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I have used it on turkeys, it didn't work so well

ooohhh i like the "heat the head of the bolt up" idea, im gonna use that, thanks! once agian, why i love this site! you guys are great

Quote: Good start! keep it up and youl get teh bugs worked out. The secret to teh bolt going through is you REALLY gotta tighten up the nut that goes on teh outside. REally crank that nut down and it wont spin on you. And yes, the hardest part is getting the rubber strips into the tube, but...

Quote: what pin feathers? it did great, i was really impressed, so simple, so cheap, so easy, so quick. I recommend this set up to any small scale processor

$29.95?!?! maybe i should build them and sell them on here to you guys! Wonder if that would make me rich?

you CAN use a cordless, i just find them lacking in power and speed for the plucker, but if your only doing a few it should be fine i would guess. And ues, they are called bungee cord too, but make sure you get the rubber ones.

Quote: I wish i had taken a picture of one before i cut them up. They are just the 24 inch rubber straps with a hook on each end. I buy them at ace hardware for about .99 each. they can be soft rubber or stiff rubber. I prefer teh stiff rubber ones becasue they are cheaper and the stiff rubber...

Thx Eggs!

OK, so heres the best I can do. Wish i had know there would be interest in it prior to processing so I could have taken more pics of the birds in process, but here we go...... I tried to stay with free parts extra stuff we all have laying around or at least very cheap stuff. Hillbilly process...

sure! id be gald to! ill take detailed pics tomorrow and list a "how to" no problem

***SEE POST #10 FOR UPDATE with pics******* Ok, so thanks to all you great BYC'ers i got many tips and ideas on how to set up aprocess station with litel to no funds. First off was the feather plucker, which i made out of 6 inches of pvc pipe and a pvc cap wiith a bolt through it to attach to...