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Offline bubby

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Re: trade bow started, more pics
« Reply #30 on: March 30, 2011, 07:06:02 pm »
still gotta figure out the finnish and want to put another hundred arrows thru her first Josh, thank's for all the interest, Bub
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Re: trade bow started, handle and rest pics
« Reply #31 on: April 04, 2011, 05:14:40 pm »
got some pics of the handle and rest here, what do ya think, still not shure if I'll send this bow or not


she's got about 1/2" of set and after shooting sets at an inch, inch and a quarter till it relaxes, Bub
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Re: trade bow started, handle and rest pics
« Reply #32 on: April 04, 2011, 05:16:43 pm »
Looks very nice!
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Offline NTD

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Re: trade bow started, handle and rest pics
« Reply #33 on: April 04, 2011, 05:21:24 pm »
Great looking bow.  Hickory and maple should make someone happy!
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Offline ErictheViking

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Re: trade bow started, handle and rest pics
« Reply #34 on: April 04, 2011, 05:43:47 pm »
very  nice bubby. handles like that make ya not want to put any leather on it. 
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Re: trade bow started, handle and rest pics
« Reply #35 on: April 04, 2011, 05:51:06 pm »
Dangit, it's a righty  :)

Good looking bow, somebody's going to be very pleased.
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Re: trade bow started, made a big screwup
« Reply #36 on: April 05, 2011, 08:57:25 pm »
well I was putting on the finnish, trying a fancy stain job and it's a total mess, nothing wrong with the bow but I won't ship it out.  :( :'(
I'll either start a new bow or use one of the backups, probablly start a new one, I remember why I dont stain hickory very often. Bub
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Re: trade bow started, made a big screwup
« Reply #37 on: April 05, 2011, 09:00:19 pm »
O come on it cant be that bad, any pics? Either way sorry to hear that.

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Offline bubby

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Re: trade bow started, made a big screwup
« Reply #38 on: April 05, 2011, 09:23:15 pm »
Its not that bad Josh, but I wont ship it out in the trade, not up to my personal standard's, I'll probablly camo it and give it away, Bub
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Re: trade bow started, made a big screwup
« Reply #39 on: April 05, 2011, 09:27:25 pm »
Ok well I will be watching for the next one

Josh
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Re: trade bow started, screw up salvation
« Reply #40 on: April 11, 2011, 07:39:59 pm »
well I thick I salvaged this bow, sanded off all the original stain from the flat surfaces and stained the whole bow a dark walnut, the first stain filling the grain on the oak, still need a grip, let me know what ya think, Bub






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Re: trade bow started, screw up salvation
« Reply #41 on: April 11, 2011, 07:47:06 pm »
I like it! gives it an old wood look, almost like drift wood looks sweet!

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Re: trade bow started, screw up salvation
« Reply #42 on: April 11, 2011, 07:56:59 pm »
i sure am going to enjoy that nice bow bub
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Re: trade bow started, screw up salvation
« Reply #43 on: April 11, 2011, 07:59:12 pm »
so if you built this bow, would you send it out on the bow trade, just worried about bad juju, Bub
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Re: trade bow started, screw up salvation
« Reply #44 on: April 11, 2011, 08:00:43 pm »
Hell yes!!!! send that beauty
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