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Offline Blacktail

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #15 on: January 01, 2012, 10:38:09 pm »
THANKS SO MUCH FOR THE KIND WORDS GUYS.....THIS bow was really fun to work and the tightness of rings made it a really challenge...hey DAVE...i haven't worked that much with cherry bark BUT the little that i have its fun....john

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #16 on: January 01, 2012, 10:50:08 pm »
Really nice primitive look, John.

The tiller looks great.

Well done.
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Offline Blacktail

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #17 on: January 01, 2012, 11:43:40 pm »
ohhh keenan, i will have to get over some time and make some shavings.....and i cant wait to see the shop...later john

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #18 on: January 02, 2012, 12:01:35 am »
Good looking bow John. I cant wait to get to working some yew.
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Offline coaster500

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #19 on: January 02, 2012, 12:23:00 am »
Great shooter...  Yew sure makes a great looking bow :)
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Offline Dvshunter

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #20 on: January 02, 2012, 02:21:50 am »
Way to rong in the new year. Cool bow. I like the handle wrap.
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Offline Elktracker

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #21 on: January 02, 2012, 02:35:06 am »
Great looking bow John! I love the cherry bark grip and tips! Tiller looks awsome too! Well done as always!

Josh
my friends think my shops a mess, my wife thinks I have too much bow wood, my neighbors think im redneck white trash and they may all be right on the money!!

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Offline Blacktail

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #22 on: January 02, 2012, 03:06:41 am »
thanks so much bros...i am thinking about messing around with more cherry...john

Offline Sidewinder

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #23 on: January 02, 2012, 07:59:00 am »
nice looking bow. The rings really pop on that yew. Danny
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Offline Dean Marlow

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #24 on: January 02, 2012, 09:57:19 am »
That is a great looking bow. I am in the process of getting some Yew myself. Hope to make one a-lot like yours. Thanks for sharing.

Offline MWirwicki

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #25 on: January 02, 2012, 10:32:30 am »
Very nice looking bow.  That cherry bark sure compliments the beauty of the yew.  Gonna have to start looking for some cherry bark!
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Offline johnston

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #26 on: January 02, 2012, 10:57:36 am »
John that bow is seriously nice. Quality from the git-go.

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Offline Blacktail

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #27 on: January 02, 2012, 02:14:50 pm »
thanks so much guys...every one here is a blessing.....dean,i cant wait to see the wood you get...and i hope every thing goes ok for you....john

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #28 on: January 02, 2012, 02:52:30 pm »
She's a beauty John! Hunting weight, great piece of yew, homegrown rattler skins, AND cherry bark grip...Wow!
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Offline Blacktail

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Re: 2012 New Years Yew
« Reply #29 on: January 02, 2012, 09:23:44 pm »
thanks david,now i just need to kill a blacktail...lol...