Not to sound dumb, but where is chine?

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sweet_tea_lover
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Not to sound dumb, but where is chine?

Post by sweet_tea_lover » Thu Feb 07, 2008 1:44 pm

i dont want to sound dumb, but hwre is the chine located? is it a bone or cartilige?, :roll:

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Chine

Post by slw » Thu Feb 07, 2008 1:53 pm

It is located on the top of the pig between the head and shoulders.

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Post by sweet_tea_lover » Thu Feb 07, 2008 2:04 pm

so if there is a fat pad covering this (bone) its ok for show?

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Post by hampy622 » Thu Feb 07, 2008 3:00 pm

You will only be able to see it if you hold a pig to long and there isnt enough fat over it or as it gets older

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