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Offline klickriverchromer

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Repairing old bone!
« on: May 28, 2011, 09:36:40 PM »
I've taken up a new hobbie with my sheds.. Atleast the bigger ones I intend to keep and use.. Repairing and coloring.. Still have a few more minutes to spend on this one, but you get the idea.  A before and after photos
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Re: Repairing old bone!
« Reply #1 on: May 29, 2011, 07:24:23 AM »
loks pretty good
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Re: Repairing old bone!
« Reply #2 on: May 29, 2011, 07:30:44 AM »
that does look good...  ;)
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Re: Repairing old bone!
« Reply #3 on: May 29, 2011, 07:44:11 AM »
I've taken up a new hobbie with my sheds.. Atleast the bigger ones I intend to keep and use.. Repairing and coloring.. Still have a few more minutes to spend on this one, but you get the idea.  A before and after photos
  ya thats a nice job ..I have done a few before myself .. I go find the muley I did for a friend....

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Re: Repairing old bone!
« Reply #4 on: May 29, 2011, 07:57:30 AM »
BEFORE ....

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Re: Repairing old bone!
« Reply #5 on: May 29, 2011, 07:58:25 AM »
AFTER.....

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Re: Repairing old bone!
« Reply #6 on: May 29, 2011, 08:10:58 AM »
thats good , what did you guys use to stain them with, most stains dont look natural.

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Re: Repairing old bone!
« Reply #7 on: May 29, 2011, 08:15:05 AM »
I use horn stain ...can only get it from a taxidermy supplier.. you can make them dark or light ... it takes practice to make them look good ... my buddy about sheet when he saw those ... they were his grandfathers from early 1900 .....

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Re: Repairing old bone!
« Reply #8 on: May 29, 2011, 08:20:52 AM »
Thanks for the info. I make antler lamps and im looking for a stain to brighten em up.

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Re: Repairing old bone!
« Reply #9 on: May 29, 2011, 11:31:10 PM »
any of u guy interested in repairing a huge/heavy muley rack for me? it was my granpas the he shot in wenatchee area in early 1900s very sentimental. squirrels got to it and gnawed off a few mainbeams and stickers

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