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making wood strechers? #1480268 09/01/09 06:39 PM 09/01/09 06:39 PM
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 311 central Texas M MattB OP trapper
MattB OP trapper M Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 311 central Texas	is it allright to use oak or ceadar or some other wood other than bass wood? im asking this because i cant find anywhere that sells basswood near here. Thanks 1 Coyote!!

Re: making wood strechers? [Re: MattB] #1480272 09/01/09 06:41 PM 09/01/09 06:41 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,286 Iowa...Along the 'Ol Miss Pogo trapper
Pogo trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,286 Iowa...Along the 'Ol Miss	pine will work. Aspen is ok too. Undisputed 2005, 2007, 2008 World P'nossum Toss Champion!Want to see Pogostick anchors work? Watch it!--> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0OHuKUVgYQ

Re: making wood strechers? [Re: Pogo] #1480290 09/01/09 06:51 PM 09/01/09 06:51 PM
Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 343 Bravo Tango, MT trapperchuck trapper
trapperchuck trapper Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 343 Bravo Tango, MT	I made some coon stretchers out of particle board last year. Too hard to use push pins but the staple gun worked great. 2014 Catch totals Blondes 1 Brunetes 2 Redheads 1

Re: making wood strechers? [Re: ] #1480374 09/01/09 08:02 PM 09/01/09 08:02 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 376 Holmes Co, OH H hosey trapper
hosey trapper H Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 376 Holmes Co, OH	ever try poplar or is it too hard?

Re: making wood strechers? [Re: hosey] #1480382 09/01/09 08:08 PM 09/01/09 08:08 PM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,893 Ohio, Old fart to some. ack trapper
ack trapper Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,893 Ohio, Old fart to some.	staple gun = doesn't matter what type of wood. it just makes pulling them harder. tilt the gun on a 45 degree angle. it makes pulling the staple much easier. _________ I used to have superpowers… but a therapist took them away. The voices in my head may not be real, but they have some good ideas!

Re: making wood strechers? [Re: hosey] #1480386 09/01/09 08:09 PM 09/01/09 08:09 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 8,237 Manitoba N Northof50 trapper
Northof50 trapper N Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 8,237 Manitoba	Check if you can push a thumb tack into it and you have good pinning wood then. Cedar is good.

Re: making wood strechers? [Re: ] #1481553 09/02/09 06:27 PM 09/02/09 06:27 PM
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 311 central Texas M MattB OP trapper
MattB OP trapper M Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 311 central Texas	thanks guys im getting some ceader soon 1 Coyote!!

Re: making wood strechers? [Re: MattB] #1496505 09/14/09 01:00 AM 09/14/09 01:00 AM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 521 Missouri, USA INTERNET TRAPPER trapper
INTERNET TRAPPER trapper Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 521 Missouri, USA	Thinking about making some myself, can someone provide me with the dimensions? For muskrat, coon, red fox, grey fox, coyote, bobcat.

Re: making wood strechers? [Re: INTERNET TRAPPER] #1496523 09/14/09 01:55 AM 09/14/09 01:55 AM
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MrAmerica Unregistered M	Heres the ones im gonna use http://www.furharvesters.com/pdf/boardzises-dim.pdf

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