Title: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: SteveD on May 30, 2010, 06:36:00 AM
Post by: SteveD on May 30, 2010, 06:36:00 AM
I am building my first 3 piece take down longbow. I ordered the limb bolt kit from Bingham. I was wondering what size tap would i need to thread the insert into the riser. Thank you Steve d
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: michbowhunter on May 30, 2010, 07:33:00 AM
Post by: michbowhunter on May 30, 2010, 07:33:00 AM
It is a 1/2-13. Try and call Binghams before they ship your order...they sell them!
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: SteveD on May 31, 2010, 09:04:00 AM
Post by: SteveD on May 31, 2010, 09:04:00 AM
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0050-1.jpg)
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0051-1.jpg
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Here is the First LAM. Second cooking in the oven.
Thanks to Kenny M. Great Looking LAMs. They are perfect.
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0051-1.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0055-1.jpg
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Here is the First LAM. Second cooking in the oven.
Thanks to Kenny M. Great Looking LAMs. They are perfect.
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: SteveD on May 31, 2010, 09:08:00 AM
Post by: SteveD on May 31, 2010, 09:08:00 AM
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0056-1.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0051-1.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0055-1.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0051-1.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0055-1.jpg)
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: jess stuart on May 31, 2010, 05:30:00 PM
Post by: jess stuart on May 31, 2010, 05:30:00 PM
That is some very attractive wood. What kind is it? Keep the pics coming, looking forward to seeing this one finished up.
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: SteveD on June 01, 2010, 10:33:00 AM
Post by: SteveD on June 01, 2010, 10:33:00 AM
The Limb Veneers are Bocote. I ordered them from Kenny M.
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: kennym on June 01, 2010, 08:04:00 PM
Post by: kennym on June 01, 2010, 08:04:00 PM
Lookin super sharp Steve!!
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: SteveD on June 13, 2010, 08:09:00 AM
Post by: SteveD on June 13, 2010, 08:09:00 AM
Still needs final sanding and shaping
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0076.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0067.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0078.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0072.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0069.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0076.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0067.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0078.jpg)
(http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f4/hunter255/IMAG0072.jpg)
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Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: Trux Turning on June 13, 2010, 08:49:00 AM
Post by: Trux Turning on June 13, 2010, 08:49:00 AM
Thats a really great looking bow- good choice on the wood combos.
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: jess stuart on June 13, 2010, 12:31:00 PM
Post by: jess stuart on June 13, 2010, 12:31:00 PM
I agree with everyone that is a very nice looking bow, bit it shoots great too.
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: Rich Evans on June 14, 2010, 01:06:00 AM
Post by: Rich Evans on June 14, 2010, 01:06:00 AM
that's a beaty. very similar to what i want to build this fall for me and a buddy.
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: red hill on June 15, 2010, 10:28:00 PM
Post by: red hill on June 15, 2010, 10:28:00 PM
Great lookin' bow, Steve. I'm with Rich, it looks like what I want to attempt.
Stan
Stan
Title: Re: 3 piece Take down Pics Added
Post by: The Butcher on June 16, 2010, 06:19:00 AM
Post by: The Butcher on June 16, 2010, 06:19:00 AM
beautiful bow, I wish I had the skill.