Hitch-mounted Deer Swivel Hoist in Action - Finally!
Here's a quick look at my hitch-mounted deer hoist, powered by a Warn 2500 lb ATV winch being used to scoop her up and drop in a doe. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATxVOVLdxcg
I started doing a few things to my mil spec Springer, and ran across an issue with the thumb safety.
Of course!!!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSh7SAHi06U
Uugghh!!!!!!! So many beers and a sketchy idea later, and I'm trying to figure this out.
It's an amazing song. Now if I could just keep from butchering it....
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzJWsFe3OcM
I think it was a matter of securing the switch properly. After much poking, probing, disconnecting and reconnecting, it occurred to me that the switch completes its ground circuit to the coil wire through its mounting screw (uh...okay...).
Once secure, I was able to kill it from both the front and rear switches - independent of each other.
Small victory! Yay.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_HSb_4JlY4
Here's a quick unboxing and initial review of the Dead Silent CVD for the Killer Instinct line of compound crossbows.
Here's a link to their website if you're interested in this device:
https://shop.killercrossbows.com/dsc-dead-silent-crank/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSDzPpoNdnk
This is a quick fix for severed or sheared vanes. You could also do this in the field by boiling water in a canteen cup if you really had to.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QelqNTfKXSA