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Tri-lam - Hickory, Purpleheart, White oak

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bubby:

--- Quote from: adb on July 24, 2012, 12:06:37 pm ---Nice bow, Ryan! Your tiller is spot on. Have you tried white oak as a backing wood? I've heard it's good in tension. I have a hard time finding hickory for backing, but white oak is available.

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i've used alot of white oak for backing and selfbows, never failed, yet, in bend test's it breaks after hickory, Bub

Josh B:
That is one sharp looking bow!  Very nice Sir!  Josh

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