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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 02-08-2007, 07:38 AM   #1
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Couple of Firsts

After finally getting the shop together, I started turning. A Howdy wannabe, Danny, a Round Nose Swimmer. Still trying to get the airbrush down
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Old 02-08-2007, 07:42 AM   #2
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Looks like your well on your way... nice work.
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Old 02-08-2007, 07:52 AM   #3
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Looking Good.
Very Nice Firsts
Love the colors too.
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Old 02-08-2007, 08:16 AM   #4
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Very Nice! That Howdy will be a killer for you!

Why even try.........
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Old 02-08-2007, 08:23 AM   #5
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Great first plugs. Put a slope on the head of that bottom one, two belly weights, and you've got a cowboy. Good stuff.
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Old 02-08-2007, 11:18 AM   #6
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Must be the tool. Nice work. Very advanced for first's.

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Old 02-08-2007, 12:35 PM   #7
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It's all in the tool
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Old 02-08-2007, 03:10 PM   #8
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Looking good! Didnt take you long to get the band saw going

Plugs Rule
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Old 02-08-2007, 03:22 PM   #9
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It's all in the tool
That's what she said

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Old 02-08-2007, 04:09 PM   #10
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Beautiful work Jim.

Ya i think i know where that Howdy might work for ya.

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Old 02-08-2007, 04:16 PM   #11
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Your kidding .... 1st ? ya sure 1st ?? ... unreal .. frikin nice .. I sucked for like a year or more .

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Old 02-08-2007, 06:29 PM   #12
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and the danny plugs are for me...right????


Think goo goo!!!!

a fifty before I go!!!!!!
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Old 02-08-2007, 09:38 PM   #13
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Great looking plugs! Shapes look perfect. And the colors...mint. That howdy is a gauraneed bass!
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Old 02-09-2007, 09:45 AM   #14
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they look great

the only thing i would've done different would be bigger eyes on the dannys
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Old 02-09-2007, 11:45 AM   #15
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look great

superjob

its no ones fault
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