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- 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...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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,
- Tue Oct 08, 2013 9:46 am
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: New trad site a good add on
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2654
- 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.
Cheers Sean.
heres the link for anyone who needs it.
Cheers Sean.
- 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, no one getting out of those windows in a hurry
- 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,
- 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.
Cheers Sean.
Cheers Sean.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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.
- Sat Oct 05, 2013 1:27 pm
- Forum: Traditional Crafts
- Topic: Old Billy Bow's
- Replies: 96
- Views: 31333
Re: Old Billy Bow's
cheers guys.
- 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...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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,
- 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.
- 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.
- Thu Oct 03, 2013 4:11 pm
- Forum: Traditional Crafts
- Topic: Old Billy Bow's
- Replies: 96
- Views: 31333
Re: Old Billy Bow's
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,
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 the walnut is a nice simple grain but it seems to be a winner I reckon.