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Offline Rob W.

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white oak board bow finished.
« on: January 24, 2016, 07:23:00 PM »
Finished up this white oak board I started many moons ago. I stripped the backing a few times and the stave has been in a corner forever. I think it has earned the right to be my 3d bow this year. 45#@28" and 67 " ntn.

 

 

 
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Offline Rob W.

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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2016, 07:24:00 PM »
This stuff ain't no rocket surgery science!

Offline bigbob2

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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2016, 07:43:00 PM »
Nice bow!

Offline takefive

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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #3 on: January 24, 2016, 07:54:00 PM »
Looks nice   :thumbsup:
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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #4 on: January 24, 2016, 08:01:00 PM »
Nice job! I love white oak!
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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #5 on: January 24, 2016, 09:44:00 PM »
Nice job! I love white oak!
Jonathan Mohr

Offline Buemaker

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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #6 on: January 25, 2016, 06:05:00 AM »
Looking good.

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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #7 on: January 25, 2016, 08:29:00 AM »
Another nice bow, Rob. White oak makes a great bow but few folks use it as a bow wood.
Make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes!
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Offline Rob W.

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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #8 on: January 25, 2016, 09:09:00 AM »
My dad told me that years ago my grandpa really liked white oak for bows he built. So far I have been impressed with it.
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Offline George Tsoukalas

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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #9 on: January 25, 2016, 09:13:00 AM »
Bow looks great! White oak is pretty indestructible. Jawge

Online frank bullitt

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Re: white oak board bow finished.
« Reply #10 on: January 26, 2016, 06:52:00 PM »
Dang Rob!

Here we go, another "fancy pants" Bowyer!

Grandpa, sounds like a tree root of talent?

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