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•••anither what is it•••? #6941108 07/24/20 01:40 PM 07/24/20 01:40 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 4,831 central arkansas T the Blak Spot OP trapper
the Blak Spot OP trapper T Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 4,831 central arkansas	About 3" wide. Would it make a good earth anchor? (The top one is a multitool lol) the just shall live by faith member FTA, ATA, EAFT 1776 - the year we told a tyrant we weren't to be under a dictator Caveat ater macula

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941110 07/24/20 01:41 PM 07/24/20 01:41 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,550 minn F fossil2 trapper
fossil2 trapper F Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,550 minn	never thought about a sickle section as an earth anchor.

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941112 07/24/20 01:42 PM 07/24/20 01:42 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 19,719 pa H hippie trapper
hippie trapper H Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 19,719 pa	Cycle bar blade.

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941113 07/24/20 01:42 PM 07/24/20 01:42 PM
Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 4,842 Nevada N nvwrangler trapper
nvwrangler trapper N Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 4,842 Nevada	Its a tooth off a chicle bar or swather for cutting hay

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941116 07/24/20 01:47 PM 07/24/20 01:47 PM
Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 4,964 rogers city mi. J jeff karsten trapper
jeff karsten trapper J Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 4,964 rogers city mi.	Methinks O'Gorman tried them along time ago probably others as well New they'd be more then any earth anchor out there olden tyred

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941126 07/24/20 01:55 PM 07/24/20 01:55 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 4,327 East Texas B BTLowry trapper
BTLowry trapper B Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 4,327 East Texas	Sickle blade I saw a write up on using them for earth anchors, think I book marked it on my laptop because I have 2 9' sickle bars in the barn loaded up with those

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941128 07/24/20 01:56 PM 07/24/20 01:56 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 4,831 central arkansas T the Blak Spot OP trapper
the Blak Spot OP trapper T Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 4,831 central arkansas	Thanks!! I found a bunch in the trash. Some of them new. the just shall live by faith member FTA, ATA, EAFT 1776 - the year we told a tyrant we weren't to be under a dictator Caveat ater macula

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941131 07/24/20 01:57 PM 07/24/20 01:57 PM
Joined: Oct 2017 Posts: 5,879 perry co.Pa wetdog trapper
wetdog trapper Joined: Oct 2017 Posts: 5,879 perry co.Pa	I have some of those welded on the end of 20" rebar stakes. I don't think a yote can jack those stakes out of the ground. I don't use many because I don't like to pull them back out of the ground Getting old isn't fun. Lol

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: nvwrangler] #6941134 07/24/20 01:59 PM 07/24/20 01:59 PM
Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH Catch22 trapper
Catch22 trapper Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH	Originally Posted by nvwrangler Its a tooth off a chicle bar or swather for cutting hay Yes sir, or ditches. I wonder if tap dancers walk into a room, look at the floor, and think, I'd tap that. I wonder about things.....

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941146 07/24/20 02:09 PM 07/24/20 02:09 PM
Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 1,220 WISCONSIN W Wild_WI trapper
Wild_WI trapper W Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 1,220 WISCONSIN	Swather tooth I've got a bucket of them in the garage off an old Heston

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: Catch22] #6941148 07/24/20 02:10 PM 07/24/20 02:10 PM
Joined: Jul 2016 Posts: 3,141 Michigan D Ditchdiver trapper
Ditchdiver trapper D Joined: Jul 2016 Posts: 3,141 Michigan	Originally Posted by Catch22 Originally Posted by nvwrangler Its a tooth off a chicle bar or swather for cutting hay Yes sir, or ditches. Hey! Don't bring me into this! When life gets me down..... you know hunting/trapping season is closed.

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941151 07/24/20 02:11 PM 07/24/20 02:11 PM
Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH Catch22 trapper
Catch22 trapper Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH	Well, you had it coming for no reason lol. I wonder if tap dancers walk into a room, look at the floor, and think, I'd tap that. I wonder about things.....

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941157 07/24/20 02:17 PM 07/24/20 02:17 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 17,859 MN 1 160user trapper
160user trapper 1 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 17,859 MN	Serrated Pig Castrator! I have nothing clever to put here.

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: 160user] #6941159 07/24/20 02:18 PM 07/24/20 02:18 PM
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 6,409 east central WI K k snow trapper
k snow trapper K Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 6,409 east central WI	Originally Posted by 160user Serrated Pig Castrator! OUCH!!

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941180 07/24/20 02:36 PM 07/24/20 02:36 PM
Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 1,497 Southern NJ maintenanceguy trapper
maintenanceguy trapper Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 1,497 Southern NJ	They're pretty hard steel. Would use up some drill bits drilling holes for the cable. But I think it would work. They sure wouldn't bend and they have more surface area than most earth anchors. I don't know if you'd ever get them back. -Ryan

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941216 07/24/20 03:06 PM 07/24/20 03:06 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,337 The Hill Country of Texas Leftlane "HOSS"
Leftlane "HOSS" Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,337 The Hill Country of Texas	They might be a bit too hard and break on a rock “What’s good for me may not be good for the weak minded.” Captain Gus McCrae- Texas Rangers

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941316 07/24/20 04:19 PM 07/24/20 04:19 PM
Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 948 Indiana H Huntall76 trapper
Huntall76 trapper H Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 948 Indiana	Found a brand new one just like that last year at the farm I hunt. No hay anywhere near that place so I'm guessing they use that same machine to cut left over corn stalks down close to the ground. Found it a few days after the farmer did it.

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: Leftlane] #6941323 07/24/20 04:24 PM 07/24/20 04:24 PM
Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH Catch22 trapper
Catch22 trapper Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH	Originally Posted by Leftlane They might be a bit too hard and break on a rock You live in Austin? I ask cause you seem like a sissy, a girl. No offense, I heard you may be hooked up with a Chic from the north called Tonie. I wonder if tap dancers walk into a room, look at the floor, and think, I'd tap that. I wonder about things.....

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941325 07/24/20 04:25 PM 07/24/20 04:25 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 992 iowa T trappinia trapper
trappinia trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 992 iowa	They are used on combines also .

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941343 07/24/20 04:39 PM 07/24/20 04:39 PM
Joined: May 2019 Posts: 1,354 Saskatchewan R rvsask trapper
rvsask trapper R Joined: May 2019 Posts: 1,354 Saskatchewan	I dug a haybine tooth just like that yesterday from the manure pile.

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941371 07/24/20 05:02 PM 07/24/20 05:02 PM
Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 310 Mo T Trapper5123 trapper
Trapper5123 trapper T Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 310 Mo	That's what all my disposable stakes are. Made a driver out of stainless round stock. You gotta pull up hard when you drive them in rocks cause they don't bend they occasionally break. Last edited by Trapper5123; 07/24/20 05:04 PM. Reason: Drunk

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941387 07/24/20 05:19 PM 07/24/20 05:19 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,165 Central NC T traprjohn trapper
traprjohn trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,165 Central NC	some folks have me weld those onto 3/8" smooth rod stakes www.sevenoakstrappingsupplies.com for trap mods and gear The 10 Commandments are not suggestions. Buy a soldiers meal EVERY chance you can.

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941430 07/24/20 06:01 PM 07/24/20 06:01 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 4,831 central arkansas T the Blak Spot OP trapper
the Blak Spot OP trapper T Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 4,831 central arkansas	Think i could sell them? the just shall live by faith member FTA, ATA, EAFT 1776 - the year we told a tyrant we weren't to be under a dictator Caveat ater macula

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941445 07/24/20 06:24 PM 07/24/20 06:24 PM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 1,071 South Central Wisconsin N Nelly trapper
Nelly trapper N Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 1,071 South Central Wisconsin	In Charles Dobbins trap fastening book, he mentioned that he used them as far back as the late 40s. He also mentioned how hard they are to drill. I'm just a soul whose intentions are good. O Lord please don't let me be misunderstood.

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: Catch22] #6941477 07/24/20 06:53 PM 07/24/20 06:53 PM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,337 The Hill Country of Texas Leftlane "HOSS"
Leftlane "HOSS" Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 20,337 The Hill Country of Texas	Originally Posted by Catch22 Originally Posted by Leftlane They might be a bit too hard and break on a rock You live in Austin? I ask cause you seem like a sissy, a girl. No offense, I heard you may be hooked up with a Chic from the north called Tonie. Did you skip your meds today? We are talking about sickle bar teeth “What’s good for me may not be good for the weak minded.” Captain Gus McCrae- Texas Rangers

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941920 07/25/20 02:30 AM 07/25/20 02:30 AM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 8,737 Nebraska, Dawson County chas3457 trapper
chas3457 trapper Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 8,737 Nebraska, Dawson County	They make great earth anchors. Came up with the idea 20 years ago. Charlie Old age and treachery will always overcome youth and enthusiasm. NRA Life Member ~ GOA Member ~ NFOA Member ~ UNMLA Member

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6941936 07/25/20 05:23 AM 07/25/20 05:23 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,090 Minnesota 330-Trapper trapper
330-Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,090 Minnesota	Too much for what We need around here. NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6942015 07/25/20 08:08 AM 07/25/20 08:08 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 8,173 Piney va. soon be 19 cotton trapper
cotton trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 8,173 Piney va. soon be 19	drive one down 18 inches in the ground here ya wont ever get it back John 3/16 ifin your gonna be dumb ya gotta be tough VTA life member

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6942126 07/25/20 10:22 AM 07/25/20 10:22 AM
Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 830 West coast of Iowa I iaduckhntr trapper
iaduckhntr trapper I Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 830 West coast of Iowa	Just like a big pogo anchor. Dennis Old 8 toes~~ life ITA and NRA member Life in the fast lane is no place for a tricycle!

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: the Blak Spot] #6942129 07/25/20 10:24 AM 07/25/20 10:24 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,118 Coldspring Texas Savell "Wilbur"
Savell "Wilbur" Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 9,118 Coldspring Texas	Mule circumcisor Insert profound nonsense here

Re: •••anither what is it•••? [Re: hippie] #6942249 07/25/20 12:11 PM 07/25/20 12:11 PM
Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 16,270 ny U upstateNY trapper
upstateNY trapper U Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 16,270 ny	Originally Posted by hippie Cycle bar blade. Yup. the wheels of the gods turn very slowly

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