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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-08-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,422
Posted By PASurfer
I experimented with it for a while several years...

I experimented with it for a while several years ago -- used it over a variety of paints (acrylics, laquers and enamels), and it played well with all except spray metallics... kinda melted them,...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-17-2007, 07:40 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,573
Posted By PASurfer
Nice one, Fred... that'll work.

Nice one, Fred... that'll work.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-11-2007, 06:02 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,573
Posted By PASurfer
Dare I say this:as: : NIB's right... and Jigsy,...

Dare I say this:as: : NIB's right... and Jigsy, for that matter. An oven pre-warmed to 200 degrees doesn't bother Createx (or the Krylon primers I used) and sets them nicely in about 15 minutes,...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-10-2007, 07:54 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,573
Posted By PASurfer
Well, in essence, that's what I was up to.:rotf2:...

Well, in essence, that's what I was up to.:rotf2: I'll expound briefly on what I did later, but I have something else in mind first. Please don't take what I'm going to say for anything more than...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-10-2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,573
Posted By PASurfer
Think this would have worked, Vic?

Saw your post this morning, while drinkin' that first cup of java, and thought I'd give it a try. I mean, what the heck, it's just me-n-the-dog home today...

Used a template for a 9 inch needle;...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-12-2007, 04:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,754
Posted By PASurfer
When you're using rattle cans, you have to hold...

When you're using rattle cans, you have to hold the lure farther away -- like 18 inches -- from the can's nozzle, and just "dust" it with paint. If it needs more paint, WAIT a few minutes for the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-10-2007, 11:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,402
Posted By PASurfer
I'm surprised no one suggested this... it appears...

I'm surprised no one suggested this... it appears that you're seating your belly grommet after going through all your other precautions: sealing, sanding, etc. The simple act of driving the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-07-2006, 03:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,594
Posted By PASurfer
Hey Mac :wave: Good to see you, again, and...

Hey Mac :wave:

Good to see you, again, and glad you made it back home safe.

Fish that flaptail... I just got back from the local creek, showing one off to a friend, and caught a 10" smallie in...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-20-2006, 09:17 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,802
Posted By PASurfer
If all else fails, at least you'll be ready for...

If all else fails, at least you'll be ready for the return of the Conestogas, when ol' Mother Nature gives up the last of her oil.:D It will be interesting to see what you come up with now.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-06-2006, 12:50 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,239
Posted By PASurfer
Every swimmer has a pivot point in it's wiggle......

Every swimmer has a pivot point in it's wiggle... some -- like those classed as finnish minnows -- are near the nose and normally can't/shouldn't be weighted without destroying or modifying the swim...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-13-2005, 09:56 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 12,986
Posted By PASurfer
Tagger... I have been experimenting with the Nike...

Tagger... I have been experimenting with the Nike shape, as well, although not an exact copy since all I've ever seen are pics. I do a couple things different, like where the lead goes and how the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-16-2005, 08:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,318
Posted By PASurfer
That could kill me... :scream: :rotfl: Nice...

That could kill me... :scream: :rotfl: Nice work, winch.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-10-2005, 10:57 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 12,986
Posted By PASurfer
Sorry for the hijack, but thanks for the words of...

Sorry for the hijack, but thanks for the words of faith, Tagger, glad you like it... and you'd better hang on to it 'cause it's one of only seven :uhuh: ...maybe the only one that works that well....
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-09-2005, 10:56 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 12,986
Posted By PASurfer
Weird, but I've been experimenting with a body...

Weird, but I've been experimenting with a body shape not alot different than those in Capesams' picture... just a lot smaller... like maybe 4 inches by 3/4" at the thickest point.

Major...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-01-2005, 08:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,914
Posted By PASurfer
Excellent piece of work, BM. :btu:

Excellent piece of work, BM. :btu:
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-22-2005, 08:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,870
Posted By PASurfer
I'll add my two cents on epoxy fisheyes... in...

I'll add my two cents on epoxy fisheyes... in addition to what the others have mentioned as possibilities. In my experience with rattle can products, including Krylon and Rustoleum, there is...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-20-2005, 08:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,177
Posted By PASurfer
That might be a little big, for the dog house,...

That might be a little big, for the dog house, don't you think? :laughs:
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 06-15-2005, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,713
Posted By PASurfer
Part A being "cloudy" is not an indicative of a...

Part A being "cloudy" is not an indicative of a problem, at least according to Systems Three. Along with the question of humidity, I'd ask "how fresh was your scratch coat? If your topcoat of paint...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 06-03-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,054
Posted By PASurfer
...iffen you gots fish to catch, maybe you should...

...iffen you gots fish to catch, maybe you should close the eye on the siwash, too. :doh: Here, fishy, fishy... :bl:
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-28-2005, 09:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,093
Posted By PASurfer
Can I just wish that it was my baby's...

Can I just wish that it was my baby's bottom?:laughs:
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-03-2005, 09:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,695
Posted By PASurfer
If you thru-drill it first, then use a...

If you thru-drill it first, then use a sharp-n-proper sized brad point drill bit in a hand drill, you'll be surprised at how easily the bit nose follows the thruwire hole. Just don't apply too much...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-30-2004, 09:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,470
Posted By PASurfer
Hank... I make a very similar plug style, the...

Hank... I make a very similar plug style, the primary difference being I cut about 3/8" off the nose to give the lip a little more flat surface to support it, but it should still work as you have it....
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-14-2004, 04:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,809
Posted By PASurfer
If you're going to do it by hand, use a dovetail...

If you're going to do it by hand, use a dovetail or backsaw... hacksaws are for metal.:laughs:
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-14-2004, 04:02 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,304
Posted By PASurfer
Still say the picture looks more like a zara then...

Still say the picture looks more like a zara then a pencil OR reverse atom, Flap. :p But I get where you're coming from.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-14-2004, 09:15 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,304
Posted By PASurfer
His reference to pencils seems to :confused: ...

His reference to pencils seems to :confused: everyone, even you Jigsy... the front loop position and body style should tell you it's more like a zara than a pencil.

K.I.S.S., BM... purdy.:claps:
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