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Offline White hair

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sinew backing question
« on: April 29, 2015, 01:06:00 PM »
On sinew backing an ERC short bow, should it be decrowned ? It is a limb bow. Looks like a D cross section.
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Offline Sam Harper

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Re: sinew backing question
« Reply #1 on: April 29, 2015, 02:11:00 PM »
What's the diameter?
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Offline White hair

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Re: sinew backing question
« Reply #2 on: April 29, 2015, 03:22:00 PM »
1 1/4 x 3/4 at center.
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Offline mikkekeswick

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Re: sinew backing question
« Reply #3 on: April 30, 2015, 02:33:00 AM »
NO!!!!
Crowned sinew is the way to go on any wooden bow. Even accentuate the crown. The sinew still won't be near it's limits.
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