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Title: slipping
Post by: Buck Buckley on August 19, 2012, 10:36:00 AM
I MADE MY FIRST GLASS BOW AND IT GAME OUT NICE.  AFEW PROBLEMS BUT NOT BAD. THE SECOND ONE WAS FIRE WOOD IT SLIPED.  THE TAPERS AND THE PAR MUST HAVE SLIPED WHEN I BUT THE RISER DOWN ON THE FORM. I THOUGHT I TAPED IT DOWN GOOD.  I TAPED UP THE ENDS PUT THAT DIDDENT STOP IT.  NEED HELP. [THANKS  BUCK]
Title: Re: slipping
Post by: kennym on August 19, 2012, 12:41:00 PM
Hey Buck,

I have seen where guys cut a slot in the form to use a clamp to hold the riser in place while you put the lams on that go on after riser.

Hope that helps!
Title: Re: slipping
Post by: Buck Buckley on August 19, 2012, 02:25:00 PM
THANKS KENNY  I WILL TRY THAT  BUY THE WAY DID YOU SHIP MY ORDER OUT  THANKS BUCK
Title: Re: slipping
Post by: kennym on August 19, 2012, 02:28:00 PM
Yep, Friday, you should see it tomorrow I'd say.