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Offline James Oertel

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lim size
« on: October 22, 2011, 06:43:00 PM »
hey fella's  is there any advantage in 2" or 1 1/2" lims given the same #  .i am building the forms and the plans include both sizes . i am building a take down recurve .thanks for the advise   :dunno:    :dunno:    :dunno:
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Re: lim size
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2011, 07:55:00 PM »
Did you mean 1 3/4?  1 3/4 for recurve is common.
1 1/2 will work fine. you just need to be on top of the tillering process.
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Offline Bradford

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Re: lim size
« Reply #2 on: October 22, 2011, 09:52:00 PM »
I did a two inch and felt it was to wide.. did not like the way it looked.  So now all I build is 1 3/4" take downs.  Just need to keep in mind the stack height for weight
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Offline James Oertel

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Re: lim size
« Reply #3 on: October 23, 2011, 01:24:00 PM »
yes i ment  1 3/4   thanks
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