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Old 12-02-2008, 12:54 PM
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oh yeh . on this 1i boiled it to long i guess because the nose piece fell off and when i went to scrape it off of the insidei poked a hole through it . so i just took all that bone out .but the other 1 i picked on it for days.but i didnt use sal-soda like most ppl use . i just used water and baking soda.
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Old 12-02-2008, 02:23 PM
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hmmm. water & baking soda il have to try that. i still got a bit of meat stuck to the back, my fath in law was diggin at it, for a while. il see how its come along. im gunna post some more pics just before it ready to be mounted.
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Old 12-02-2008, 03:07 PM
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is it meat on the back or just grissle?
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Old 12-02-2008, 03:10 PM
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a little bit of meat, but nothing too much, but mostly grissel. it should be too hard to work off, i just gotta get it back. its at my fath in laws house.
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Old 12-02-2008, 04:49 PM
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i did a coyote skull and it had a little grissle and i was told that if i cant get it off to just bleach it likr normal and it will mummify, so if you cant get it off just soak in peroxide until the skull is white like you want and forget about the grissle. i would try to get the meat off though.
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Old 12-02-2008, 06:09 PM
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thanks for the tip
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