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Forum: How To and Favorite Plug Forum Guides 01-22-2012, 10:32 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,462
Posted By Mokes
It does for Mr.Pogie. I haven't tried his way...

It does for Mr.Pogie. I haven't tried his way yet. My way caused on side of the loop to deform though. Need to try his plier method out.
Forum: How To and Favorite Plug Forum Guides 01-22-2012, 09:34 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,462
Posted By Mokes
Amazon. 10 bucks shipped to you. I'm trying to...

Amazon. 10 bucks shipped to you. I'm trying to learn this jig as I sit here sipping coffee, lol.

Here is the one I bought. Duluth has the blue ones for a bit more.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-19-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,973
Posted By Mokes
Yeah...it's a handcarve. Never thought about the...

Yeah...it's a handcarve. Never thought about the leverage issue.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-19-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,973
Posted By Mokes
Filling the hook hanger hole?

Should I fill the hook hanger hole with Devcon or wood epoxy and is there a good way to sand it after?

Also, do you guys fill the entire hole up, so the wire is permenant? That would seem to limit...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-03-2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,740
Posted By Mokes
That looks great Row. Love the shape and paint!!

That looks great Row. Love the shape and paint!!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-01-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,546
Posted By Mokes
Not much made. Too cold in the garage and what I...

Not much made. Too cold in the garage and what I did get done was mainly just me dinking around with paint. Need to try and make a dozen more just for some solid colors. I will build all year though...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-28-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,753
Posted By Mokes
I think right now, it's a learning curve issue...

I think right now, it's a learning curve issue with drilling out the plug. It's big enough to handle it, but it's going to be a practice thing. For now I am content with where I've gotten in the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-28-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,753
Posted By Mokes
Never heard of an epoxy pocket?

Never heard of an epoxy pocket?
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-27-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,068
Posted By Mokes
My Grandfather was a big saltwater guy and before...

My Grandfather was a big saltwater guy and before he died, he gave me this big army bag he had FULL of plugs. All wood. I had no use for them and I stored the bag in a box figuring I would find a use...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-26-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,222
Posted By Mokes
You can get 25 dollar motors in the BBQ section...

You can get 25 dollar motors in the BBQ section at Lowes.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-26-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,222
Posted By Mokes
A guy on the other site showed me how to make...

A guy on the other site showed me how to make this. Pretty cheap and easy to do. Works mint. Google "Down and Dirty Plug Spinner". He made a video. Guess it's based off of Digger and some other guy's...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-26-2011, 10:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,753
Posted By Mokes
Thanks Ted, I will go look it up. I can make the...

Thanks Ted, I will go look it up. I can make the lips, though mine are kind of cavemanish. I have 1 SS piece you gave me left and I have a huge sheet of it that is kind of dinged that was given to me...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-26-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,753
Posted By Mokes
Probably not on the size, more than how wide a...

Probably not on the size, more than how wide a hanger is. I tried making one last week and the thing was kind of huge, lol. I tried doing it by hand with my Knipex roundnose though. I think i need a...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-26-2011, 08:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,753
Posted By Mokes
I can't do that Benny on these. The wood is a...

I can't do that Benny on these. The wood is a thin rectangle and I have to cut the shape out first. I use a template to draw the basic design.

I may need to shorten the lip slot a hair and try to...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-26-2011, 08:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,753
Posted By Mokes
Having a problem with handcarves...

I thought maybe you guys could help on this.

I want to try through-wiring handcarves so I can use these in the Canal. I'm not too sure the screw-eyes even though Devcon'd in, will hold up to a...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-24-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,976
Posted By Mokes
Wow. I just kinda wung it, lol. Kinda second...

Wow. I just kinda wung it, lol. Kinda second guessing that now. :biglaugh:

Good info. Vodka is a SMART dude. He constantly confuses me with intelligent stuff, lol.
Forum: How To and Favorite Plug Forum Guides 02-23-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,683
Posted By Mokes
Rockfish let's all his great secrets out here. I...

Rockfish let's all his great secrets out here. I shoulda known...:)
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-23-2011, 07:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,492
Posted By Mokes
They look awesome blonde!! I'm diggin' those last...

They look awesome blonde!! I'm diggin' those last two. Like the shape a lot.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-22-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,976
Posted By Mokes
Okay.....now they look familiar. You don't much...

Okay.....now they look familiar. You don't much of him doing handcarves. Pretty awesome work. I'm happy if it's semi-round, lol.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-22-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,106
Posted By Mokes
That's an awesome paint job Benny!! Love that...

That's an awesome paint job Benny!! Love that popper!! Thing must chuck a ton of water.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-22-2011, 10:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,976
Posted By Mokes
Are those yours Slip?? Mama mia!!! :love:

Are those yours Slip?? Mama mia!!! :love:
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-22-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,976
Posted By Mokes
Yeah I do, lol. Glad I asked here. What I'm going...

Yeah I do, lol. Glad I asked here. What I'm going to do is actually take this advice and apply it to few different plugs I am learning. I guess the 1st year you build, you get all excited and try...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-22-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,976
Posted By Mokes
Thanks Larry....coming from you, that's pretty...

Thanks Larry....coming from you, that's pretty awesome. I love your work. I was fondling some last year. Amazing how clean it is.



Good idea. I can do that.



Eventually, when I get brave...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-22-2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,976
Posted By Mokes
I'm trapped in a frozen tundra now. Bill Couch is...

I'm trapped in a frozen tundra now. Bill Couch is getting one and another kid is getting the other. He was asking for one a couple months back. They know these are pretty protoish.

I've taken 2...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-22-2011, 08:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,976
Posted By Mokes
Thanks man. I have made a couple of these with...

Thanks man. I have made a couple of these with that lip. Seems like these latest lips came out a bit shorter, so now I'm bugging out a little. My gut tells me that the width of the lip is going to...
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