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Offline ken75

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« on: March 16, 2011, 01:07:41 am »
thought i would throw a pic or two of my next project . right now all i can do is dream about it and a few more untill monday of next week .....and then .. im gonna build a few

hickory backed ipe belly . two lams in handle area of walnut and cherry sihays or however you say it
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Offline NTD

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« Reply #1 on: March 16, 2011, 01:11:59 am »
Looks cool Ken, can't wait to see how it turns out.
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Offline ken75

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Re: next project
« Reply #2 on: March 16, 2011, 01:22:54 am »
thanks Nate me either damn going to work i wanna build a bow
thanks Scott, i afraid tips will be heavy , maybe not though
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Offline toomanyknots

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Re: next project
« Reply #3 on: March 16, 2011, 01:25:03 am »
Awesome, how the hell do you do stuff like that?
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Offline ErictheViking

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Re: next project
« Reply #4 on: March 16, 2011, 01:48:30 am »
looking good Ken I like the shape so far.. will be interesting to see it take shape.  I think Scott has an idea with the holes. makes me think of Rich's bow with the holrs in the tips.
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Offline half eye

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Re: next project
« Reply #5 on: March 16, 2011, 10:30:42 am »
Dang Ken,
      Thing's got more curves than a stripper.....that bow just plain looks fast, got to believe you'll figure out them tips, cause I know for a fact ya aint scared of no skinny tips, eh?
rich
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Offline ohma

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« Reply #6 on: March 16, 2011, 11:22:50 am »
does have an interesting look. looking forward to finish and specs.
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Offline 0209

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Re: next project
« Reply #7 on: March 16, 2011, 02:04:55 pm »
amazing glue lines man.  lookin forward to seein this one completed and shot.  whats the dimensions on it as of now?
-Ian
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« Reply #8 on: March 16, 2011, 03:46:46 pm »
Looking forward to this one!
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Offline ken75

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Re: next project
« Reply #9 on: March 16, 2011, 08:04:30 pm »
thanks yall 60 inches tip to tip and 1 1/4 wide
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« Reply #10 on: March 16, 2011, 08:07:46 pm »
Quote from: 0209 on March 16, 2011, 02:04:55 pm
  lookin forward to seein this one completed and shot. i hope it is completed soon! ;D
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Offline aero86

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« Reply #11 on: March 16, 2011, 08:30:41 pm »
oh, my!! got my attention!  that looks awesome!  cant wait to see how it goes!
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Offline okiecountryboy

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« Reply #12 on: March 16, 2011, 10:07:48 pm »
Ken
Another great creation!
that work thing really sux don't it....
Can't wait to see more pics!

Ron
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Offline toymaker

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« Reply #13 on: March 16, 2011, 11:39:18 pm »
very nice! That's going to be a beauty!
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Offline ken75

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Re: next project
« Reply #14 on: March 17, 2011, 11:20:07 pm »
im excited about this one . one more day of work ..weekend with the kids and then monday its on

there was a question about the glue lines . on this one and the horse bow i glue a lam on to the riser or sihays in this case and then sand the transition before gluing the next lam on
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