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Offline Shondy55

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first bow finished!!
« on: November 14, 2011, 08:41:13 pm »
just got finished with my first bow! its a red oak board bow thats 70" ntn and i think the draw weight is around 45 but i'm not sure.
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Offline tattoo dave

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2011, 09:06:02 pm »
Nice lookin number 1! keep up the good work. Go make some meat with it.

Tattoo Dave
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Offline bubby

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #2 on: November 14, 2011, 09:15:41 pm »
look's like ya done good there, so when ya gonna post #2  :laugh:, Bub
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Offline fishfinder401

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #3 on: November 14, 2011, 09:54:59 pm »
nice first one ;D, what is the back?
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Offline Shondy55

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #4 on: November 14, 2011, 10:04:10 pm »
its backed with sheet rock fiberglass and then i painted black over that
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Offline Shondy55

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #5 on: November 14, 2011, 10:04:58 pm »
thanks for all the comments   :D
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Offline fishfinder401

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #6 on: November 14, 2011, 10:21:10 pm »
 :o he said the f word ;)
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Offline Prarie Bowyer

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #7 on: November 15, 2011, 01:16:12 am »
Nice!  Welcome to our addiction.
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Offline coaster500

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #8 on: November 15, 2011, 03:08:42 am »
Very nice!!
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Offline medicinewheel

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #9 on: November 15, 2011, 03:27:00 am »
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Offline Del the cat

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #10 on: November 15, 2011, 04:52:38 am »
Nice work.. now put your hards in the air and step away from the  fibreglass.
We have the worksop surrounded...
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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #11 on: November 15, 2011, 06:49:25 am »
Quote from: Del the cat on November 15, 2011, 04:52:38 am
Nice work.. now put your hards in the air and step away from the  fibreglass.
We have the worksop surrounded...
Del

HEHE! Del you're a funny man :)
Good tiller especially for a first bow. Next time forget the f........s if your grain is good enough it's not necessary, if you can't get a straight grained board then use rawhide to back it.
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Offline bubby

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #12 on: November 15, 2011, 07:13:03 am »
you can also use silk or paper, like paper bags or brown building paper, or burlap, Bub
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Offline Pappy

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #13 on: November 15, 2011, 07:20:50 am »
Great looking first bow, congrats,nothing like the first shooter. :) :)sorry I had to move it,no FG in the bow thread. :) :) It is for all natural material bows.  :)
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Offline Hrothgar

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Re: first bow finished!!
« Reply #14 on: November 15, 2011, 10:22:31 am »
:)sorry I had to move it,no FG in the bow thread.   It is for all natural material bows. 
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This is kinda like being in "time-out"
Nice bow.
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