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QuoteWow Gordon, what's the problem? Too reflexed?Yeah, 7" of reflex, unstable limbs that refused to remember string alignment corrections, a dogleg that bent too much even though I left plenty of wood, reflex and deflex in all the wrong places. And that was just the beginning of my problems. Why do I torture myself with this stuff...
Wow Gordon, what's the problem? Too reflexed?
I often wonder how much performance in (fps) you gain struggling through a stave like that vs. a straight stave bent in a R/D design?
QuoteI often wonder how much performance in (fps) you gain struggling through a stave like that vs. a straight stave bent in a R/D design?I suspect little if any performance advantage is achieved with that much reflex. That said with some care I can usually "unfurl" a curled up vine maple stave into a more manageable profile. But not so this time. It did what it wanted to, I was just along for the ride. And a bumpy ride it was...