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    Quote Originally Posted by Jaybe View Post
    Hi team,

    I have a head and antlers been hanging in a tree out the back for a few months now. Before I start cleaning it up with pliers and a knife, wondering if those more experienced may have some other tips or tricks for removing the old skin?

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    @Jaybe If you remove the petrosal bones (just flick out with flathead screwdriver) and poke in the bone under it makes cleaning the brain cavity much easier.
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    Nothing is tough about having a 70 lb bow and looking like an uncoordinated praying mantis while trying to draw it back.

 

 

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