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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-27-2022, 11:11 PM
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Views: 34,484
Posted By Linesider82
Nice tommy

Nice tommy
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-13-2022, 08:54 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 34,484
Posted By Linesider82
I heat some of my plugs, specifically maple...

I heat some of my plugs, specifically maple darters to be epoxy sealed. Because epoxy chemically cures there is no off-gassing issue later. The result is a super strong plug, especially considering...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 06-09-2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,729
Posted By Linesider82
I thought it was mine til I saw wood. Too much...

I thought it was mine til I saw wood. Too much junk in the trunk tho. Thank you for this post, people have been saying my plug doesn't resemble anything already turned. Those pics are dead nuts,...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-20-2021, 07:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,679
Posted By Linesider82
That's awesome Eli Posted from my iPhone/Mobile...

That's awesome Eli
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-07-2021, 09:34 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 39,102
Posted By Linesider82
Starting to mess with some ideas. I plan to do a...

Starting to mess with some ideas. I plan to do a long thin needle in the 10-12" range and going to try a hand carved jointed swim bait.
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Forum: Classifieds 01-04-2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,005
Posted By Linesider82
Sorry T_Man I only have a few left, If you need...

Sorry T_Man I only have a few left, If you need specs I can help.
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Forum: Classifieds 01-01-2021, 05:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,005
Posted By Linesider82
I may have one, I'll look Posted from my...

I may have one, I'll look
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-03-2020, 01:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,567
Posted By Linesider82
Hi Billy, yes plastic. I wiped with alcohol and...

Hi Billy, yes plastic. I wiped with alcohol and found out the alcohol markers (Copic markers) get obliterated. So, that being said, I think from the time I demold to "paint" I need to handle them...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-29-2020, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,567
Posted By Linesider82
Top Coat

I'm not big on caring about top coats on my plugs but when someone else asks me about something I'm making I tend to care much more about how it looks before I send it on its way.

I had been...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-19-2020, 07:12 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
Those look great! Posted from my iPhone/Mobile...

Those look great!
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-17-2020, 05:52 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
Sunday passed by quickly, anyone building still? ...

Sunday passed by quickly, anyone building still? Would love to see some other's progress.

I'm picking away at what I want to throw this year (hopefully COVID-19) passes fast. And then filling...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-10-2020, 07:35 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
Steve said he'd like the hook further back. It...

Steve said he'd like the hook further back. It might offer a different swim depth with the same pour parameters. It also fishes better with a single belly treble and a flag so moving the hook back...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-09-2020, 10:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
66931 I started this plug with wood. first...

66931

I started this plug with wood. first maple in the 16/17 winter, then ayc the following winter, then started molding them last year, and just recently made a better mold where I took my time...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-08-2020, 03:19 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
Did my first 6 plugs in the new mold. The...

Did my first 6 plugs in the new mold. The quality is much better now.
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-03-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
Nope, I'm working on a new "idea" I'll send it...

Nope, I'm working on a new "idea" I'll send it your way soon.

Re-Poured a mold today to make myself more nervous that I didn't screw it up. Old fckd up molds are recyclables. Just chop them up...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-29-2020, 11:54 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
The thin taper is in front. The plug has a ton...

The thin taper is in front. The plug has a ton of displacement which holds it up in current / during retrieve. It's very strong, I can place it across my knee, pull from each end and try to snap it...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-29-2020, 07:44 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
Sorry I thought you were talking about the...

Sorry I thought you were talking about the swimmer. The line tie on the needlefish is the horizontal loop. (To the left in the picture). I have used it in both directions. The amount of surface...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-28-2020, 08:28 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
Nose is to the left in the pic. I'm remolding...

Nose is to the left in the pic. I'm remolding that plug now with an option for hook position a 1/2" further back.
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-28-2020, 06:14 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
It's kinda like the suick lips in pike / musky...

It's kinda like the suick lips in pike / musky fishing
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-28-2020, 12:44 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
Without adding weight or reducing weight: ...

Without adding weight or reducing weight:
Without hooks 4.7oz
With 5x 4/0 mustads and a flag 5.25oz
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-28-2020, 11:01 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
"Paint", Paint, or Ink

My molded plug project is still in its infancy and painting in any capacity is not important as form and function. There are some options that I have used and one I haven't explored yet.

66913
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-28-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
Through Wire

66912

I think a lot of people who mold baits tend to use screw eyes, which probably hold perfectly fine. I still wanted to through wire my molded lures so I make a simple jig for each plug and...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-28-2020, 10:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 36,768
Posted By Linesider82
I'm still making plugs but after having 2 kids my...

I'm still making plugs but after having 2 kids my entire method has changed. My wood shop's location under my son's bedroom squashed making noise for any length of time.

So now I use the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-21-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,228
Posted By Linesider82
Billy if the wood is not kiln dried the microwave...

Billy if the wood is not kiln dried the microwave will expel some moisture from the wood. I had some plugs bubble out moisture before LOL... I'm thinking I'm worrying about sealing the plug from...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-03-2019, 08:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,330
Posted By Linesider82
Hardware Organizer

I'm looking at moving my entire wood working area to a new location. One of the things that has been handy is a hardware organizer, to keep all the small parts in one place. Any recommendations on...
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