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  1. When I was farming rabbits for the London restaurant trade we took the skin off by trimming down the inside of the back legs and cutting it free around the vent, then we pulled it down and off like a pullover, cut around the front feet and then around the neck to get a tubular pelt. This is easier to stretch by cutting coffin shaped pieces of cardboard and shoving them into the inside out skin. We then hung them up in an airy shed to dry and sold them for about 10P each to the felt industry. We were butchering about 50 a week so it was a nice little addition to the overal profits.
  2. See my reply to this topic Here. It might help.
  3. I run two agricultural quads, a diesel Polaris and a diesel Arctic Cat. It is important to know exactly what your quad is registered as. Mine are Light Agricultural Vehicles which mean that as long as I am doing something agricultural, horticultural or to do with forestry I have no limit on road distances. If I go green laning I carry some tools and do some voluntary forestry maintenance on my way. Unfortunately unless you insist when you register with the DVLA they will normally register a quad in the Limited Use Class which restricts you to 1.5Km of road use between fields. There i
  4. Skan Swift .25 cal Zeroed at 30yrds (used for rats in 30yrd long chicken sheds) Aries MK6 second generation night optics. .25 @ 12lbs gives a bit of a bananna trajectory but the rats drop where they're hit instead of disappearing into the shed linings and stinking the place out, best night I had 93, regularly get 50+. Unfortunately my 10/22 was making too many holes in the far end of the sheds.
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