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Offline Blacktail

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Re: VM stick done
« Reply #15 on: November 22, 2009, 11:01:16 am »
THANKS ALOT GUYS...one of my troubles with vm is the nodes...and this was one of my questions for keenan also...it had some thick ones and i didn't want to rasp in one spot and hinge it...so,it was take a little wood here and leave a little there...tillering can be a love-hate game..john

Offline Jmilbrandt

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Re: VM stick done
« Reply #16 on: November 22, 2009, 02:54:14 pm »
Looks good! The stain reminds me alot of what my mountain maple bows look like, the two must be very similar. Never tried vm though.
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Offline Josh

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Re: VM stick done
« Reply #17 on: November 22, 2009, 03:55:54 pm »
great bow man, love that circular tiller.  Awesome job on the finish work and the dogbane grip too.  8) -josh
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Offline PeteC

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Re: VM stick done
« Reply #18 on: November 22, 2009, 08:20:15 pm »
I really like your bow,good job.How does it shoot?What spine arrows does it like?  God Bless
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Offline Blacktail

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Re: VM stick done
« Reply #19 on: November 23, 2009, 10:32:00 am »
yes,the dogbane was some work..and you guys are great..john

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Re: VM stick done
« Reply #20 on: November 23, 2009, 10:43:56 am »
Nice job John,tiller looks dead on. :)
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Offline Parnell

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Re: VM stick done
« Reply #21 on: November 23, 2009, 11:11:51 am »
That is one great lookin bow.  The cord is an accomplishment in itself.  Gonna have to try that - thanks for posting.

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Offline bootboy

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Re: VM stick done
« Reply #22 on: November 23, 2009, 11:42:38 am »
Oh wow man! I like the job you did on the cordage! and the bow looks great dude. Man you are really putting out some awesome bows!
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Re: VM stick done
« Reply #23 on: November 29, 2009, 01:23:36 pm »
Great looking self bow and PRIMITIVE! Bookmarked, too!
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