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Offline Markus

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ELB trippel laminate.I
« on: January 27, 2015, 05:50:59 pm »
I finished this ELB a few days ago. 71" NTN, 41lbs at 28". Hickory, Padauk and Lemonwood. Buffalo horn nocks and strike plate. I`m posting a few pics. Markus.
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« Reply #1 on: January 27, 2015, 05:53:10 pm »
Drawn to 28

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« Reply #2 on: January 27, 2015, 05:55:52 pm »
Upper nock front

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« Reply #3 on: January 27, 2015, 05:58:02 pm »
Upper nock side view

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« Reply #4 on: January 27, 2015, 06:00:23 pm »
Lower nock front

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« Reply #5 on: January 27, 2015, 06:02:19 pm »
Lower nock side

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« Reply #9 on: January 27, 2015, 06:14:17 pm »
Lemonwood belly.

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« Reply #10 on: January 27, 2015, 06:16:52 pm »
This is the last one.

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« Reply #11 on: January 27, 2015, 06:25:27 pm »
Oh man that is truely stunning!
Great job!   :D
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« Reply #12 on: January 27, 2015, 08:10:41 pm »
Dang, thats a skinny bow! Looks like it shoots great.

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« Reply #13 on: January 28, 2015, 03:38:26 am »
A fine bow indeed.

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Re: ELB trippel laminate.I
« Reply #14 on: January 28, 2015, 03:44:18 am »
Beautiful bow.
If I can make a tiny suggestion...?
Flare the edges of the string grooves at their belly end to allow for the arc of string movement.
If you zoom in on the full draw pic, top nock, you will see the string being forced to bend in its groove.
This is just one of my pet hates... :-[
Del
PS Illustration on this post from my blog:-
http://bowyersdiary.blogspot.co.uk/2014/12/reworking-bow.html
« Last Edit: January 28, 2015, 03:48:44 am by Del the cat »
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