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Offline StoneAK

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Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« on: February 09, 2012, 08:15:00 PM »
Here is the riser for a bow I am working on for a fella he wanted it to shine
       
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2012, 08:27:00 PM »
Looks good man. My wife was just showing me pics on facebook.
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2012, 08:28:00 PM »
Yeah I was checking out the bow you made her on there very cool. I love the bows you turn out great work brother
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2012, 09:34:00 PM »
wow! How did you manage to match the grain that well?
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2012, 10:01:00 PM »
Pure luck lol the two woods are very alive with grain so once the contours started to work in there they lined up great
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #5 on: February 09, 2012, 10:07:00 PM »
Great looking riser got to love those wood combinations.
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #6 on: February 09, 2012, 11:34:00 PM »
Looking good. What did you do for the limbs on the beauty?
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #7 on: February 09, 2012, 11:55:00 PM »
I originally had a set of spliced limbs for it but after the customer saw the cocobolo laminates I had cut for another bow he chose those. I will post them tomorrow
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #8 on: February 10, 2012, 06:32:00 AM »
Sweet riser and I like the cross also..
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #9 on: February 10, 2012, 08:00:00 AM »
Looks great I like the inlay!!!!!


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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #10 on: February 10, 2012, 08:21:00 AM »
Looks great....Very nice work!
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #11 on: February 10, 2012, 01:27:00 PM »
COOL!!
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #12 on: February 10, 2012, 02:01:00 PM »
Thanks guys all I can say is I try. I love to see what I can do with these things sometimes. All my inspiration comes from the good Man upstairs and all of you guys on here thanks
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Re: Bocote/cocobolo Riser
« Reply #13 on: February 10, 2012, 02:19:00 PM »
StoneAk that looks great. Love the cross and you're  sig. PM me some info on some of your work, I love it.   Thanks!!!  God bless.
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