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Offline Trux Turning

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Re: short bow advice- updated pics help
« Reply #20 on: July 07, 2011, 09:36:00 PM »
I'd put some p-lams in or extend the riser and as a wag go with .003 taper in the next one.

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Re: short bow advice- updated pics help
« Reply #21 on: July 10, 2011, 05:19:00 AM »
A power lam will soften the bend more than just makeing the riser longer. Also to change the string angle a tip wedge about 3-4 in. past the string groove will help or a bit more reflex in the limb.
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Re: short bow advice- updated pics help
« Reply #22 on: July 10, 2011, 08:27:00 AM »
im not a glass man , again , just for clarification ...


are your tips perhaps a bit wide?
ain't got no gas in it...mmmhmmm...

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Re: short bow advice- updated pics help
« Reply #23 on: July 10, 2011, 10:19:00 PM »
i re-shaped the limbs so they are straight to the .5 in tip. here is a pic of the unstrung... to show R/D in the bow

 

anyway thanks for all the help fellers... got the new supplies on the way... I'll make sure to keep ya up to date on how it goes...
Brandon Moore
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Re: short bow advice- updated pics help
« Reply #24 on: July 12, 2011, 05:46:00 PM »
Ok some fun stuff.... I am waiting on a lam but in the mean time I added a tip wedge wow.... That completely changed this bow it is smoooooooth as butter. Can't wait to see what happens to this design with a p. lam....
Brandon Moore
Rome,Ga

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Re: short bow advice- updated pics help
« Reply #25 on: July 12, 2011, 11:53:00 PM »
Fun isn't it...

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Re: short bow advice- updated pics help
« Reply #26 on: July 13, 2011, 11:53:00 AM »
Heckkkk yea  trux esp when it works LOL
Brandon Moore
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