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Offline Gray Buffalo

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Third hand
« on: February 19, 2010, 02:29:00 PM »
I always had trouble holding the bow while I worked on it so this is my third hand
 
I try not to let my mind wander...It is too small and fragile to be out by itself.

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Offline robtattoo

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #1 on: February 19, 2010, 02:34:00 PM »
Cool tool!
Aren't the simplest ideas always the best?!
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Offline Butch Speer

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #2 on: February 19, 2010, 02:42:00 PM »
Jerry,
You're smarter than the average buffalo!
God Bless

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Offline Canadabowyer

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #3 on: February 19, 2010, 02:45:00 PM »
That thing is great!! I am going to go out to the shop and build one right now.Great idea Buff.  Bob
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Offline Mudd

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #4 on: February 19, 2010, 04:17:00 PM »
Well dang! Maybe pigs can't fly but Buffaloes can sure carpenter. Good job!!
Thanks for sharing!
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Offline Jeff Strubberg

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #5 on: February 19, 2010, 04:25:00 PM »
If you'd stop trying to hold that thing from the wrong side, you wouldn't need three hands!

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Offline Ground Hunter

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #6 on: February 19, 2010, 04:33:00 PM »
Very nice!  H

Offline COLongbow

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #7 on: February 19, 2010, 04:37:00 PM »
Nice tool....but what kind of bow is that? looks sweet!
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Offline stickytoes

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #8 on: February 19, 2010, 04:55:00 PM »
that is really a great idea!!!

Offline MarkE2006

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #9 on: February 19, 2010, 04:57:00 PM »
That really is great; wish I had thought of it.
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Offline MercilessMing

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #10 on: February 19, 2010, 05:45:00 PM »
That is a great idea!  I am going to make one just like that.  Thanks for sharing.

Offline reddogge

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #11 on: February 19, 2010, 05:54:00 PM »
Nice idea and neatly made.
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Offline Roconman

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #12 on: February 19, 2010, 06:17:00 PM »
Excellent,thanks for sharing.

Offline Jerry Wald

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #13 on: February 19, 2010, 06:51:00 PM »
Very cool - when are you marketing it  ;)  

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Offline Gray Buffalo

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #14 on: February 19, 2010, 07:22:00 PM »
It's a Holm-made "Osprey" and a real shooter.
 
 
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 when are you marketing it    
I'm not. I just do this stuff for my own entertainment. If anyone wants to go for it.
I try not to let my mind wander...It is too small and fragile to be out by itself.

"Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him; better take a closer look at the American Indian." Henry Ford

Offline limbolt

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #15 on: February 19, 2010, 07:30:00 PM »
Good deal !!! My next project,Thanks for sharing.

Offline JEJ

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #16 on: February 19, 2010, 07:35:00 PM »
Now that's a "handy" tool to have. Bet more than one or two of them get built this weekend. Thanks for posting the pics.

Offline DannyBows

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #17 on: February 19, 2010, 08:55:00 PM »
Very Nice! Sweet bow too, love the grain in that riser.
"Always feel the wind, and walk just like the leaves".  ("LongBow Country"--Chad Slagle, "High, Wild, and Free").

Offline helo

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #18 on: February 19, 2010, 08:58:00 PM »
:thumbsup:  :Great Job lots of talented people around here!

Offline rp65

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Re: Third hand
« Reply #19 on: February 19, 2010, 10:34:00 PM »
I made one to hold mine while putting on serving, but really like the way you can set yours it on it's side.

 

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