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Trilam RD some pics
« on: November 08, 2015, 12:08:00 PM »
I finished this trilam RD bow, Hickory heartwood back, Merbau center and White Oak belly. Bubinga power lam and handle overlay. I'll post a few pics.
 
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2015, 12:10:00 PM »
Bubinga and Walnut tip.
 
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #2 on: November 08, 2015, 12:12:00 PM »
Bubinga overlay.
 
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #3 on: November 08, 2015, 12:15:00 PM »
Handle made of Bubinga and Walnut strips with Bubinga power lam.

 
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #4 on: November 08, 2015, 12:18:00 PM »
I used a new to me epoxy and the gluelines turned out light gray.
 
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #7 on: November 08, 2015, 12:23:00 PM »
At brace.
 
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #8 on: November 08, 2015, 12:29:00 PM »
At 28" the hook and line is placed 1 inch above center which is where the arrow will be shot. The upper limb have 1/16" negative tiller, it shoots good like that and is dead in hand.
 
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #9 on: November 08, 2015, 12:33:00 PM »
At 30" which is old nasty geezer's drawlenght, 40 pounds, 68" ntn.
 
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #10 on: November 08, 2015, 12:36:00 PM »
Full draw, I think, and get that elbow down Bue.
 
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #11 on: November 08, 2015, 12:42:00 PM »
Looks great!  I love bubinga.
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #12 on: November 08, 2015, 01:46:00 PM »
Very nice!
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #13 on: November 08, 2015, 05:42:00 PM »
Nice one Bue
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #14 on: November 08, 2015, 06:00:00 PM »
Sweet!
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #15 on: November 08, 2015, 06:19:00 PM »
Nice looking bow!
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #16 on: November 08, 2015, 07:19:00 PM »
Nice looking bow there.
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #17 on: November 08, 2015, 08:02:00 PM »
Looks great Bue
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #18 on: November 09, 2015, 04:03:00 AM »
Very nice,  Bue.
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Re: Trilam RD some pics
« Reply #19 on: November 09, 2015, 08:03:00 AM »
Mighty nice bow and job
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