The creation of the ShadowCarp

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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#331 Post by Carpdaddy »

Back doesn't need any more except on ends of riser.
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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#332 Post by Carpdaddy »

Seeing plenty more work!
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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#333 Post by Shadowhntr »

Yeah but thats looking great Tony. You nailed getting more curve in them limbs. That has got to be one sweet shooting bow!
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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#334 Post by Carpdaddy »

Thanks Jase; I think I'm going to like it, just a few minor adjustments. But that's part of it, especially when changing a form or profile, you got to figure out what it likes.

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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#335 Post by Carpdaddy »

More of the same today, this is the slow and no fun part.
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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#336 Post by Captainkirk »

That one is shaping up into a real looker, Tony. I regretfully admit to being a little envious of your talent!
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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#337 Post by Shadowhntr »

Please tell me you didn't sit on quality control. ...... :shock:
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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#338 Post by Carpdaddy »

Shadowhntr wrote:Please tell me you didn't sit on quality control. ...... :shock:
No way, that would be dangerous, that's one vicious dog!
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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#339 Post by Carpdaddy »

Did manage to put some tru-oil on the riser.
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Then tried to rush the drying process..
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Re: The creation of the ShadowCarp

#340 Post by Carpdaddy »

Also sprayed the limbs..
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And begged them to hurry and dry..
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