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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 01-23-2008, 09:27 PM   #1
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A Quick One...

Just thought i'd throw this one up....I got a few more of these that are primed and waiting for paint.
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Old 01-23-2008, 10:14 PM   #2
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Nice!

I'm hooked!

The striped ones will love that!

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Old 01-23-2008, 10:21 PM   #3
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Real Pretty plug - what kind of paint did you use?

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Old 01-23-2008, 10:33 PM   #4
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Just Createx....nothing fancy

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Old 01-23-2008, 10:53 PM   #5
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I like the profile on that one. How much does it weigh?

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Old 01-23-2008, 11:17 PM   #6
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Its a little light, about 2 3/4 oz.....next batch I need to make them about 3 1/4 oz......need to get my hands on some heavier wood 1st.

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Old 01-24-2008, 04:38 AM   #7
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Nice!

I'm hooked!

The striped ones will love that!

it's wicked nice !!

great job TDF
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Old 01-24-2008, 05:53 AM   #8
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Wow! That's got eat me written all over it. Nice job! Great color too!

Why even try.........
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Old 01-24-2008, 06:42 AM   #9
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very nice.
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Old 01-24-2008, 06:59 AM   #10
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Wow! That's got "eat me" written all over it. Nice job! Great color too!
although i don't quite know how his eagle eye vision allowed him to see it...

the plug had to be viewed under an electron microscope to see The dad fishermans
diabolical plan of using subliminal advertising on bass ...which is not prohibited
...and he has installed internal MOJO
into his plug paint.... very clever ... see photo


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Old 01-24-2008, 07:38 AM   #11
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Old 01-24-2008, 10:12 AM   #12
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Great needle. I like the color.
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Old 01-24-2008, 11:04 AM   #13
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Old 01-24-2008, 11:09 AM   #14
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Old 01-24-2008, 12:36 PM   #15
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A beauty! Note to self: ya need needles..

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Old 01-24-2008, 12:47 PM   #16
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Very nice work. What's the length of it?
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Old 01-24-2008, 07:24 PM   #17
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although i don't quite know how his eagle eye vision allowed him to see it...

the plug had to be viewed under an electron microscope to see The dad fishermans
diabolical plan of using subliminal advertising on bass ...which is not prohibited
...and he has installed internal MOJO
into his plug paint.... very clever ... see photo

hey!
http://www.striped-bass.com/Stripert...1&d=1201220642
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It's usually darkest just before it turns Black..
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Old 01-24-2008, 08:14 PM   #18
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Just thought i'd throw this one up....I got a few more of these that are primed and waiting for paint.
Wow Kevin that is a great plug

I wish it had tattoobob written all over it

I love the color too

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Old 01-24-2008, 10:44 PM   #19
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sweet needle. I turned one like it the other day. Awaiting paint also.
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Old 01-25-2008, 05:38 AM   #20
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Talking oh oh

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has rights to the eat me logo .....
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Old 01-25-2008, 07:00 AM   #21
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Looks good Kevin, keep up the good work.
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Old 01-25-2008, 10:55 AM   #22
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Nice job. Well done

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