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    chicken plucker plucker question

    We are still renting it out. Email me directly at [email protected] and let me know when you wanted to rent it. I'll check the calendar and let you know if it's available.
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    DIY Electric Scalder with NO cutting or wiring needed

    When we tried to use an electric heater, it kept popping our circuit breaker in the house. Does anybody know of a thermostatically controlled gas valve that can be used with the good old camp stove and pot method?
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    How to build a killing cone.

    Any suggestions on what to use to roll the top and bottom edges so they do not pose a risk of cutting your hands either putting the birds in or reaching inside to get the head?
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    chicken plucker plucker question

    By the way, congratulations on building your own whizbang! We processed our first batch of meat birds this summer (70+) and used a drill head plucker that we made. While it was somewhat faster than plucking by hand it still took a very long time, and was difficult to control. We tore some...
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    chicken plucker plucker question

    The plucker fingers come with a "mold release" agent on them to help remove them from the injection molding dies when they are made. This mold release agent will wear away quickly with use. It can be removed with mild detergent and some light scrubbing, too. It is possible that this is what...
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