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by Goatchaser
Wed Oct 09, 2013 10:42 am
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow mount quiver
Replies: 19
Views: 3730

Re: Old Billy Bow mount quiver

Thanks Rod, I'm hoping it works too, :wink: here we go Jeff, in a bit better lighting, http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l516/lildonnyh/DSC01389_zps61ea771c.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l516/lildonnyh/DSC01390_zpsa3d2b5d9.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l516/lildonnyh/DSC01391_z...
by Goatchaser
Wed Oct 09, 2013 8:52 am
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow mount quiver
Replies: 19
Views: 3730

Re: Old Billy Bow mount quiver

now that's a nice compact design, and would accept the widowmaker broadheads I am using, also like how a blunt can be carried too, and looks like less stuffing about to make, might be worth having a go I reckon, keep us posted with yours Fanto. :wink:
by Goatchaser
Tue Oct 08, 2013 10:05 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow mount quiver
Replies: 19
Views: 3730

Old Billy Bow mount quiver

Made this up today to practice my leatherworking skills. Will post some better pictures of it mounted when the suns up, :wink: Thanks for looking. http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l516/lildonnyh/DSC01384_zps3a6600f6.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l516/lildonnyh/DSC01385_zpsf4f5d49f.jpg h...
by Goatchaser
Tue Oct 08, 2013 4:55 pm
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: Force draw curve.
Replies: 13
Views: 3227

Re: Force draw curve.

still very respectable results Bob I'd be happy. :wink:
by Goatchaser
Tue Oct 08, 2013 4:36 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: temporary nock locators
Replies: 11
Views: 1977

Re: temporary nock locators

Yeah I've read good and bad too, just like anything on the internet, :confused: works great for me and totally eliminates the need for fixing limb twist when tillering, as this equation has been addressed with the block and also sets the centre of the tips for you all in one move, personally I try e...
by Goatchaser
Tue Oct 08, 2013 10:48 am
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: temporary nock locators
Replies: 11
Views: 1977

Re: temporary nock locators

Bob, I just found some offcuts of this polycarb while scratching around in my shed, sing out if you would like some, :wink:
by Goatchaser
Tue Oct 08, 2013 9:46 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: New trad site a good add on
Replies: 11
Views: 2654

Re: New trad site a good add on

I'm in :smile:
by Goatchaser
Mon Oct 07, 2013 12:38 pm
Forum: Traditional Archery Events
Topic: The "Andrew Spiechowicz Memorial Charity Shoot"
Replies: 17
Views: 6206

Re: The "Andrew Spiechowicz Memorial Charity Shoot"

Top pics looked like a good day, thanks for sharing..................https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hunter-V ... 0225611451
heres the link for anyone who needs it. :wink:
Cheers Sean.
by Goatchaser
Mon Oct 07, 2013 12:34 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: temporary nock locators
Replies: 11
Views: 1977

Re: temporary nock locators

They are offcuts from a job I done when I was glazing a couple of years back, :wink: no one getting out of those windows in a hurry :lol:
by Goatchaser
Mon Oct 07, 2013 11:05 am
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Fancy fox whistles
Replies: 29
Views: 4197

Re: Fancy fox whistles

Cheers Bob, guess I better save for a chrony, :smile:
by Goatchaser
Mon Oct 07, 2013 10:52 am
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: temporary nock locators
Replies: 11
Views: 1977

Re: temporary nock locators

similar to what I use, but I made mine from 12mm thick marguard (explosion resistant polycarbonate) being 12mm thick I set them so the limbs have no twist and then mark either side for my limb tip width. :wink:
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Cheers Sean.
by Goatchaser
Sun Oct 06, 2013 8:20 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: 2013 Masters Games in Geelong
Replies: 16
Views: 3136

Re: 2013 Masters Games in Geelong

looked like fun, thanks for sharing. :wink:
by Goatchaser
Sun Oct 06, 2013 7:36 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Been quiet too.
Replies: 24
Views: 5230

Re: Been quiet too.

Thankyou for sharing, and well done mate, great to see your on track now and best of luck for the future also. :wink:
by Goatchaser
Sun Oct 06, 2013 7:32 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Fancy fox whistles
Replies: 29
Views: 4197

Re: Fancy fox whistles

Thanks a heap mate, :biggrin: I have had a lot of interest, so I am considering it, but I am more than willing to help some members here out if they are keen :wink: , waiting on a couple of tools to come and sheaths will be ready for them asap, also have 3 more skinners almost done and a couple of o...
by Goatchaser
Sun Oct 06, 2013 10:02 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Happy Birthday Hazard!
Replies: 10
Views: 1441

Re: Happy Birthday Hazard!

hope you have a good one. :wink:
by Goatchaser
Sat Oct 05, 2013 2:49 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Been a bit quiet because.....
Replies: 11
Views: 2067

Re: Been a bit quiet because.....

I feel for you mate, sounds similar to my episode, messing round with the daughter barefoot both went for a fake karate style kick and our feet connected, I rolled around in pain and the 12 yr old daughter stood there laughing, guess she won :oops: the doctor was shocked and so was I when he told me...
by Goatchaser
Sat Oct 05, 2013 1:32 pm
Forum: Photography
Topic: Carcoar Dam
Replies: 13
Views: 3441

Re: Carcoar Dam

top pics and I love the cooker, looks like it works a treat, suddemly I feel hungry. :lol:
by Goatchaser
Sat Oct 05, 2013 1:27 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow's
Replies: 96
Views: 31333

Re: Old Billy Bow's

:biggrin: cheers guys. :biggrin:
by Goatchaser
Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:22 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow's
Replies: 96
Views: 31333

Re: Old Billy Bow's

a couple more group shots, :smile: http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l516/lildonnyh/DSC01357_zps3a676a26.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l516/lildonnyh/DSC01358_zps9dec3dc1.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l516/lildonnyh/DSC01353_zpsf15865d1.jpg http://i1121.photobucket.com/albums/l...
by Goatchaser
Fri Oct 04, 2013 1:50 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow's
Replies: 96
Views: 31333

Re: Old Billy Bow's

Cheers guys, the buff horn comes up great, this is it for a little while now Bob, the plan is to use them now, one for me one for the missus and the Diamondwood 62" is for a mate who wants to join me on the hunt, getting into a few more knives for now. :wink:
by Goatchaser
Fri Oct 04, 2013 12:12 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Fancy fox whistles
Replies: 29
Views: 4197

Re: Fancy fox whistles

I used old coke cans for the reeds, next time I make one I'll take some piccy's of the process and do a build along, quite simple really as long as the reed is flat with good tension and the two surfaces that it is between are perfectly flat, the distance between the 2 surfaces is optional but I lea...
by Goatchaser
Fri Oct 04, 2013 12:06 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow's
Replies: 96
Views: 31333

Re: Old Billy Bow's

Thanks a heap guys, it's like therapy for me, :lol: This next one is "supposed" to be helping me get some goats in the near future, finger crossed. I call it S.A.W 60 (superactionwood 60") 60" NTN 55# at 28" 7.5" brace height 17" riser 1 1/2" limbs 1/8 + tille...
by Goatchaser
Fri Oct 04, 2013 11:40 am
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow's
Replies: 96
Views: 31333

Re: Old Billy Bow's

Righto time to share number 3. :biggrin: 62" NTN 45# at 28" 7.5 brace height 17" riser 1 1/2" limbs 1/8" + tiller shelf cut to centre (+1/16 calf hair rest) Bocote limbs with carbon fibre backed action-boo cores Burgundy Diamondwood and Bocote riser with black coretuff accen...
by Goatchaser
Fri Oct 04, 2013 10:51 am
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: Nariel Station
Replies: 17
Views: 3996

Re: Nariel Station

nice little billy Bludog, and some very nice pics, :wink:
by Goatchaser
Thu Oct 03, 2013 5:28 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow's
Replies: 96
Views: 31333

Re: Old Billy Bow's

Cheers Fanto will give you a heads up next time I head to the big smoke, thanks for the offer, same goes if you ever come up this way mate. :wink:
by Goatchaser
Thu Oct 03, 2013 5:25 pm
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: Well iam back
Replies: 9
Views: 2434

Re: Well iam back

That's a smooth lookin bow mate. :wink:
by Goatchaser
Thu Oct 03, 2013 4:11 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow's
Replies: 96
Views: 31333

Re: Old Billy Bow's

:biggrin: thanks Rod and cheers Fanto, the grip is very user friendly, tolke's, shrew bows and Caribow's such as your latest toy are very big influences on me, :wink:
by Goatchaser
Thu Oct 03, 2013 3:12 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Fancy fox whistles
Replies: 29
Views: 4197

Re: Fancy fox whistles

Thanks mate, the next combo is pool room worthy in a big way, the bow is very sexy, whack some specs up later, enjoy.

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by Goatchaser
Thu Oct 03, 2013 1:25 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow's
Replies: 96
Views: 31333

Re: Old Billy Bow's

Thanks guys, the comments are very rewarding to my ears. :biggrin:
by Goatchaser
Thu Oct 03, 2013 12:21 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Old Billy Bow's
Replies: 96
Views: 31333

Re: Old Billy Bow's

Thanks Jeff :biggrin: the walnut is a nice simple grain but it seems to be a winner I reckon. :wink: