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Title: Help/ Hill style bow build
Post by: JamesV on September 04, 2012, 06:47:00 PM

I am building a straight limb hill style bow for a buddy 70" ntn 55# at 28". I need a stack thickness. Limbs will be 1 1/4 at the fades riser is 14" long.

Thanks a lot,

James

Title: Re: Help/ Hill style bow build
Post by: rmorris on September 04, 2012, 07:01:00 PM

If this is not your first one of this style this will help you out...

http://tradgang.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=125&t=007699#000013

If this is your first hill style bow it will be of minimal help...

Title: Re: Help/ Hill style bow build
Post by: rmorris on September 04, 2012, 07:05:00 PM

If this is your first hill build that calculator along with this build along should get you in the ball park.

http://tradgang.com/noncgi/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=125;t=004759;p=1

Title: Re: Help/ Hill style bow build
Post by: JamesV on September 06, 2012, 04:01:00 AM

rmorris..........thanks for the information

.462 at the fades put the poundage at 58#

Thanks again,

James

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