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Old 09-12-2009, 06:12 PM
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Could anyone help please i have access to any amount of pheasant, partridge,duck, mallard, feathers do they have to be treated before use,thanks Les.
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Hi les.
You just got to treat the "a h" feathers on ducks and pheasants, thats all mate
their the important ones to the bird
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Old 09-12-2009, 06:32 PM
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A week in the freezer, thaw, 20 seconds in the microwave and then another week in the freezer. Just to make sure any bugs are dead. If you want to dye them they'll need to be degreased.
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Old 09-12-2009, 07:45 PM
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im with steve on that, stick em in the freezer for a week that,ll do.
your the first person i,v seen on here thats close, im in mansfield
tight lines matey

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But the "ah" feathers need to be cleaned and looked after,

they are the important ones to both duck and pheasant
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what are the 'ah' feathers?
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Old 09-12-2009, 10:56 PM
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THE "Ah" FEATHERS?//?/??


THERE THE FEATHERS THAT THE BIRDS CLEAN THEIR ASSES WITH.
LOLOLOL



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ASS HOLE FEATHERS,

YOU FELL FOR IT MATE
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THE "Ah" FEATHERS?//?/??


THERE THE FEATHERS THAT THE BIRDS CLEAN THEIR ASSES WITH.
LOLOLOL



RALMFAO
ASS HOLE FEATHERS,

YOU FELL FOR IT MATE
oh cr@p. fooled by a man u fan doesn't happen very often thankfully

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Old 09-12-2009, 11:14 PM
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Cmon mate you got to admit you were got!!!!!

Funny ,

whats the "ah" feathers, lololol
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Old 10-12-2009, 05:14 PM
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Cmon mate you got to admit you were got!!!!!

Funny ,

whats the "ah" feathers, lololol
So pleased someone bit i was'nt going to lol. Might bump into you Hobble when im over. Les.
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