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Offline park

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bow repair
« on: June 26, 2012, 07:24:00 PM »
Hi i was wondering how i would go about fixing this bow if at all.The bow is 53" long and seperating on the back side of grip where the top limb meets the riser.Thanks
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Offline wadde

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Re: bow repair
« Reply #1 on: June 26, 2012, 08:09:00 PM »
I would inject some loctite super glue in there and clamp it dowm. Wait a couple days and see how it sets.
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Offline park

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Re: bow repair
« Reply #2 on: June 26, 2012, 08:40:00 PM »
Ill look on restoration 101 and see if i can figure out how to clamp it.Thanks
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Offline ksbowman

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Re: bow repair
« Reply #3 on: June 26, 2012, 09:19:00 PM »
Like Wadde said clamp it firm, but not too tight. I like Locktite 420. I just fixed one just like that one that you're showing. After taking off the clamp I finished up with 5 minute two part epoxy, then sanded smooth.
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Offline Larry m

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Re: bow repair
« Reply #4 on: June 26, 2012, 10:15:00 PM »
Yep, That is an easy repair. Bd covered numerous repairs such as that. Wish that guy would finish up and get back here!!!!!
He has a wealth of knowledge of which he so freely gave..........
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Offline Warberg

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Re: bow repair
« Reply #5 on: June 26, 2012, 11:14:00 PM »
Doc been bear hunting all month, real bowdoc should be back on soon.    :thumbsup:
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