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Offline ken75

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sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« on: December 14, 2010, 10:58:45 am »
i posted this yesterday but it didnt show up ... christmas trade bow almost done , hickory 62 inches tip to tip 1 3/4 at fades, static recurves reenforced with ipe lams. western diamondback skins over black paint .should be finished today
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Offline Keenan

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Re: sneak peak
« Reply #1 on: December 14, 2010, 11:15:11 am »
Looking very nice Ken, Iike when the skins end shy of the tips and transtion into black, Thats going to be a nice bow.

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Re: sneak peak
« Reply #2 on: December 14, 2010, 11:21:12 am »
Someones going to be a happy camper.  ;D 

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Re: sneak peak
« Reply #3 on: December 14, 2010, 12:34:40 pm »
Looking good,can't wait to see it all finished up. :)
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Offline ken75

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Re: sneak peak
« Reply #4 on: December 14, 2010, 01:17:44 pm »
thanks keenan im not as good on the finish work as you though
thanks oneeye , i hope so
thanks Pappy

just put the finishing touches on this one
couldnt talk the misses into going in the cold and taking a pic so tiller board will have to do

Offline half eye

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #5 on: December 14, 2010, 02:46:25 pm »
And they just keep gettin better !!!! Man, thats a nice bow Ken. Did you say cold?
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Offline ken75

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #6 on: December 14, 2010, 03:55:02 pm »
thanks Rich , ya cold for some ,round 20 degrees

Offline jonathan creason

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #7 on: December 14, 2010, 04:17:25 pm »
Wow, that's one fast looking bow.  Nice lines on her.
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Offline kerryb

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #8 on: December 14, 2010, 06:00:35 pm »
very nice,i like it alot
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Offline aero86

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #9 on: December 14, 2010, 06:12:16 pm »
oh, my, i like it a lot!  whats the weight of it?
profsaffel  "clogs like the devil" I always figured Lucifer to be more of a disco kind of guy.

Offline bryan irwin

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #10 on: December 14, 2010, 08:28:04 pm »
nice bow looks good.
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Offline wvarcher

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #11 on: December 14, 2010, 08:48:31 pm »
Ken, thanks for sharing.  The tiller looks flawless.  Incredible!

Offline John K

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #12 on: December 14, 2010, 08:56:43 pm »
Another nice one Ken, love the curve on the tips and the skins look great !
What kind of specs you got on it #'s Lenght ect.

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Offline sharpend60

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #13 on: December 14, 2010, 11:05:24 pm »
Lovely lines on that one!

Offline ken75

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Re: sneak peak, finished pics, (not for bom)
« Reply #14 on: December 15, 2010, 08:12:48 am »
thanks everyone for the replies , weight is 45 but i expect it to pick up a little soon due to location. john length is 62inches
been a month or two since i built a recurve it was fun to get back to them