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Offline simson

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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #15 on: April 16, 2014, 02:52:09 am »
Nice and fast!
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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #16 on: April 16, 2014, 03:24:02 am »
That looks like a beauty from here  :)

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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #17 on: April 16, 2014, 05:23:33 am »
Sweet,tat has to be a screamer. Very nice work.  :)
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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #18 on: April 16, 2014, 05:35:23 am »
Love the FD shot, gorgeous bow.
Damn, that's another for the must do list >:(  ;)
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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #19 on: April 16, 2014, 06:45:47 am »
Thats the kind of bow I see my self making after another 10 years experience.
Excellent.

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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #20 on: April 16, 2014, 07:12:50 am »
Nice bow
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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #21 on: April 16, 2014, 08:12:52 am »
I guess its OK ;) .....a lot of ponies under the hood of that sedan ;) these designs are rocket launchers,but man they take a lil more work to make

Will we see this entered in bom? Come on....ya know bom could use a lil more loving ;)  :)

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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #22 on: April 16, 2014, 08:15:50 am »
Thanks guys.

Yes I guess it would be good for Elk, or Moose  ;)
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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #23 on: April 16, 2014, 08:19:04 am »
Blimey Marc, you should think about doing this professionally.... ;)

Very nice indeed.  Congrats.

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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #24 on: April 16, 2014, 08:26:26 am »
That's a beauty Marc.  Very nice Sir!
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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #25 on: April 16, 2014, 09:20:42 am »
Actually Chris I sent the link to the last one to Cip but he never entered it. 
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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #26 on: April 16, 2014, 09:37:12 am »
Nice bow Marc. That's advanced stuff there for a wooden bow.
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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #27 on: April 16, 2014, 12:40:32 pm »
Nice bow Marc. That's advanced stuff there for a wooden bow.

It is and it isn't.  The principles are all the same just more work
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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #28 on: April 16, 2014, 01:26:53 pm »
Awesome bow Marc!! Reminds of the Scythian bows.

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Re: Another HHB recurve
« Reply #29 on: April 16, 2014, 05:48:35 pm »
   Mark, it would be kind of interesting to tsee the force draw curve on that bow. Maybe take the early readings at 1" and past 20" at 2" increments. If you feel up to it of course.