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Offline leapingbare

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Cumberland
« on: July 27, 2010, 07:02:09 pm »
I made this cumberland today on my launch brake.

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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2010, 07:03:16 pm »
Nice one again Jesse! Those things are too cool..
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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2010, 07:16:05 pm »
...how the heck do you get your flutes to run all the way out to the tips?!  ???  Looks awesome Jesse.
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Offline leapingbare

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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #3 on: July 27, 2010, 07:18:30 pm »
Flawless diamond shaped cross section and a nipple thats just right for the rock.
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Offline sailordad

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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #4 on: July 27, 2010, 07:20:34 pm »
very nice cumberland Jesse

you took to them cumberlands like a fish to water
very nicely done,you defintaly got them flutes working for ya now too
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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #5 on: July 27, 2010, 07:20:40 pm »
Josh they don't all make it, i have a cumberland grave yard in my flake pile.
my modo for cumberlands is * to the tip or through the middle*  ;D
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Offline Josh

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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #6 on: July 27, 2010, 07:22:33 pm »
"to the tip or through the middle"  LOL.  ;D
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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #7 on: July 27, 2010, 07:46:36 pm »
 SWEET!
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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #8 on: July 27, 2010, 07:51:20 pm »
incredible
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Offline warhawk

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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #9 on: July 27, 2010, 10:41:33 pm »
How long was the break because that is a beautiful Cumberland.
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Offline AncientArcher76

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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #10 on: July 27, 2010, 11:00:04 pm »
Dang Jesse I was harassing u all day too!  Thanks again and what a point u can throw one in if u like ;)  LOL Anyway I do appreciate it.  Talk to u L8TR!

Russ
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Offline Hardawaypoints

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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #11 on: July 28, 2010, 12:20:35 am »
Beautiful Cumberland, Jesse.  You are making me feel stupid.  Fine work inspires me though, so keep sharing such nice points.

Jim
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Offline nocams

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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #12 on: July 28, 2010, 11:58:20 am »
Jesse, even if you drew me a map of that flute I could not flake that ! How long is that point and is that one flake from base to tip ? Awesome !
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Re: Cumberland
« Reply #13 on: July 28, 2010, 01:10:51 pm »
That's impressive skills
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