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Gumbii, the black things are indeed made of rubber. The feathers stick to them as the birds tumble around in the drum. No broken bones yet, but i've only done 10. Dogfish, I got my plasma cutter on ebay. I believe it is the same deal as the HF cut 40 model. Bigredfeather, the drum is 55 cm...

Hi all, Thanks for your comments. Building this wasn't easy, as I had never welded before and learned by myself as I went. Also, I bought a small plasma cutter specifically for this project. Not absolutely necessary for the featherplate, made of 5 mm thick aluminium, but I sure was glad I could...

Hi all, I liked this version of the whizzbang plucker so much I decided to copy it. Here it is: I was worried the gap between the tub and the featherplate was too wide (3,5 cm instead of 2,5 cm in the whizzbang plan book), but we plucked 10 chickens Wednesday and no legs got stuck...

Hi all, I'm new here. Wally, I liked your version of the whizzbang plucker so much I decided to copy it. Imitation is the highest form of flattery! Anyway, here's mine: Wednesday I'll try it out. I'm kind of worried the gap between the tub and the featherplate will be to wide (3,5...