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Author Topic: Is black cheery ok for glass bow lams?  (Read 758 times)

Offline defiant

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Is black cheery ok for glass bow lams?
« on: March 01, 2007, 09:22:00 PM »
I have plenty of cherry and would appreciate anyone who might know if it makes good material for glass lambows.How is it for compression and tension? thanks Frank

Offline Hog Wild

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Re: Is black cheery ok for glass bow lams?
« Reply #1 on: March 01, 2007, 10:32:00 PM »
I've made several Bows from Cherry. They all turned out to be great shooters.
 
 
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Offline J Osborne

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Re: Is black cheery ok for glass bow lams?
« Reply #2 on: March 02, 2007, 01:42:00 AM »
Anything is good under glass, main thing is picka pretty wood if its clear glass, which cherry is.

Offline NorthShoreLB

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Re: Is black cheery ok for glass bow lams?
« Reply #3 on: March 02, 2007, 02:38:00 AM »
Yeah, how much does it really matter as long it's an hardwood ??
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Offline James on laptop

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Re: Is black cheery ok for glass bow lams?
« Reply #4 on: March 02, 2007, 06:57:00 AM »
Cherry makes a good core.21st Century uses a lot of cherry in there bow limbs.

Offline defiant

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Re: Is black cheery ok for glass bow lams?
« Reply #5 on: March 02, 2007, 08:28:00 AM »
Great pixs hog wild!Its great to have the ok from experience guys here on tradgang.I ready to start grinding.Thanks Frank

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