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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-13-2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,623
Posted By wrikerjr
Wonderbread is very easy. White base coat or...

Wonderbread is very easy. White base coat or pearl base coat and then just spray the red, yellow and blue dots for the wonderbread.

Blue Cloud is another story give it a shot.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-07-2010, 07:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,792
Posted By wrikerjr
I think more than the 3 angles (as I have great...

I think more than the 3 angles (as I have great darters with one angle) more importantly is to have a taper to the front of the body of the darter. If you taper it slightly from the last 2/3rds of...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-27-2010, 07:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,490
Posted By wrikerjr
Salty always has done a great job with any order...

Salty always has done a great job with any order that I had.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-24-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,616
Posted By wrikerjr
Eric, Sorry for the late response. I still...

Eric,

Sorry for the late response. I still prime all my plugs.

Kindest,
Billy
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-08-2010, 06:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,616
Posted By wrikerjr
Eric, I do not thin my epoxy at all. I find...

Eric,

I do not thin my epoxy at all. I find that the complete epoxy does well and never needed a reason to thin.

Kindest,
Billy
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-24-2010, 05:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,616
Posted By wrikerjr
Eric, I don't microwave I have a dedicated...

Eric,

I don't microwave I have a dedicated toaster oven that i heat the plugs for about 5 minutes or so and then epoxy coat the inside and outside. Sometimes the plugs will steam if you leave...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-23-2010, 05:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,616
Posted By wrikerjr
I heat and epoxy seal with straight epoxy in...

I heat and epoxy seal with straight epoxy in birch and maple had one split. That is one amongst probably a thousand. Heating helps big time.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-12-2010, 02:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,017
Posted By wrikerjr
etex is a little more flexible than mirror coat...

etex is a little more flexible than mirror coat and i like that very much.

Mirror coat is rigid and will crack easier and cracking eventually leads to pealing.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-12-2010, 05:39 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 45,761
Posted By wrikerjr
good esating fish - even better

good esating fish - even better
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-11-2010, 05:28 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 45,761
Posted By wrikerjr
nice fish congrats

nice fish congrats
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-10-2010, 12:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,907
Posted By wrikerjr
I think you would be suprised to see that most...

I think you would be suprised to see that most people have plugs mapped out in some way, not as nicely as you or on just graph paper. CAD tools that render in 3d would make my world so much easier -...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-04-2010, 05:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,907
Posted By wrikerjr
Eric, Thank you for posting that. ...

Eric,

Thank you for posting that.

Kindest,
Billy
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-03-2010, 08:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,907
Posted By wrikerjr
I would second that would love to do those...

I would second that would love to do those drawings on a computer. My freehand files look like a child
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-26-2010, 08:11 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 45,761
Posted By wrikerjr
nice fish numbskull - nicely done

nice fish numbskull - nicely done
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-06-2010, 02:42 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 45,761
Posted By wrikerjr
Eskimo, Never forget that strike and...

Eskimo,

Never forget that strike and explosion.

The sideway peace sign is for a tournament that is run on another site (not sure about posting other sites here so I will refrain). Its catch...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-06-2010, 08:19 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 45,761
Posted By wrikerjr
Thanks george. I took a nice mid 30 on the...

Thanks george. I took a nice mid 30 on the lipless swimmer you made. The fish was released so you can catch him. Nice job on that plug, rolls a little more than the original musso, but the fish...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-06-2010, 06:20 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 45,761
Posted By wrikerjr
40 pounds on a Pencil Popper I made.

40 pounds on a Pencil Popper I made.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-05-2010, 05:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,891
Posted By wrikerjr
take a template and attach it to the vega and...

take a template and attach it to the vega and then place a plug that youu spun in the lathe and you should be able to attach it them. That is what i do.

If you don't have those items its going to...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-05-2010, 01:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,439
Posted By wrikerjr
Some people use very cheap open end stainless...

Some people use very cheap open end stainless steel screws and say its pretty easy. If you have the siwash already just snip it off and its a flag.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-30-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,154
Posted By wrikerjr
I think that they are so ugly they are beautiful,...

I think that they are so ugly they are beautiful, but i am crazy:smash:
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-30-2010, 06:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,154
Posted By wrikerjr
I heard stories of him getting wood scraps from...

I heard stories of him getting wood scraps from anywhere and everywhere. Its amazing what he did with wood scraps if you think about it, i stress about quality wood and he just took whatever and...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-30-2010, 06:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,154
Posted By wrikerjr
Dave, I am by far no expert like you. I...

Dave,

I am by far no expert like you. I have about 15 of danny's conrad's floating around my house and most of them are off with friends at this point as i completed the build and am very happy. ...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-29-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,154
Posted By wrikerjr
I have a few of danny's conrads and they appear...

I have a few of danny's conrads and they appear to be made of different types of wood. I currently use birch and have very similiar results.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-15-2010, 06:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,228
Posted By wrikerjr
George, Very impressive. Its not an easy...

George,

Very impressive. Its not an easy build, you have alot of skill.

Kindest,
Billy
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-13-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,439
Posted By wrikerjr
I personally fish most of the plugs i build that...

I personally fish most of the plugs i build that have two treble's with a flag. Since i build most of the plugs i build it to fish with the tag.

I did three shows this winter and many customers...
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