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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-29-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,279
Posted By John E
Agreed. Epoxy the nose loop into the correct...

Agreed. Epoxy the nose loop into the correct position with a quality epoxy and let it sit overnight. Once the epoxy has set, then do your tail wraps. It looks likes doing the tail wrap sucked the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-21-2009, 11:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,414
Posted By John E
Nick, You still need dowels? Let me know. I...

Nick,

You still need dowels? Let me know. I should have plenty left.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-01-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,041
Posted By John E
Thanks and good luck. They can be tricky but once...

Thanks and good luck. They can be tricky but once you start getting to know what works and what doesn't you can almost tell how they'll swim as you make them. I've been pretty lucky with them so far....
Forum: The Scuppers 07-01-2008, 03:21 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,778
Posted By John E
Rick, I am speechless. Thankfully everything...

Rick,

I am speechless. Thankfully everything is working out and Jess is doing great.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-01-2008, 02:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,041
Posted By John E
Most guys use a belt sander to get the slop on...

Most guys use a belt sander to get the slop on the top and you can use a fine glade hand saw to cut the lip. takes lots of patience and layout lines but you'll be surprised of the precision you can...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-01-2008, 02:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,041
Posted By John E
I haven't made any plugs yet this year. :eek5:...

I haven't made any plugs yet this year. :eek5: Here's a few darters I made in the past.

http://www.striped-bass.com/Stripertalk/attachment.php?attachmentid=12961&d=1133811533
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Forum: Computers 10-22-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,994
Posted By John E
Hanging in there. I got involved in coaching my...

Hanging in there. I got involved in coaching my son's lacrosse and football teams so that has eaten into a lot of my free time this year. I still come to check things out a few times a week....
Forum: Computers 10-15-2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,994
Posted By John E
Thanks guys. The wife's laptop is dead after my 3...

Thanks guys. The wife's laptop is dead after my 3 yr. old dragged it off the table. Looks like we'll be waiting until SP2 comes out.
Forum: Computers 10-13-2007, 06:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,994
Posted By John E
MS Vista and older progams

How's Vista with older programs designed for 2000 and XP? Thinking of buying a new laptop with Vista but I have a decent amount of software designed for 2000 and XP and would like to be able to use...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-29-2007, 07:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,991
Posted By John E
Thanks Digger! I'll be waiting for her. :btu:

Thanks Digger! I'll be waiting for her. :btu:
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-11-2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,415
Posted By John E
I haven't even dusted it off yet this year but if...

I haven't even dusted it off yet this year but if I remember correctly, the tail stock only gets in the way of the bracket when you want to turn shorter blanks (<6" or so). I rarely make small plugs...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-10-2007, 12:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,415
Posted By John E
Jigman, I have a jet w/ a vega dup mounted...

Jigman,

I have a jet w/ a vega dup mounted on the back. Works just fine.
Forum: Sponsors Specials 03-02-2007, 09:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,875
Posted By John E
That's the reason I'm looking forward to getting...

That's the reason I'm looking forward to getting one. It will be a big plus in the spring and fall when the temps are all over the place. :bl:

Let us know when they come in.
Forum: Sponsors Specials 03-01-2007, 10:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,875
Posted By John E
Pete, Do you have a delivery date for the...

Pete,

Do you have a delivery date for the new belts yet?
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-01-2007, 09:12 AM
Replies: 31
Poll: shirts
Views: 5,305
Posted By John E
I'll take 2 in XXL. Way cool. No problem...

I'll take 2 in XXL. Way cool.

No problem pre-paying. Just let me know $$$ and where to send the check.
Forum: Classifieds 02-24-2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,502
Posted By John E
sealed drag?

sealed drag?
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-24-2007, 04:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,344
Posted By John E
Never had an issue with the epoxy not holding...

Never had an issue with the epoxy not holding them in. I insert them after paint and before clear.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-20-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 12,169
Posted By John E
Do I see the "PLUG"? I thought it was only a...

Do I see the "PLUG"? I thought it was only a figment of the plug builders imagination.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-06-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By John E
Patrick, My favorite color...ROOTBEER! :btu:...

Patrick,

My favorite color...ROOTBEER! :btu: . At least that's what I call it. :spin:
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-30-2007, 11:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,109
Posted By John E
They look sweet. What's the length and weight?

They look sweet. What's the length and weight?
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-26-2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By John E
Patrick, Thanks for all the info. Good stuff.

Patrick,

Thanks for all the info. Good stuff.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-26-2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By John E
Patrick, Thanks for the help. I will give it...

Patrick,

Thanks for the help. I will give it a try in the spring once the plug shop thaws out. Will also definately give the West Systems a try. I've had an eye on it but didn't want to spend the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-26-2007, 08:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,767
Posted By John E
I use System Three Mirror Coat. I find it to be...

I use System Three Mirror Coat. I find it to be the most user friendly friendly. I've also used the Clear Coat and had mixed success. I had to recoat to many plugs due to dry spots. It's tough stuff...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-25-2007, 10:57 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By John E
Digger, Do you mean the "heat the wood and...

Digger,

Do you mean the "heat the wood and dip in epoxy sealing method"? What kind of epoxy are you using? I always thought of trying it but just assumed it was too messy.

John
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-08-2007, 03:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,067
Posted By John E
Check your PMs. :D

Check your PMs. :D
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