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Offline Elktracker

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Re: Vine Maple shortie
« Reply #30 on: May 31, 2011, 02:11:12 am »
Yep tottaly thats why I love the trading post! ;D
my friends think my shops a mess, my wife thinks I have too much bow wood, my neighbors think im redneck white trash and they may all be right on the money!!

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Re: Vine Maple shortie
« Reply #31 on: May 31, 2011, 09:13:22 pm »
A fine bow - looks like a little fast beast  ;)
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Offline ErictheViking

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Re: Vine Maple shortie
« Reply #32 on: June 01, 2011, 12:07:42 am »
thanks Cooper, ya it's pretty fast- now I just need to buy a chrono
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Re: Vine Maple shortie
« Reply #33 on: June 01, 2011, 01:48:31 am »
Very nice bow Eric. Love that snakey wood. That stump in your last pic sure looks very familiar. You don't happen to live in the Seattle area do you?
Got tons of vine maple growing like weeds sure sounds like my area. Working on a pyramid style vine maple myself at the moment.
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Re: Vine Maple shortie
« Reply #34 on: June 01, 2011, 09:17:01 am »
Looks great,man you guys get a lot of bend out of a short piece of wood. :) Nice work. :)
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Offline fusizoli

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Re: Vine Maple shortie
« Reply #35 on: June 01, 2011, 11:23:53 am »
Very nice work on that piece of wood!

Offline ErictheViking

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Re: Vine Maple shortie
« Reply #36 on: June 01, 2011, 01:16:06 pm »
Thanks pappy, I was just trying to make it not be a slug and this is what I got. :)  thanks Zoltan.   Randman, yep that is a typical Seattle area cedar stump. I live 30 miles NE of Seattle on hwy2. thannks for the compliment.
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