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Thread: Stag and Thar Cape weights

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    Quote Originally Posted by R93 View Post
    If you cape an animal right they shouldn't require much in the way of fleshing.
    You may have to turn the ears and lips depending on how long you are away.
    It doesn't take long for the hair to slip in those areas if you're not careful.
    I would be more worried about carrying the right amount of salt[emoji16

    You should be taking well over 3/4 of the skin and on a big stag that can weigh well over 15kgs. Then skull cap and bone on top.

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    Yeah, that was my plan. Clean everything up well, turn ears, split lips, eyelids, then salt. I want to get them as dry as I can before flying home.

 

 

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