DIY Fleshing Beam from Salvaged Materials

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐅𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 | 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘵𝘦 𝘋𝘐𝘠 𝘛𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭⁣
Learn how to build a professional-quality fleshing beam for hide tanning using completely free materials! This step-by-step tutorial shows you how to scavenge sewer PVC pipe from construction sites and turn it into an essential hide processing tool.⁣ Scroll down below for a list of tools & materials.
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𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘠𝘰𝘶'𝘭𝘭 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯:⁣
✦ Where to find FREE sewer PVC pipe (10-12" diameter)⁣
✦ Complete materials list (almost everything is free!)⁣
✦ Step-by-step construction process with detailed measurements⁣
✦ How to properly cut, drill, and assemble your fleshing beam⁣
✦ Safety tips for smooth edges that won't damage hides⁣
✦ Proper leg placement and tripod design for stability⁣

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Key Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:16 - Where to find FREE sewer pipe
1:16 - Complete materials list
3:13 - Measuring & marking your pipe
4:56 - Cutting technique
6:00 - Creating leg blocks
7:00 - Drilling & countersinking screws
9:38 - Smoothing sharp edges
12:00 - Cutting & attaching legs
14:34 - Fleshing beam in action

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𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝:⁣
✦ Drill & drill bits⁣
✦ Countersink tool (optional)⁣
✦ Saw (circular, hand, or jigsaw)⁣
✦ Dremel or sander (for smoothing edges)⁣
✦ Tape measure & Sharpie⁣
✦ Safety glasses (REQUIRED)⁣
✦ 4 screws⁣
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𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬:⁣
✦ Sewer PVC pipe (4-5 feet long, 10-12" diameter)⁣
✦ Scrap 2x4 wood⁣
✦ Bamboo or straight sticks/saplings for legs⁣
✦ Painters tape

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