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Backing with Hickory
« on: April 19, 2010, 07:26:00 PM »
Well guys I've got my new bow pretty well tillered but was thinking I want to back it with this hickory I have so how light should I make it tiller too befor I put this (@ 1/4") hickory strip on?
Mathew 17:20-21

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Re: Backing with Hickory
« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2010, 10:45:00 PM »
The hickory backing only has to be 1/8" thick. You should retiller after you add the backing and not cut it down before hand. Too much chance of screwing up.
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Re: Backing with Hickory
« Reply #2 on: April 19, 2010, 10:49:00 PM »
Thanks for the info Pat!!
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