101 Uses of the Hive Tool

Started by tillie, July 18, 2006, 11:57:46 AM

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TwT

#20
July 27, 2006, 10:46:16 AM
Quote from: Hi-TechTWT, your hive tool bends?


sure they do, and yours might also eventually, prying boxes apart, I sometimes will pry 2 supers off at the same time and it bends every know and then..... its not a big problem but it does happen......
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July 27, 2006, 10:50:18 AM
The one I got from Mann Lake is very thick. I actually tried to bend it a little to give it some curve and couldn't...
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Michael Bush

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July 29, 2006, 11:22:02 AM
The best hive tool, by far:

http://www.beeequipment.com/products.asp?pcode=591

My second favorite is an old light meat cleaver with the end sharpened. :)
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#23
July 31, 2006, 12:30:06 PM
Punishing bad children.


(just kidding).
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