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Title: next project
Post by: ken75 on March 16, 2011, 01:07:41 am

thought i would throw a pic or two of my next project . right now all i can do is dream about it and a few more untill monday of next week .....and then .. im gonna build a few

hickory backed ipe belly . two lams in handle area of walnut and cherry sihays or however you say it

Title: Re: next project
Post by: NTD on March 16, 2011, 01:11:59 am

Looks cool Ken, can't wait to see how it turns out.

Title: Re: next project
Post by: ken75 on March 16, 2011, 01:22:54 am

thanks Nate me either damn going to work i wanna build a bow
thanks Scott, i afraid tips will be heavy , maybe not though

Title: Re: next project
Post by: toomanyknots on March 16, 2011, 01:25:03 am

Awesome, how the hell do you do stuff like that?

Title: Re: next project
Post by: ErictheViking on March 16, 2011, 01:48:30 am

looking good Ken I like the shape so far.. will be interesting to see it take shape.  I think Scott has an idea with the holes. makes me think of Rich's bow with the holrs in the tips.

Title: Re: next project
Post by: half eye on March 16, 2011, 10:30:42 am

Dang Ken,
      Thing's got more curves than a stripper.....that bow just plain looks fast, got to believe you'll figure out them tips, cause I know for a fact ya aint scared of no skinny tips, eh?
rich

Title: Re: next project
Post by: ohma on March 16, 2011, 11:22:50 am

does have an interesting look. looking forward to finish and specs.

Title: Re: next project
Post by: 0209 on March 16, 2011, 02:04:55 pm

amazing glue lines man.  lookin forward to seein this one completed and shot.  whats the dimensions on it as of now?
-Ian

Title: Re: next project
Post by: HatchA on March 16, 2011, 03:46:46 pm

Looking forward to this one!

Title: Re: next project
Post by: ken75 on March 16, 2011, 08:04:30 pm

thanks yall 60 inches tip to tip and 1 1/4 wide

Title: Re: next project
Post by: young indian12 on March 16, 2011, 08:07:46 pm

Quote from: 0209 on March 16, 2011, 02:04:55 pm

  lookin forward to seein this one completed and shot. i hope it is completed soon! ;D

Title: Re: next project
Post by: aero86 on March 16, 2011, 08:30:41 pm

oh, my!! got my attention!  that looks awesome!  cant wait to see how it goes!

Title: Re: next project
Post by: okiecountryboy on March 16, 2011, 10:07:48 pm

Ken
Another great creation!
that work thing really sux don't it....
Can't wait to see more pics!

Ron

Title: Re: next project
Post by: toymaker on March 16, 2011, 11:39:18 pm

very nice! That's going to be a beauty!

Title: Re: next project
Post by: ken75 on March 17, 2011, 11:20:07 pm

im excited about this one . one more day of work ..weekend with the kids and then monday its on

there was a question about the glue lines . on this one and the horse bow i glue a lam on to the riser or sihays in this case and then sand the transition before gluing the next lam on

Title: Re: next project
Post by: Pappy on March 18, 2011, 11:13:33 am

Pretty cool,I feel sure if anyone can pull it off you can,can't wait to see it shooting. :)
   Pappy