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Offline reddogge

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #20 on: September 11, 2011, 07:24:00 PM »
Psssst....string wax.
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Offline Bldtrailer

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #21 on: September 11, 2011, 07:27:00 PM »
plumbers teflon tape wrap in the same direction as the threds (helps keep tips tight and for sicking)
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Offline Matt Green

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #22 on: September 11, 2011, 10:01:00 PM »
i agree with bldtrailer - use some pipe tape - then snug w/a set of pliers.
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Offline KSdan

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #23 on: September 11, 2011, 10:06:00 PM »
teflon tape (plumbers)
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Offline Jim Keller

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #24 on: September 11, 2011, 10:24:00 PM »
one drop of thread locker works great
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Offline lilbobby

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #25 on: September 11, 2011, 10:28:00 PM »
Dental floss works also, wrap the same direction as the threads or as you would teflon tape (plumbers tape).
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Offline Jeff Strubberg

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #26 on: September 12, 2011, 11:41:00 AM »
I use a couple wraps of teflon tape.
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Offline Terry Green

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #27 on: September 12, 2011, 11:43:00 AM »
Plumbers tape.
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Offline BobCo 1965

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #28 on: September 12, 2011, 11:48:00 AM »
I use dental tape.
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Offline Trad-Man

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #29 on: September 12, 2011, 11:53:00 AM »
It all works!  But we all have STRING WAX in our archery kits...

It's getting close!!  Good luck everybody!
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Offline joekeith

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #30 on: September 12, 2011, 12:21:00 PM »
I use the dental floss too.
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Offline Pete McMiller

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #31 on: September 12, 2011, 12:56:00 PM »
Another one for pipe tape.  Yes, I have it in my archery box  ;)
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Offline cody94

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #32 on: September 12, 2011, 04:03:00 PM »
wax em
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Offline Bill Turner

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #33 on: September 12, 2011, 04:42:00 PM »
As many have said string wax on the threads of your field points will do the trick. Try it, you'll like it.  :deadhorse:
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Offline hvyhitter

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #34 on: September 12, 2011, 06:25:00 PM »
a drop or two of nail polish on the threads......any color will do.......
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Offline Red Tailed Hawk

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Re: field pts unscrewing
« Reply #35 on: September 12, 2011, 06:33:00 PM »
Plumbers Teflon tape   :thumbsup:
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