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Offline skyarrow

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Starting my first bow redo
« on: January 05, 2010, 11:25:26 am »
well my other post just disappeared so i am restarting it hehe well i have the rawhide on now just waiting for the glue to fully dry then back to tillering

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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #1 on: January 05, 2010, 11:27:16 am »
and for who asked before the other thread went AWOL i traded nugget for the rawhide and stave if u want to  know where he got the rawhide i will ask him
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #2 on: January 06, 2010, 02:14:26 pm »
well i think i will wait till friday before i start to trim the excess rawhide and then get this thing tillerd in 
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #3 on: January 06, 2010, 08:01:34 pm »
Looks like you have a SKS and a Carbine just like me.
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #4 on: January 07, 2010, 12:05:25 pm »
hehe indeed and the one below the SKS is a mosin nagant 7.62x54R
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #5 on: January 07, 2010, 07:48:49 pm »
Have you got it bending on the long string yet? Show some pics.
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #6 on: January 07, 2010, 08:06:04 pm »
i will post new pics when i start back on tillering tomarrow i still have alot of thinning to do
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #7 on: January 10, 2010, 11:57:17 pm »
well its been to cold to do alot of work on it but i did get the time to clean off the extra rawhide it came out very smooth  ;D ;D when it warms up i will go back to tillering ugg stupid cold haha
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #8 on: January 12, 2010, 04:44:57 pm »
well back to tillering i am going very very slow haha here is the latest pic i think i gained a inch that tells u how slow i am going lol but i am getting there

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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #9 on: January 12, 2010, 05:22:49 pm »
Well at least you are making progress. Slow is not always bad.
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #10 on: January 13, 2010, 08:23:42 am »
Slow and easy is always good when you are tillering. :)
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #11 on: January 13, 2010, 11:06:46 am »
I LOVE MOSIN NAGANTS!  ;D

me and a friend shot 500 rounds into random jugs bottles and cans in an afternoon, not to mention about 2,000 22 rounds, 50 or so 20 guage shells, and a box of 16 guage shells.

sadly the jugs cans and bottles did not survive.  >:D
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #12 on: January 13, 2010, 03:10:01 pm »
hehe sounds fun
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Re: Starting my first bow redo lol
« Reply #13 on: January 15, 2010, 02:26:02 pm »
ugg this rain will not stop dont think i will ever got out to work on this bow  ???
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Re: Starting my first bow redo
« Reply #14 on: February 03, 2010, 01:25:12 am »
Quote from: skyarrow on January 15, 2010, 02:26:02 pm
ugg this rain will not stop dont think i will ever got out to work on this bow  ???

well the rain has not stopped and still no progress on this bow ugg  :-\ :-[ :'( >:D cant even light my forge to get trades done  :'( :'( ohh well just means more time with the best wife in the world  ;D ;D ::)
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