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Title: Finished My First Bow
Post by: Thwackaddict on June 24, 2010, 09:59:00 AM
Slippery Elm 58"ntn mid forties @ 28" havent put it on a scale yet.   (https://secure.wlxrs.com/pTo!diX7GmDcDIz5o3zEWQ/images/transparent.gif)   (https://secure.wlxrs.com/pTo!diX7GmDcDIz5o3zEWQ/images/transparent.gif)   (https://secure.wlxrs.com/pTo!diX7GmDcDIz5o3zEWQ/images/transparent.gif)   (https://secure.wlxrs.com/pTo!diX7GmDcDIz5o3zEWQ/images/transparent.gif)   (https://secure.wlxrs.com/pTo!diX7GmDcDIz5o3zEWQ/images/transparent.gif)   (https://secure.wlxrs.com/pTo!diX7GmDcDIz5o3zEWQ/images/transparent.gif)
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: Apex Predator on June 24, 2010, 10:03:00 AM
You gots to show photos!
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: Thwackaddict on June 24, 2010, 10:16:00 AM
LOL,I'm uploading now couldnt get em to work off of skydrive jus sent em to photobucket
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: Thwackaddict on June 24, 2010, 10:24:00 AM
Here ya go Now remember this is my first attempt!!Lol   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/HPIM1958.jpg?t=1277389082)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/th_HPIM1960.jpg?t=1277388903)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/th_HPIM1961.jpg?t=1277388903)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/th_HPIM1968.jpg?t=1277388903)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/th_HPIM1973.jpg?t=1277388903)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/th_HPIM1979.jpg?t=1277388903)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/th_HPIM1983.jpg?t=1277388903)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/th_HPIM1984.jpg?t=1277388903)
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: Stiks-n-Strings on June 24, 2010, 11:20:00 AM
Looks pretty good nice!
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: walkabout on June 24, 2010, 11:29:00 AM
looks good. congrats on the first one being a success.
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: Thwackaddict on June 24, 2010, 11:39:00 AM
Thanks guys.Heres some better pics of it in the sun,Really brings out the depth and color.   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/First%20Bow%20Build/th_HPIM1992-1.jpg?t=1277393199)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/First%20Bow%20Build/th_HPIM2006.jpg?t=1277393199)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/First%20Bow%20Build/th_HPIM2000.jpg?t=1277393199)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/First%20Bow%20Build/th_HPIM2002.jpg?t=1277393199)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/First%20Bow%20Build/th_HPIM2007.jpg?t=1277393199)   (http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b418/thwackaddict/First%20Bow%20Build/th_HPIM2005.jpg?t=1277393199)
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: razorback on June 24, 2010, 12:03:00 PM
Looks pretty good to me. Wished my first looked that good.
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: kmc06005 on June 24, 2010, 01:00:00 PM
Looks very nice.
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: Dan Landis on June 24, 2010, 01:00:00 PM
WOW! Looks good.  My first three ended up in the firewood pile.  Keep build'n em.
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: Apex Predator on June 24, 2010, 01:13:00 PM
Good job!
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: walkabout on June 24, 2010, 01:54:00 PM
are the tips full antler overlays? they look pretty cool
Title: Re: Finished My First Bow
Post by: Thwackaddict on June 24, 2010, 02:59:00 PM
thanks you guys,really makes me feel good to get all these comments from all of you!!
Richard- yea the tips are off a set of spike horns i had.filed em to fit the back and epoxied em on.i like the way they curved and thought they would go well with the bows design.
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