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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 06-23-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,429
Posted By VTBasser
Bluefish approved - The Cohiba plug

I did not have a very productive winter. But 15 minutes before I left for a trip to RI this past weekend I threw this thing together. Bluefish will eat anything!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-06-2011, 12:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,071
Posted By VTBasser
My spinner.... ...

My spinner....

http://www.striped-bass.com/Stripertalk/plug-building-got-wood/49769-little-different-spin.html
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-18-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,032
Posted By VTBasser
Thanks for the complement Prof M.!

Thanks for the complement Prof M.!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-17-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,032
Posted By VTBasser
With the few GooGoos I have done I used a pony...

With the few GooGoos I have done I used a pony bead from craft stores.

I made a jig to hold the bead so I could cut it in half using a bandsaw. Just two blocks of wood with a dent drilled into...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-27-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,824
Posted By VTBasser
I can see a nice cow s#^&#^&#^&#^&#^&g that...

I can see a nice cow s#^&#^&#^&#^&#^&g that down!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-21-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,280
Posted By VTBasser
Can I send you down a couple of tour buses full...

Can I send you down a couple of tour buses full of leaf peepers? We got more than we know what to do with up here.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-06-2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,073
Posted By VTBasser
Not that I have any experience making one but I...

Not that I have any experience making one but I think they are supposed to have 3 separate surfaces on the large diving plane.

Google the following - with the quote marks:

"Here it is....The...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-15-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,911
Posted By VTBasser
Done. But how could they check the inside of...

Done.

But how could they check the inside of a plug without destroying it?
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-09-2010, 07:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,531
Posted By VTBasser
Dang - I did not know that. I respectfully...

Dang - I did not know that. I respectfully change my answer to satin!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-08-2010, 11:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,531
Posted By VTBasser
gloss or satin: Either. May want to scuff gloss...

gloss or satin: Either. May want to scuff gloss with a Scotch Brite or fine sand paper to help primer adhesion.

belly weight ... epoxy it or just shove it in the hole: If the hole is just...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-07-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,432
Posted By VTBasser
Well done point men and well done S-B community!

Well done point men and well done S-B community!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-01-2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,356
Posted By VTBasser
I also use hardwood to make molds. I have...

I also use hardwood to make molds. I have started to make long versions of them - 3" to 6" depending on the length of my drill bits I have for the diameter I want to make. Then I have been using a...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-20-2010, 11:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,508
Posted By VTBasser
Thanks Slip - I will try to get some picks if...

Thanks Slip - I will try to get some picks if they are successful.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-20-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,508
Posted By VTBasser
Boating out of PJ. MillkRun - 21' Grady-White.

Boating out of PJ. MillkRun - 21' Grady-White.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-19-2010, 11:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,508
Posted By VTBasser
Stuff just finished for a RI trip this weekend

A bunch of Canal Pencils patterned after one I got from Eskimo at plugfest - Squids to match the hatch and a few in more classic colors.

The GooGoo Eye Big Daddys were made at the request of a...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-15-2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,601
Posted By VTBasser
You might have to put a screweye in the mouth of...

You might have to put a screweye in the mouth of the bait fish just so you don't have some jerk say something like "If it's a fishing lure how do you attach it to the line?"

BTW - How do you...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-15-2010, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,765
Posted By VTBasser
Sweet saves Dog. Been eying doing a Midg...

Sweet saves Dog.

Been eying doing a Midg Oreno for fresh based on an original I got from my dad. How did you do the cupping on the face?
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-21-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,962
Posted By VTBasser
I am replicating some off an original 8" for a...

I am replicating some off an original 8" for a friend and measured the line tie to be 3/16th above center.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-12-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,155
Posted By VTBasser
Sounds like the same rational Walmart took Devcon...

Sounds like the same rational Walmart took Devcon off their shelves - because a couple of kids huff it. Now change spray cans because a couple of kids tag with it. Make crap mineral spirits and...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-09-2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,763
Posted By VTBasser
Exclamation 3M buys AO Safety - no more AO Respirator cartridges

3M bought AO Safety and I hear that you will no longer be able to get replacement cartridges for AO Respirators.

But 3M will give you a free replacement facepiece so you can buy their cartridges....
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-03-2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,357
Posted By VTBasser
I am working on a GooGoo from an original a...

I am working on a GooGoo from an original a friend had and would like a copy of.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-24-2010, 10:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,515
Posted By VTBasser
I am humbled by your praise.

I am humbled by your praise.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-23-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,930
Posted By VTBasser
Alas - I don't have that kind of machinist...

Alas - I don't have that kind of machinist contact around here. Since the pilot part of the one I pictured is removable I'm just going to flip the bit 180 to get the smooth thing. I've been doing...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-22-2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,064
Posted By VTBasser
I got home and told my wife about it and how I...

I got home and told my wife about it and how I had to have it again. Thanks for the recipe! Looks like my wish will come true. It was really good if you were stuffing a pickle in your face on...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-22-2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,930
Posted By VTBasser
I think this is what I am looking for if I...

I think this is what I am looking for if I replace the pilot bit with an 1/8" smooth steel rod. Note the set screw in the picture. And the flat one is on sale!!!

I am looking to follow the...
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