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- Sun Feb 23, 2014 8:28 pm
- Forum: Traditional Tackle
- Topic: Houston we have a problem
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5166
Re: Houston we have a problem
Hi again 50thou on the back 40 thou on the belly,I think that I had about 60 lb in the bag?
- Sun Feb 23, 2014 11:13 am
- Forum: Traditional Tackle
- Topic: Houston we have a problem
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5166
Re: Houston we have a problem
Hi guys the riser angle is 18deg glue is smooth on , what pressure is everyone using in their airbags when they glue up?
- Sun Oct 06, 2013 7:58 am
- Forum: Traditional Tackle
- Topic: Well iam back
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2442
Re: Well iam back
disgruntled,annoyed,angry,disappointed lonely lost all the feelings of being LEFT BEHIND !!! :sad: its a hunt that you DONT want to miss out on but this year was out for me as I only got back into the country on tuesday,Im going next year come hell or high water!!! by the way gaz what are you going ...
- Tue Apr 02, 2013 5:18 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: An Observation
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5101
Re: An Observation
hey Daryl maybe they ALL need some "genuine muskrat" silencers? they work fine for Gaz but they do make him shoot crooked! hahahaha!
- Wed Mar 27, 2013 4:00 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: North Brisbane
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3279
Re: North Brisbane
yawn!!! i think i've heard this argument before? what you need is the wheelie boys so you have someone to poke fun at. (when they hit the ten zone every time) also I live in the hope that they will MISS one one day.but seriously I dont know 1 compound shooter that wouldnt rather be carrying a longbo...
- Mon Mar 11, 2013 9:08 pm
- Forum: Mastering the Traditional Bow
- Topic: 100# Hunting recurve, what would it be like?
- Replies: 110
- Views: 25530
Re: 100# Hunting recurve, what would it be like?
theres an idea Ive been making my own tabs (and my mates) for years. calf skin is great and not to expensive(burnished) if you were keen I could post some copies of my tabs templates? You would need access to an old singer sewing machine and some manual dexterity to make a usable set of tabs and you...
- Fri Mar 08, 2013 8:46 pm
- Forum: Traditional Crafts
- Topic: cracked riser repair
- Replies: 2
- Views: 827
Re: cracked riser repair
post a pic of the riser showing the crack so we can have a look at it. Ive done re-glues on a couple of bows and a couple unsuccessful!
- Wed Mar 06, 2013 4:41 pm
- Forum: Hunting & Fishing
- Topic: early start for octobers hunt in the kimberly's
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3553
Re: early start for octobers hunt in the kimberly's
you mean "GENUINE MUSKRAT !!!" the stats are riser made from wood! limbs from wood AND fibreglass and the string is dacron!! oh you mean what type of wood? well its dead of course!(unlike most pigs Gaz shoots at) osage stripes,purple heart and jarrah. tas oak in limbs, tapered 2/1000 p/inc...
- Tue Mar 05, 2013 3:50 pm
- Forum: Hunting & Fishing
- Topic: early start for octobers hunt in the kimberly's
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3553
early start for octobers hunt in the kimberly's
Most of my friends know that being slack on getting things completed is my forte' so it flies in the face of being me that Gaz and I are already getting prepared fro our trip to the WA in october, We have built a new bow for him its a take down recurve and Ive built in "pig killing" charac...
- Sat Jan 12, 2013 6:50 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: 2013 trad bowhunting goals
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2074
Re: 2013 trad bowhunting goals
well I started 2013 at my hunting spot so I'm already one step ahead.the last few years slackshot aka gaz and myself have had it pretty sweet for hunting trips so I hope it going to continue again this year. We have a few new hunters in our ranks this year so I will be looking forward to spending so...
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 8:51 pm
- Forum: Hunting & Fishing
- Topic: Kimberley part 2
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2579
Re: Kimberley part 2
ahhh! the memories, but I always was going to hit that scrub bull with a blunt as i didnt really want to kill one just to stalk it, much like gaz did with every pig hahaha :oops: it was intense being a few yards from an aggitated scrub bull laying in the grass i felt like a dingo/grasshopper as I wa...
- Tue Nov 27, 2012 9:51 am
- Forum: Traditional Crafts
- Topic: Northern Rivers selfbow.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3413
Re: Northern Rivers selfbow.
if you are keen to meet myself and slackshot keep the 16 dec free we have a monthly shoot at chillingham its very competitive!!!! I had to push a tree over him once to make sure that I won! the club members are a great bunch with mostly recurve and longbow shooters oh and a few of those other types ...
- Sat Nov 24, 2012 10:41 am
- Forum: Traditional Crafts
- Topic: Northern Rivers selfbow.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3413
Re: Northern Rivers selfbow.
hi Ive made selfbows from a local wood known as spiggot.I would sugest that you find a copy of 'the traditional bowyers bible ' of bois d'arc publisher.and a copy of keith bootles woods of australia.both of these will help heaps.I see that your in the northern rivers area so if you are anywhere near...
- Tue Nov 13, 2012 10:18 pm
- Forum: Hunting & Fishing
- Topic: Kimberly Part 1
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3369
Re: Kimberly Part 1
aha the story unfolds so far accurate to a degree.I was musing over the fact that Gaz bought two "gay stubbie coolers" and thought that they were 'nice" :surprised: until we pointed out the obvious!! (to us) and the reason that he was taking the photos,,... obvious also! :roll: and ye...
- Tue Nov 06, 2012 8:27 pm
- Forum: Hunting & Fishing
- Topic: Weekend in Emmavile/Kimberley later
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2328
Re: Weekend in Emmavile/Kimberley later
I'll send you a few jeff maybe you could do something with them,I have to learn how its done as we have lots of pics!! Ive just been told about a site called photo bucket where you can upload pics and vids and then friends can access them via a password. after you have been sent a link.
- Tue Nov 06, 2012 7:44 pm
- Forum: Hunting & Fishing
- Topic: Weekend in Emmavile/Kimberley later
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2328
Re: Weekend in Emmavile/Kimberley later
well I thought that I would post a few pics of the broome trip and emmaville but my killer wobblies are too big!!! how do you reduce a photo to 200kb? Ps computer is my 3rd language!
- Mon Oct 01, 2012 9:56 pm
- Forum: Hunting & Fishing
- Topic: Fitzroy WA
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1430
Re: Fitzroy WA
"48 weeks to go" that's what I'm thinking,!!! until we head back next year.it was a great trip with a few lessons to improve on for next year.well the arrow situation is that I lost or broke about 10 arrows and a few heads as well but not too bad for the quality boars we were hunting.the t...
- Mon Aug 27, 2012 12:39 pm
- Forum: Hunting & Fishing
- Topic: not enough arrows???
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1946
not enough arrows???
It all started in a galaxy far far away...back when Gaz aka slackshot (by name and nature) found his way into my bakery to deliver some eggs! we got to talking about achery etc and gaz produced this bow made from fibreglass with no string, so I made one for him and we had a few shots with it. Of cou...
- Sun Aug 26, 2012 10:13 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: Repeat 100 times; I MUST NOT OVER CLAMP!!!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2605
Re: Repeat 100 times; I MUST NOT OVER CLAMP!!!
its a sickening sound that one! I usually trick Gaz into testing a new bow for me while I duck for cover Hehehe!
- Sun Aug 26, 2012 9:48 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: The late great Dallas Conway.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1931
Re: The late great Dallas Conway.
you may try darren or michael head who went to school in wellington nsw. check wellington high school around 1980. I was in darrens ( i think) class and he claimed to be dallas' son,dont know the truth of it but he had no reason to lie to me about it way back then.
- Sun Aug 26, 2012 9:34 pm
- Forum: Traditional Tackle
- Topic: New Takedown Longbow
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1318
Re: New Takedown Longbow
my riser is swamp mahogany and blackbean gaz! get it wright!! rite!!...right! by the way you forgot to mention that Im going to get a kill 1st with my new bow hahaha!
- Fri Jun 29, 2012 4:21 pm
- Forum: Traditional Tackle
- Topic: That other Riser and the feather cutter
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1340
Re: That other Riser and the feather cutter
A HA! Now I can refute such obvious rubbish! Especially that last part about Gaz bein a top bloke etc. Blah Blah Blah! He dont know that I sabotaged his bow (more than he did ) so that it will explode when he draws at the 1st boar in sept on the hunt where once and for all I will lay to rest the stu...
- Fri Aug 04, 2006 6:10 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: not back from the dead
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2412
Hi Erron,its not me and stace together that you have to watch at the campsite, no we're placid and easy to get along with.Unless your onto a good pig that we thought we should have had,then we've been known to hurl rocks at it, jump up and down, cooey yell and scream or hit you simultaniously with o...
- Mon Jul 31, 2006 4:18 pm
- Forum: Hunting & Fishing
- Topic: SS Part3
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3400
- Mon Jul 31, 2006 4:14 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: not back from the dead
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2412
- Sun Jul 30, 2006 6:17 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: not back from the dead
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2412
Yeh yeh ya very funny jeff( lookin ) i'm the good twin toz not the evil toz. Dont listen to stace,he dont know good boooze till it hits him.Thats when you go to stand up. Sangria is that wine drink you have at Mexican restaurants like montezuma's.( in capalaba)of course.Mine is made from low alcohol...
- Sun Jul 30, 2006 12:17 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: not back from the dead
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2412
not back from the dead
HI everybody,I havent been online for a ( short? ) while,but ive kept track of a few of your adventures via the grapevine.It wont be long now till I wont have to just hear about hunting(that mongrel Stace) and be able to partake again.lookin forward to hearing from you all ,cheers Toz
- Thu Nov 13, 2003 6:31 am
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: I'm a proud Poppy!!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1870
- Wed Jul 30, 2003 4:12 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: Test to a post graphic
- Replies: 36
- Views: 7630