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Title: Couple of summer projects
Post by: Badwithabow on June 21, 2012, 11:17:00 AM
Well this ok feller stopped by and gave me  bear 76er so I wanted to make a bow fishin rig out of it, got to wantin smthn wild this is what I came up with
(http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j377/armucheelongbows/b15b4fc5.jpg)
(http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j377/armucheelongbows/d3af70dc.jpg)
(http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j377/armucheelongbows/8420a8d6.jpg)

Then I got a nice skinner from our buddy MUDD and had an extra piece of copperhead skin, this happened lol
(http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j377/armucheelongbows/aa98dd1e.jpg)
(http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j377/armucheelongbows/56fb0187.jpg)

Then on my weekly toy store trip I talked my way out of  a 40$ remote car and a video game and got em to bite on a couple of flips! Man they love these things
(http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j377/armucheelongbows/9aacb4de.jpg)

Just wanted to share with u guys
Title: Re: Couple of summer projects
Post by: Alexander Traditional on June 21, 2012, 11:41:00 AM
Pretty neat stuff!
Title: Re: Couple of summer projects
Post by: YORNOC on June 21, 2012, 11:50:00 AM
Wrist rocket!! You know my lame insanely liberal state of Massachusetts made it illegal to possess one?  What a joke, greatest thing a kid could goof off with.
I'm lovin that knife!!!!
Title: Re: Couple of summer projects
Post by: graybarkhunter on June 21, 2012, 12:50:00 PM
Holy smokes how did u put that skin on the knife?? Gotta try that
Title: Re: Couple of summer projects
Post by: Badwithabow on June 21, 2012, 05:07:00 PM
I figured the knife would be a hit lol... I did it just as i would a bow.. sanded down a lil bit then covered it in a thin layer of TB3, soaked the skin in a lil water and applied....smooth out everything and hit it with 5 coats of spray on clear coat... i think it came out pretty good...
Title: Re: Couple of summer projects
Post by: MCNSC on June 21, 2012, 05:22:00 PM
I agree the knife handle is cool.
Title: Re: Couple of summer projects
Post by: graybarkhunter on June 21, 2012, 05:28:00 PM
Hate to keep asking ?'s but what type of spray on clear coat finish??
Title: Re: Couple of summer projects
Post by: Badwithabow on June 21, 2012, 05:40:00 PM
i think it was Krylon, well first i hit it with 3 coats of wipe on poly but that wasn't puttin the coat on it like i wanted to I hit it with the Krylon
Title: Re: Couple of summer projects
Post by: TxAg on June 21, 2012, 07:53:00 PM
i would be scared to pick up that knife  :)

i like the bow!
Title: Re: Couple of summer projects
Post by: LONGSTYKES on June 21, 2012, 08:01:00 PM
Awesome looking grip. Watch out for those wrist rockets!!