Hi All, My experience with a tip, made with a angle of aprox 45 degrees. I broke the tip at 0.35mm and grinded it with a angle of 45 degrees. Then I flame...
Hi Hennie If you are making oblique tips the end naturally becomes longer, you can offset this by grinding the leading edge back a bit before flame polishing. ...
Hi Dave, Your drawings are clear. I understand what you mean. Onetime I had a little bit of mucus blocking the point, and I could only remove it with a...
You need to enroll, several posts called attention to links that would interest you as well. Doc ... From: H.Kroese To: II-List@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
Some time ago we had a discussion about how to sterilize equipment. From another list (home brewing) I found this info from reliable source. Dry heat (oven) ...
P-O Gustafsson
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Oct 24, 2002 8:35 pm
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Hi All Welcome to a few new members that have signed up during the last few days. This list is not very active in terms of message numbers, but it bursts into ...
Hi all This is a function test... ************Please ignore this message.**************** Best Regards & 73s, Dave Cushman, G8MZY Beekeeping and Bee Breeding...
It says do not respond but everyone else has so like a lemming...........yep I got it too. ... From: "Dave Cushman" <dave.cushman@...> To:...
Jonathan Fulford
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Mar 2, 2003 6:02 am
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Hi All There was an engineering reason for the test message. But seriously, I now have two questions... Has anyone an existing set of XML tags that can be used...
hi to those dont know me, my names albi i live in suffolk ,for the past 3 years i have been working towards hygenic bees, inow have tree colonies that uncap...
albi pinnion
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Mar 2, 2003 10:18 pm
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Hi Albi I will forward your message to a couple of groups that I know are working on this. What's this about a new book from Sue Cobey? Best Regards & 73s,...
dear dave thanks for your message i heard via the grape vine that sue cobey was writing a book on ii , perhaps i was misinformed, although it would be highly...
albi pinnion
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Mar 3, 2003 2:25 pm
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Hi Albi ... I have had several 'off list' requests for the same information... I have attempted to find out, but as yet do not have an answer. Best Regards &...
hi evrey one i was scrating the grey matter , and as i under stand it , it is better to have virgins with anuc prior to ii as they will redilly acept her back...
albi pinnion
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Mar 3, 2003 2:39 pm
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Albi, There shouldn't be a problem with marking the queens prior to II, why not do it when you inseminate them? The way that I work is as follows:- A queen...
many thanks for your info roger, what kind of incubator do you use ,i made a home made one with a tolerance of 0.5c ithink i got the humidity wrong because i...
albi pinnion
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Mar 3, 2003 8:26 pm
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Hi Albi , ... Yes, better for the queen- as she is accepted and the activity of a direct release helps the sperm migration. You can cage her in the nuc,...
Susan Cobey
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Mar 4, 2003 1:39 am
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Hi Albi, Yes, I made my own incubator. It is about a meter square and holds easily 500 queen cells. It is made of 9mm marine plywood, double walled and has...
Best Regards & 73s, Dave Cushman, G8MZY Beekeeping and Bee Breeding Website http://website.lineone.net/~dave.cushman ... From: Susan Cobey <cobey.1@...> ...
Hi all Sorry about the blank Email I just sent (I have to do something about that, I know what the problem is, but I have not gotten round to tackling it). I...
thanks dave for your advice , i had a email from susan cobey she is putting together a booket on ii precedures , which iam sure you will agree will be warmly...
albi pinnion
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Mar 4, 2003 1:12 pm
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hi dave thanks for your input on your incubator, i built mine along similar lines to yours i used a nuc box with two holes cut in the side another box ...
albi pinnion
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Mar 4, 2003 1:27 pm
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Hi Albi ... The incubator info came from Roger, not me! I found it interesting as well, I have never gone down that route myself, apart from looking into a...
Albi said: i have two large egg incubaters perhaps it would be better to use one of these so everything was not so conpact, any thoughts. I use a large G.Q.F....
Bob Harrison
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Mar 4, 2003 3:43 pm
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thanks for bob for your help albi pinnion ... From: "Bob Harrison" <busybeeacres@...> To: <II-List@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003...
albi pinnion
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Mar 4, 2003 4:07 pm
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Hello All, I started beekeeping at age 13. My mentor was 90 years old. My mentor showed me the way he handled queens. I have never used another method nor do...
Bob Harrison
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Mar 4, 2003 4:20 pm
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sorry roger for addressing you as dave , although dave found it interesting as well cheers albi ... From: "superbee" <superbee@...> To:...