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micci

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  1. I kept two in fridge for 29 days, both hatched out ok, i did read somewhere that ten days was the recommended maximum for some reason !!!
  2. That was the best read i've had in ages, should go in one of the mags so everyone can enjoy it...Brilliant
  3. that van reet cock looks the part !!!
  4. belongs to someone in the Glenavy & District HPS.Ireland tel 02892 648460
  5. lol, I'm sure there must have been a few, but not all.
  6. there not what i would like on my birds with two bits that jut out where u slot the chip in, who's to say that unikon etc, will just supply the chips to fit into them and not their ets rings thats progress !!!
  7. My most consistent young birds, even if not winning, have always been the best old birds.
  8. got a most beautiful blue cheq cock, my third bird from Dunbar this year, if you look very close you can tell he is out of a grizzle.Jos Thorne.
  9. young bird one loft races, 'or old bird one loft races ?
  10. Go for entire clearance sales, if ur a stockman u will know a good un .
  11. gave a grizzle hen to a fellow club memer. griz cockx cheq hen bred a griz hen, won him 2nd East sect ,it was a gift bird , i was 3rd section.lol
  12. chancers.. Not all of them, in 1985 i gave away a cock bird that had bred me over 20 individual 1st prize winners in three years with 2 hens, He went on to breed a lot more winners than that; and took the new owners to the position of top prize winners, why did i part with him ? I got divorced.!!!
  13. micci

    ALBEAR

    nice birds...you feeding tic beans ?
  14. what strain is the blue hen..3626
  15. Terry Skoulding of March in Cambridgeshire who races under the banner of F C Skoulding and son, still race the old S B Coopers of Snaith lines, and does well from all distaces with them up to 520 odd miles
  16. cut its food down to 1oz if its locked up.
  17. sounds like it could be overweight, seen this in a friends loft, is the beak open, like its gasping ?
  18. the mealy i had looked very similar to pigeon mans cock bird and was the sire of my very first winner, although he himself was a poor racer.
  19. had a beautiful looking Sion cock bird, looked the part but the best he did was 5th club Banff in 1969
  20. Germaline, eyebrow tweezers for pulling out feathers, old clean socks with toes cut out, sellotape, needle and cotton, scalpel for cutting away dead skin, plaster of paris strips from boots, iodine, lollypop sticks,'make good splints. scissors.
  21. micci

    lets see

    I got coloured stickers in my boxes, but now going to paint boxes and loft walls a pastel green like i had years ago, seems to rest them...One of Bilcos tips in the 80s
  22. Might get an extra pad for next year, for other inner door
  23. will put a couple on tomorrow, wish i had took a few when the birds go in together, or try to, if more than 3 go in, the ets misses one, at the moment these sections are not let out due to moult and hawks about
  24. I prefer open door, so last year built a 2ft extension to make a corridor, and put bob wires along the botton of what now is the inner doors,( over the ets) ' they go in like the devil himself his after them, 'and i can keep the outside doors open now to let more air in without them getting out.
  25. there yours
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