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Offline juniper junkie

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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #15 on: December 03, 2007, 12:18:07 am »
looks like quite a challenge. you handled it well. "anyone can make a bow from a nice straight stave" ;D

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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #16 on: December 03, 2007, 06:16:53 am »
I love it,mighty fine work,character wood is my favorite to work with. :)
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Offline AndrewS

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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #17 on: December 03, 2007, 08:14:08 am »
Looks like a very fine character ;)

Offline Woodland Roamer

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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #18 on: December 03, 2007, 08:23:04 am »
Very nice bow! I love that hole thru the limb.

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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #19 on: December 03, 2007, 08:37:09 am »
Fine lookin' bow, Eddie. Sometimes those nasty ones that you have to fight every step of the way make the best bows.
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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #20 on: December 03, 2007, 02:01:26 pm »
Very challenging bow...good job and bookmarked for DEC self BOM, too.
The knot must have been a little scary >:D

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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #21 on: December 03, 2007, 03:46:05 pm »
that is beautiful work, the Bows you all make from those challenging staves almost seem to take on a life of their own. great stuff, mullet.

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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #22 on: December 03, 2007, 03:57:28 pm »
Boy howdy - that one does have some character. Turned out real nice - I've got one curing that has a hole like that in each limb, gonna be fun. Good one!!
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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #23 on: December 03, 2007, 06:43:06 pm »
   Thanks for all the kind words.Coming from you guy's really means a lot.And I still get to play with another one with the rest of the stave. :P
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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #24 on: December 03, 2007, 07:34:10 pm »
You consider 53# too light to hunt with? I thought you had them little knee-high deer down there in Floridy.
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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #25 on: December 03, 2007, 07:36:59 pm »
Nice bow Eddie
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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #26 on: December 03, 2007, 08:35:42 pm »
Nice looking bow Eddie, I love how white the tips came out.  Justin
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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #27 on: December 03, 2007, 08:44:37 pm »
Nice bow Eddie. I'm working on a little bow thats kinda similar to that right now, but mine has a set back handle.
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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #28 on: December 03, 2007, 09:24:48 pm »
What a great lookin bow! That just screams Deer huntin'.
Great job on a tough piece of 'Sage

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Re: "Twisted Sister Osage" Static
« Reply #29 on: December 03, 2007, 09:36:21 pm »
  Hillbilly,It just doesn't feel right if I'm not shooting a 60#.And a couple of Whitetail taken in the Swamp last year broke 200#,and the hogs get way bigger.Marc,Justin,and Roger ,Thank you.Ryan,can't wait to see yours.
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