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Forum: Sporting Dogs
05-23-2004, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 459
Posted By Illini

RE: Questions about force training

Thanks for input! I was concerned I was screwing this thing up. I can rest a little easier now.

Thanks again.
Forum: Sporting Dogs
05-21-2004, 09:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 459
Posted By Illini

Questions about force training

I've got my 6 mo. old female black lab at a trainers kennel going through force right now. She has been there for a week and when I went to see her today she acted like she didn't know who I was. ...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
02-29-2004, 09:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,555
Posted By Illini

what size dog crate??

I've got a four month old, 35 lb. female black lab that is rapidly outgrowing her medium dog crate. Her mother was about 75# and her father 85#. My best guess is that she will be around 70# max. ...
Forum: Technical
02-04-2004, 02:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 584
Posted By Illini

RE: Best String to eliminate stringe noise

I'm sure it is in the string. It is that unmistakable "thhwang". I had been warned about longer axle solo cam bows with those long strings.
Forum: Technical
02-04-2004, 12:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 584
Posted By Illini

Best String to eliminate stringe noise

Does anyone know how to get that string noise out of the Q2XL? I have shot my XL for a couple of years and tried everything to eliminate the "twang" but I still have some of it. However, I shoot...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-16-2004, 04:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By Illini

RE: 10 Ga

I've hunted with a 10 ga. (Remington SP-10) for the past few years. I recently switched to a Rhino choke and a Nitro 4x5x71/2 load. It is exceptional! Great pattern density with this combo! It...
Forum: Black Powder
12-03-2003, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,047
Posted By Illini

Buying new ML - Which one?

I'm brand new to ML. I've strictly bowhunted for about the last 10 years and just realized I'm missing out on a lot of great hunting opportunities by not taking advantage of the ML seasons.

...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-03-2003, 09:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 721
Posted By Illini

RE: How do I contact API?

Thanks. This doesn't sound good. I emailed them and we'll just see what happens.

BTW, if anyone knows another way to get a replacement chain for my climber could they let me know.

...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-02-2003, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 721
Posted By Illini

How do I contact API?

I need to purchase a replacement chain for my API Bowhunter Climbing stand. I have called and left messages with API FOUR times and cannot get them to return my calls! Does anyone have any idea how...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
12-01-2003, 10:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 783
Posted By Illini

Picking new Lab Pup

I' m picking a new lab pup out of a litter with a great pedigree. There are a couple of pups I' m really looking at. This is an all black litter. One of the females I am interested has one toenail...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
10-17-2003, 03:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 877
Posted By Illini

RE: training collars

n2,

I tried the Innotek and didn' t have much luck so I returned it and went to a TriTronics. Like star1pup said, you really should talk to professional or good amatuer trainers about using the...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
09-23-2003, 12:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 490
Posted By Illini

RE: Clairfication Needed Hunt Test vs Field Trial

I' ll give this a shot. This is my understanding of the differences.

My understanding is that a field trial is a competition between dogs. The field trial is looking for the best dog, or the...
Forum: Technical
08-31-2003, 06:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 385
Posted By Illini

Need help understanding Hoyt' s Cam.5

My dad is ordering a Hoyt UltraTec. His drawlength is 29" and he shoots 60 lbs. (so far pretty easy).

When he spoke to a Hoyt rep they told him that he wanted to be in the ' D' or ' E' ...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
08-28-2003, 09:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 510
Posted By Illini

Update on Pup with hip displaysia

Thanks to everyone for their advice and kind words.

Unfortunately, my pup died while coming out of anesthesia.

I had taken her to the vet for additional x-rays of the elbows, knees and...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
08-07-2003, 05:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,105
Posted By Illini

RE: Pup with Hip Displaysia

Actually, all of the aforementioned ideas have at one time or another gone through my head. Including the option of putting her down - so no one should feel ashamed or anything else for suggesting...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
08-01-2003, 07:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,105
Posted By Illini

RE: Pup with Hip Displaysia

Doc,

I have contacted the breeder. He has been . . . . . . . . . . . . let' s call it unreceptive to any responsibility so far. He has offered no refunds nor has he accepted any...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
07-30-2003, 07:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,105
Posted By Illini

RE: Pup with Hip Displaysia

Click,

the TPO procedure can only be performed on dogs younger than 12 months. Although, I have read recently where there are exceptions up to 15 months.

Actually when she was younger...
Forum: Technical
07-29-2003, 10:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 523
Posted By Illini

RE: Muzzy Zero Effect in/around St. Louis...question?

Toby,

I bet I' ve been in the shops you' re speaking about.

In my opinion most of these shops don' t sell/install the MZE is because with the linkage, etc. they can be a little...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
07-28-2003, 01:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,105
Posted By Illini

Pup with Hip Displaysia

As an update to an earlier post - thanks for all the kind words and thoughts.

Unfortunately, it has been confirmed that I have a 10 mo. Old chocolate lab who was diagnosed with Hip Displaysia. ...
Forum: Technical
07-28-2003, 12:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 674
Posted By Illini

RE: Anyone using " adjustable" 1-pin sights...pro vs. con

Deputy,

I like the one pin concept and the cosmic impact looks BRIGHT. Have you hunted with it yet?

I always feared setting the pin at one distance, having the buck move to a different...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
07-13-2003, 09:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 948
Posted By Illini

RE: Can someone tell me about hip displaysia??

Mez,

The vet did mention some medication that we could put her on if she had HD. The surgery for $3000 was in fact a total hip replacement surgery. He also described a surgery where they shave...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
07-12-2003, 11:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 948
Posted By Illini

RE: Can someone tell me about hip displaysia??

Uplandchessies,

Thanks for the quick response! I feel better after reading your experiences. I suppose that if it is HD as the vet suspects I' m lucky in that my pup show NO signs of pain or...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
07-12-2003, 03:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 948
Posted By Illini

Can someone tell me about hip displaysia??

I just took my 9 mo. old chocolate lab to the vet. She seemed like she was having some problems with being all stoved up after I worked her.

Well, the vet informed me that he thinks she has hip...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
07-09-2003, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By Illini

Stoved up Lab pup

I' ve got a chocolate lab pup who is 9 mos. and I have been trainging for several months. We have entered the water retrieving phase and she is awesome! She has no problem with holds, or marks or...
Forum: Technical
07-07-2003, 10:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,047
Posted By Illini

RE: New Cable slide for MZE

Len,

If I were to go to the Teflon slide would there be any setup changes needed? I.e. would centershot change or other factors that might effect tuning?
Forum: Technical
07-04-2003, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,047
Posted By Illini

RE: New Cable slide for MZE

I talked to Muzzy and they said that there is really little difference between the two cable slides. The new Teflon slide was cheaper for them to produce than the roller slide. They also said that...
Forum: Technical
07-02-2003, 03:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,047
Posted By Illini

New Cable slide for MZE

I have one of the old MZE rests on my Mathews Q2XL that has the roller cable slide. I understand that Muzzy has a new Teflon cable slide. Is there any benefit to changing out the old roller slide...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
06-20-2003, 10:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 634
Posted By Illini

RE: Dog Training Collars

UPDATE:

Shortly after this post I purchased the ADV300 from Innotek since it was on sale locally. What I found out is exactly what Lking described. It seemed I could only signal the dog when...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
06-15-2003, 01:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 634
Posted By Illini

Dog Training Collars

I' m interested in trying a training collar (shock collar) for my lab pup (8 mos old).

I' m looking at TriTronics Sport 60 and an Innotek ADV300. Can anyone tell me the differences in the two...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
03-21-2003, 08:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 795
Posted By Illini

RE: Doghouse Blind

Wickman

I looked at several blinds before I decided to get the doghouse. I love mine.

If you install the mesh as tight as you can get it ove the windows you can shoot your arrows through...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-06-2003, 08:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 426
Posted By Illini

RE: Advice on son' s 1sth Turkey Hunt

Thanks for the advice!! I have also been told a " Jakehouse" blind might work well with a young hunter.

Will the birds be very vocal that time of year??
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-05-2003, 01:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 426
Posted By Illini

Advice on son' s 1sth Turkey Hunt

My son (11 yrs.) drew a youth hunt permit this year and this will be his first turkey hunt where he gets to do the shooting. The dates are March 29 and 30.

I personally have never hunted...
Forum: Technical
03-05-2003, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 952
Posted By Illini

RE: Mathews cam questions

As indicated above the cams are draw length specific, no real range of adjustment. Be careful twisting up the string and/or cable that you don' t put the cam out of time.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-03-2003, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,506
Posted By Illini

RE: Turkey Chokes for a 10 gauge?????

Thanks for the input!!

I checked a few that Duxnbux suggested and found that they do make tubes for my SP10. I also spoke with Remington as I want to try their Hevi Shot 10 Ga. loads this year....
Forum: Technical
03-02-2003, 08:12 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,269
Posted By Illini

RE: Winners Choice Bow Strings

I bought a Q2XL last year and got tired of constantly chasing my peep sight around the string as it stretched and stretched. . . . so, I bought a complete set of Winners Choice strings and cables. I...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-02-2003, 07:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,506
Posted By Illini

RE: Turkey Chokes for a 10 gauge?????

I assume your 11-87 is a 3-1/2 in. 12 ga.? If so, how does it compare to your 10 ga.? Just curious as I have been toying with the idea of going to a 3-1/2 in. 12 ga. but I' m not sure what I' d be...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-01-2003, 09:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,506
Posted By Illini

Turkey Chokes for a 10 gauge?????

Does anyone know who makes turkey chokes for a 10 ga. Remington SP-10? The only one I could find was in Cabela' s and is a Patternmaster. When the choke arrived I discovered that it is polished...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
12-31-2002, 09:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 615
Posted By Illini

RE: Ol Man Tara

Dave,

I had the same problem. I thought the stand was extremely comfortable and very stable. However, after a couple of sets I had the same problem with it starting to creak! I have tried...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-20-2002, 12:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 997
Posted By Illini

RE: Straight Down Shots???

Deer902

I try to avoid the straight down shots like the plague! I know in some cases you either have to take it or let the deer walk.

I have taken one - many, many years ago. I only got one...
Forum: Technical
09-20-2002, 12:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,579
Posted By Illini

RE: LEN Update

Dave,

Thanks for the update. I was going to email Len yesterday but I figured he wouldn't be around to reading emails for awhile. Give him my best wishes for a speedy recovery! He and his...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-13-2002, 02:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,311
Posted By Illini

RE: Q2 XL string noise

Jim,

While looking at your cam from the side you will notice that your cam has two small holes in it, one at the top and one at the bottom. If you take a straight edge (square) or a string and...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-13-2002, 01:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,311
Posted By Illini

RE: Q2 XL string noise

Jim,

I also shoot the XL. You might consider adding a Sims Enhancer 2000 Stabilizer to the front and/or Sims Limbsaver Modules to the rear Stabilizer hole (facing you). These modules help and I...
Forum: Technical
09-12-2002, 09:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,260
Posted By Illini

RE: Wisker Biscuit vs MZE

cpa -

These are two extremely popular yet vastly different rests. One rest makes contact with the arrow its entire path off the string while the other makes little to no contact with the arrow...
Forum: Technical
09-11-2002, 09:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 917
Posted By Illini

RE: Trocar, pathfinder type tips

I'm not sure about the Pathfinder tips, although they look similar to the Muzzy's, but I also sharpen my trocar tips on a stone. I like the point to be like a needle! This requires very little...
Forum: Technical
09-10-2002, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 619
Posted By Illini

RE: PSE sting loop

Nub,

I switched to this material a couple of years ago. I'm not sure of the specific technical data, but the material seems thicker and is supposedly stronger than others I've tried. I've found...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-09-2002, 01:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,658
Posted By Illini

RE: Photo's of my Bull

ABM -

Great pic's! Congratulations!

What was your setup (bow, arrows, b/hetc)? It looks like a Q2XL. One of my "must do's" before they kick dirt on me is to hunt moose. Congrats'...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-09-2002, 08:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 732
Posted By Illini

RE: Rattle bags

I also carry both. Initially, I carried the bag as a back up in case I forgot or dropped my horns (both of which have been know to happen). It is difficult to get the initial "clash" of horns sound...
Forum: Technical
09-09-2002, 08:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 508
Posted By Illini

RE: ni nok for carbon express

Jerry,

Len is the one who turned me onto epoxying 3-60 nock inserts inside my CE200's and using a G series nock. This system has been exceptional. Hope this helps.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-06-2002, 01:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 391
Posted By Illini

RE: Scent Lok?

I have the Scentlok liner for about 5 years. I think that initially they worked wonders. However, as my suit got older its effectiveness diminished. I was told by both Scentlok and Scentshield...
Forum: Technical
09-06-2002, 01:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,005
Posted By Illini

RE: Violent Shock

I would bet that all of the things you mentioned have combined to the "violent shock" factor.

Once last year I was heading out of town and had ordered new strings and cables for my solo cam. They...
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