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Offline mox1968

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bow number 3!!
« on: August 16, 2009, 05:33:46 pm »
hi guys ,just finished number 3 for my son.its a hickory backed ash longbow,66" nock to nock pulls 45# @28" .I thought I,d make it a kinda fantasy elf bow,shoots fine too.what do you guys think??
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Offline mox1968

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2009, 05:37:16 pm »
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Offline JustAim

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #2 on: August 16, 2009, 05:59:07 pm »
lt looks great! l like the paint job too. Well Done :)
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Offline knightd

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #3 on: August 16, 2009, 06:02:45 pm »
I like it..  ;D
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Offline Dano

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« Reply #4 on: August 16, 2009, 06:14:13 pm »
I like it too, it looks pretty cool.
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Offline NruJaC

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #5 on: August 16, 2009, 07:31:22 pm »
Wow, nice artwork on there. Could you post a picture of the front profile? I ask cause the tiller looks odd for a flatbow (stiff at the midlimbs).
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Offline nugget

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #6 on: August 16, 2009, 07:44:22 pm »
That is cool
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Offline mox1968

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #7 on: August 16, 2009, 08:08:21 pm »
tried to get front profile in the one frame difficult with a longbow but here it is.....
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Offline George Tsoukalas

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #8 on: August 16, 2009, 09:10:44 pm »
Congratulations! Looks pretty good. Jawge
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Offline Timo

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #9 on: August 16, 2009, 09:18:12 pm »
Cool lookin bow!
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Offline Jesse

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #10 on: August 16, 2009, 10:44:42 pm »
 8)cool 8)
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Offline OldBow

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #11 on: August 17, 2009, 12:44:36 pm »
Quite the bow! Any chance of a better full draw picture?
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Offline mox1968

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #12 on: August 18, 2009, 07:25:10 am »
hey old bow ,I will put up a better full draw pic (have to move that punchbag)!!
It will have to wait about a fortnight now though,I left Ireland last night to go to scotland to go offshore (north sea oil rig!!) tommorw morning .Its a long commute to work for me!!!!I wont be back home for a few weeks now!!a long time away but when home I get my 3 weeks off to play with bows :) and play with the kids of course!!I would just like to say this site is great it has been an absolute godsent find for me,a great site with a really nice bunch of lads on it,thanks a lot :)
john
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Offline DanaM

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Re: bow number 3!!
« Reply #13 on: August 18, 2009, 08:30:17 am »
Looks good to me, the one thing I would do on your next one is too round the square edges off,
looks better and less chance of popping a splinter :)
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