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Offline lebhuntfish

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Re: Making a Take Down Sleeve ideas/help
« Reply #15 on: March 27, 2015, 10:59:15 pm »
Very nice Del! I would really like to know how you done your belly lam/repair. Also would it be feasible to repair a crysaled area. Patrick
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Re: Making a Take Down Sleeve ideas/help
« Reply #16 on: March 27, 2015, 11:22:44 pm »
Here is a link to the  Black Cherry and sinew bow that Marc repaired chrysaled limbs on.
http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,23697.msg318316/topicseen.html#msg318316

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Re: Making a Take Down Sleeve ideas/help
« Reply #17 on: March 28, 2015, 01:15:08 am »
Thanks Pat, that was a good read! Marc is a master for sure. Patrick
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Re: Making a Take Down Sleeve ideas/help
« Reply #18 on: March 28, 2015, 03:36:36 am »
Very nice Del! I would really like to know how you done your belly lam/repair. Also would it be feasible to repair a crysaled area. Patrick
Hi, ig you google "Bowyers Diary" and then search for belly patch.
Heck, I dun it for ya'  ;)
http://bowyersdiary.blogspot.co.uk/search?q=belly+patch
That brings up several posts both back and belly patches, some long, some short and some on the edge of bows.
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Offline lebhuntfish

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Re: Making a Take Down Sleeve ideas/help
« Reply #19 on: March 28, 2015, 11:17:58 am »
Thanks Del that is awesome! I've always wanted to see how that was done. I have a couple standing in the corner that I may give is a try on. Patrick
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Missouri, where all the best wood is! Well maybe not the straightest!

Building a bow has been the most rewarding, peaceful, and frustrating things I have ever made with my own two hands!