , AND AMAZING TO SEE A GOOD KNIFE BE BROUGHT TO LIFE FROM A RAILWAY PIN ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    WELL NETRIGGER , AS USUAL FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP WHEN I THINK BACK AT ALL THE BRAIDED TWINE I HAVE HAD MY HANDS ON IT REALLY DOES SICKEN ME ... HELL I WISH I HAD IT NOW !! ............ THEY WERE THE DAYS , REELS AS BIG AS 5 GALLON DRUMS STACKED 3 HIGH AND 4 WIDE ,........ ALL FOR NOWT FROM OUR FRIENDLY LOCAL TYRE MANUFACTURER ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    WELL FELLAS , HERES A SERIES OF FILM CLIPS ABOUT......... EDGAR CHATTIN ............ I THINK EVEN THE LADS NOT INTERESTED IN KNIFE MAKING WILL ENJOY HIS CRAIC AND STORY ....... HIS HUNTING STORIES AND STORY OF CHANGING HIS LIFE AND HARDSHIPS ....... AND OF COURSE HIS WAY OF MAKING KNIVES FROM RAILWAY PINS HERES THE CLIP .............. YOU WILL HAVE TO CLICK ON THE NEXT BUTTON TO GET TO WHERE EDGAR CHATTIN STORY STARTS http://worldtv.com/knifetv/ ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    bow hunting

    DUCKWING replied to bigdan's topic in General Talk

    NICE SITE THERE MACKEM ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    CHEERS SBS , IT SEEMS TO BE QUITE WIDE SPREAD ...... AND GETTING WORSE ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    WELL FELLAS , I VE BEEN TALKING TO QUITE A FEW FRIENDS THAT ARE KEEPERS UP AND DOWN THE COUNTRY ........... ALL ARE QUITE WORRIED ABOUT THE ILLNESS ......... Avian mycoplasmosis HAS ANYONE HAD ANY PROBLEMS ..... ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    THE KIDS FACES SAY IT ALL WEX ........... I WAS OVER IN KILKENNY LAST MONTH ......... MY TYPE OF PLACE ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    YEP .... SAD I KNOW BUT ..... IT HAD ME BAD ......... I HAD TO FIND THE REAL NAME OR THAT BLOODY TUNE WOULD HAVE BEEN BUZZIN AROUND ALL NIGHT FOLLY FOOT .... AND YES THE TUNE IS AS BAD AS I REMEMBER NOW THEN .......... WHAT THE KIZZY PROGRAM CALLED :wacko: DUCKWING
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    SET ME OFF NOW ....... JUST BEEN WETTING MYSELF AT THE CATWEASEL CLIPS ........ REMEMBER THE OLD SERIES ABOUT THE HORSE STABLES ? ....... CANNOT REMEMBER THE NAME BUT HUMMING TO THE LIGHTENING TREE DUCKWING
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    YES MACKEM , I REMEMBER IT ................. THE LADS LIVED IN AN OLD HOLLOW TREE ? ....... I THINK ABOUT THE SAME TIME AS THE KIDS SERIES ABOUT A GYPSEY LASSIE CALLED KIZZY ......... HAD TO LAUGH AS MY OLDEST GOES TO SCHOOL WITH A TRAVELLER LASS CALLED AFTER THE SAME PROGRAM ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    HI MATE , IVE BEEN MAKING A FEW BLADES FOR THE LAST FEW YRS NOW . THOUGH NEVER HAD A GO AT THE LOCK KNIFE ,....... NOT REALLY MY THING AS I PREFER A FIXED BLADE ........ BUT ... YOUR BEST BET FOR INFORMATION IS THE BRITISH BLADES SITE ...... THERES SOME AMAZING BLADESMITHS ON THERE ....... WITH GOOD TUTORIALS IN THE STICKYS http://www.britishblades.com/forums/index.php ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    YEP TYLA , THE GROUND DOES SUIT THE DOGS , ..... AS I STATED IN MY LAST POST THE COVER OF REEDS AND HEATHER ONCE A DOG GETS USED TO IT IS MORE OF A HINDERANCE TO THE ESCAPEING GAME THAN THE DOG ... THOUGH A GOOD NOSE IS ESSENTIAL IN UPLAND AREAS ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    TOO TRUE WILF , HELL LADS ,.................... REMEMBER ITS ONLY FECKIN AUGUST AND THE BUNNYS ARE STILL YOUNGSTERS AND AS GREEN AS GRASS .... MOST AINT SEEN AN ANGRY MAN !! ONCE THE SEASON STARTS ..... AS ITS STILL SUMMER !! .......... AND THE RABBITS ARE RUN A FEW TIMES .. THE BAGS WILL BE HARDER TO GET ....... THOUGH AS WILF HAS STATED , EASIER KILLS IN THE LONG GRASS , REEDS AND MOORLAND AREAS , EVEN THE BROWN HARE IS BESTED EASIER THAN NORMAL IN THESE SITUATIONS ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    WELL GIN , YOU HAVE CONVINCED ME I AINT BEEN TO A COUNTRY FAIR IN OVER TWO YRS ............. IF THE WEATHERS OK ............ I MIGHT JUST GO ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    WELL MATE , NICE KNIFE ............ ITS A BIT ADDICTIVE THOUGH ! IVE MADE A FEW KNIFES FROM BITS LAID ABOUT THE WORKSHOP TOO , THIS ONES FROM ........... A PLANER KNIFE AND RE - HEAT TREATED WITH A HANDLE OF AFRICAN PADUK , COINS OF EBONY AND CURLY BIRCH AND A BOLSTER MADE FROM A RECYCLED FIRE SIDE SHOVEL ! THIS ONES MADE FROM PANGA PANGA WITH COINS OF ELK , EBONY AND MOOSE WITH A NICKEL BOLSTER WITH LEATHER SHEATH ITS AMAZING WHAT YOU CAN MAKE FROM DISCARDED BITS AND PIECES ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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    WELL LADS , IVE SAID IT BEFORE ................... AND I WILL SAY IT AGAIN KEEP AWAY FROM DYKESHITTERS AND ANYONE WHO KNOCKS AROUND WITH THEM DUCKWING
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    SNOOP , WHEN MY YOUNG COUSIN AND HIS MATE ASKED ME IF I WANTED TO LAMP A FANTASTIC SPOT THAT THEY HAD " FOUND " WHICH WAS CRAWLING WITH CONIES ... I OF COUSE SAID YES ! AS WE DROVE TO THE " LAMPERS HAVEN " I REALISED IT WAS A PLACE I DO REGULAR ........... AND STARTED TO DESCRIBE TO TO THE NOW DUMBSTRUCK PAIR .......... YER SEE ................ AN OLD MATE OF MINE WHEN I WAS A NIPPER HAD SHOWN ME THESE SPOTS , INTURN HE HAD BEEN GIVEN THE GUIDED TOUR BY HIS OLD POACHING MARRA ........ NOW DECEASED .......... ETC , ETC ........ THERES VERY LITTLE NEW UNDER THE SUN ........
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    WELL LUCKY , I THINK YOU ABOUT NAILED IT .................... THE FACT IS ............. THE DOGS PROBABLY 3 TIMES THE WEIGHT OF THE FOX , A BLOODY GOOD ADVANTAGE !................ AND SHOULD BE ABLE TO TAKE THE FOX EASILY ENOUGH , HELL ............ THESE TYPE OF THREADS REALLY DO MAKE ME ADMIRE MY TERRIERS EVEN MORE CONFIDENCE ? ......... YES ......... ALWAYS A GOOD THING ........... BUT I DONT RUN ANY OF MINE DOUBLED UP AS A CHOICE ..... WHEN " THE DOG " SHOWS ME THAT ITS READY I WILL ENTER IT , .... NOT WHEN IAM READY ....... SIMPLE AS THAT BULL CROSSES ARE DECID
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    WELL POINTER , NICE LOOKING YOUNGSTER YOU HAVE ............. PERFECT CROSS FOR THE REED BEDS AND ROUGH LAND ............ I SAW THE FIRST ONE WORKING A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE HAD AS A PUP ....... FROM S. F. STOCK ....... AND PUT THE LADS ON TO THEM AS I KNEW THIS TYPE WOULD SUIT THEM AND THEIR LAND ............. IVE JUST HAD A LOOK BACK AT YOUR THREAD ON SUNDAY ........ HELL ........ EVEN WITH THE FACE MARKED OUT T.R. IS STILL AN UGLY FECKER ...... . GIVE THEM LADS MY BEST AND TELL .... T.R. ....... NOT TO " WORK " TOO HARD ALL THE BEST DUCKWING
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