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Offline Mike Mecredy

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Question for ASL builders
« on: January 10, 2021, 12:10:22 PM »
When you guys make a laminated, ASL styled bow, in the 66" - 68" length, how long do you make your riser?
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Re: Question for ASL builders
« Reply #1 on: January 10, 2021, 12:37:41 PM »
12-13" But I like shorty risers. Cant believe I just typed that :o
I think most do 14-15", I think.....
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Re: Question for ASL builders
« Reply #2 on: January 10, 2021, 01:19:06 PM »
Quote from: Flem on January 10, 2021, 12:37:41 PM
12-13" But I like shorty risers.

All in what yer used to, Flem...
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Re: Question for ASL builders
« Reply #3 on: January 10, 2021, 03:30:48 PM »
If riser is on top of belly lams, i like a 14" riser. If doing a thin lam with or without a veneer, then i like to go with 15" for a 66" and 16" for a 68"z.
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Re: Question for ASL builders
« Reply #4 on: January 10, 2021, 04:24:22 PM »
I go 12 to 18.  Mostly 14.
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Re: Question for ASL builders
« Reply #5 on: January 24, 2021, 09:20:37 AM »
14. Only because I like to see a bit more wood
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Re: Question for ASL builders
« Reply #6 on: February 14, 2021, 10:39:40 PM »
15"
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