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Title: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Mad Max on June 03, 2014, 04:15:00 PM
1st Successful Glass bow
1st I want to thank everyone for all there help
Kenny for everything
Troy Breeding for the veneers Dyed Maple
Dwillo for the Info on the hot box PID controler
and beachbowhunter, I printed some pictures of his bow swap handle
62" NTN 35#@ 28" .330 stack
Dyed maple veneers
bamboo cores
Riser-Birdeye maple with black fiberglass and walnut strips
more walnut and maple tip overlays

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Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Mad Max on June 03, 2014, 04:18:00 PM
The las 2-1/2" was narrowed to 5/16" at the nock
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Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Roy from Pa on June 03, 2014, 04:23:00 PM
Very nice, congrats..
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: chackworth3 on June 03, 2014, 05:00:00 PM
Very nice bow
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: delongbows on June 03, 2014, 05:05:00 PM
Awesome job!!!
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: rmorris on June 03, 2014, 05:29:00 PM
Good looking bow!
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Wolftrail on June 03, 2014, 05:38:00 PM
Great earth tone colors.   nice job, tiller looks spot on.   :thumbsup:
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Thadbow on June 03, 2014, 05:52:00 PM
Great looking bow there! I would like to hear more about your PID controlled hotbox......
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: beachbowhunter on June 03, 2014, 06:00:00 PM
Serious style on that baby!  Great job. I love birdseye. Hey, I like that grip too...   ;)
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Ranger44 on June 03, 2014, 06:15:00 PM
Looks geat!  Something tells me this is not the first time you have worked in a wood shop.     :clapper:
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Mad Max on June 03, 2014, 06:27:00 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by Thadbow:
Great looking bow there! I would like to hear more about your PID controlled hotbox......
Dwillo gave me the info
amazon B00862G3TQ

Thanks
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Mad Max on June 03, 2014, 06:28:00 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by Ranger44:
Looks geat!  Something tells me this is not the first time you have worked in a wood shop.      :clapper:  
28 years  Tool & Die, Machine work
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Dwillo on June 03, 2014, 07:59:00 PM
Beautiful bow Mark. Glad to have been a little help to you. Wonderful workmanship!
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Crittergetter on June 03, 2014, 08:02:00 PM
Good job! It's a beauty!
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Mad Max on June 03, 2014, 08:02:00 PM
Thanks everybody    :)
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: cunruhshoot on June 03, 2014, 08:24:00 PM
Very Nice! That first bow will always have a special place in your heart! Mine is still my go to bow for hunting and stumping.
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: kennym on June 03, 2014, 09:03:00 PM
Mark, incredible for a first bow!! I still have my first to laugh at once in a while, looks like a 2x4, 2 lath and a string! A takedown board!  :D
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Roy from Pa on June 03, 2014, 10:08:00 PM
Yupper Sister McKenzie.. I still laugh at yer first attempt at a woody..  Two fingers don't fail me now...   :)
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Dwillo on June 03, 2014, 10:36:00 PM
Ah shucks Roy, and I even abbreviated my name to make it easier for certain members of the older generation. But your right the bow is sweet.
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Roy from Pa on June 03, 2014, 10:45:00 PM
Ah Dammit DILDO.. I even did my Lipitor and beer shot and came back here to apologize to ya. But now I furgot what to say..  :)  And to top things off here, the darn old blind dog just cut the big one behint me..

Stay Sharp, Kenny  :)
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Mad Max on June 03, 2014, 11:18:00 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by Roy from Pa:
Ah Dammit DILDO.. I even did my Lipitor and beer shot and came back here to apologize to ya. But now I furgot what to say..   :)   And to top things off here, the darn old blind dog just cut the big one behint me..

Stay Sharp, Kenny   :)  
Roy from PA    :knothead:
what does PA stand for anyway  
part animal
past average
party animal
peewee archer
po ker anyway
  :biglaugh:
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Dwillo on June 03, 2014, 11:28:00 PM
Oh Roy, he aint done no harm, but I am a little concerned about him. Might want to have your wife load your pill boxes from now on so ya don't get yer Viagra mixed with your Lipitor anymore. AND, its not cool to blame your poor old dog for your health condition.     :laughing:
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: beachbowhunter on June 04, 2014, 12:32:00 AM
Royboy is firing on all cylinders tonight!
Title: Re: 1st D/R off KennyM's design
Post by: Troy D. Breeding on June 04, 2014, 08:21:00 AM
If that's your first, your on the right track.