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Ranger B

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Re: grind feathers?
« Reply #15 on: March 19, 2008, 05:50:42 pm »
Here it is down in the clamp nice an snug. 

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Ranger B

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Re: grind feathers?
« Reply #16 on: March 19, 2008, 05:52:00 pm »
I use my belt sander.  I turn it upside down and clamp it down in my vice.  Then begin to flattern / shape the quill.


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Ranger B

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Re: grind feathers?
« Reply #17 on: March 19, 2008, 05:54:00 pm »
The finished product is a nice straight turkey feather ready for gluing on a shaft.  Truflight couldn't do any better  ;D

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Re: grind feathers?
« Reply #18 on: March 22, 2008, 03:51:51 pm »
That's a great tute' Ranger.Thank you ! Frank
Frank (The Sparrow) Pataha, Washington