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Offline bubby

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white oak pyramid
« on: April 25, 2011, 06:29:39 pm »
this is a white oak pyramid, 66" ntn, 45#@ 29", it's got a walnut handle and almond tip's, Bub




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Offline bubby

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #1 on: April 25, 2011, 06:31:26 pm »
here's the money shot
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Offline half eye

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #2 on: April 25, 2011, 06:48:49 pm »
Dang bubby, is that sweet. really love the profiles, sir. Got a question though, does it take special wood ta make them wrong-handed like that? ::)
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Offline bubby

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #3 on: April 25, 2011, 06:52:09 pm »
yeah Rich, it comes from over here on the left coast  ;D, Bub
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Offline bubby

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #4 on: April 25, 2011, 06:56:11 pm »
ya know, I don't know how white oak got the bad rep for massive set, none of the ones that i
've built have over an inch of set, this ones almost flat unstrung
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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #5 on: April 25, 2011, 07:03:06 pm »
That's a NICE bow!!

Offline George Tsoukalas

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #6 on: April 25, 2011, 08:29:25 pm »
That sure is nice. Great tiller. Jawge
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Offline ErictheViking

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #7 on: April 25, 2011, 09:36:01 pm »
nice! heck of a full draw shot, can't see a bad spot on the tiller and the tips are sweet.
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Offline John K

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #8 on: April 25, 2011, 09:49:34 pm »
Great looking bow ! I really like White Oak !!
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Offline bubby

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #9 on: April 25, 2011, 09:59:27 pm »
thank's guy's, I thought the almond tips came out real pretty, just cut some slabs out of a peice of fire wood, Bub
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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #10 on: April 25, 2011, 10:10:53 pm »
Nice one Bubby.

Offline ken75

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #11 on: April 26, 2011, 12:40:45 am »
beautiful bow with an excellent tiller !! white oak rates high in my book as well . great job

Offline Pat B

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #12 on: April 26, 2011, 02:09:43 am »
Nice Buddy.  8)
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Offline Denham Archer

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #13 on: April 26, 2011, 09:22:00 am »
Very nicely done!

Offline billy bowmaker

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Re: white oak pyramid
« Reply #14 on: April 26, 2011, 11:06:22 am »
i like white oak too, although i like to keep it 1.75" wide, at least at the beginning of the pyramid.  Nice bow, bub