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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 05-22-2004, 09:04 PM   #1
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Newbies first off spring

hi, these are my first attempts. have to thank everyone for posting their knowledge and methods here. anything i've learned, i've learned here, thanks! the top one is 7.5" and 2.9 oz and the bottom one is 8" and 3.2oz. these were rattled canned, airbrush coming. surfsters, needles,........

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Old 05-22-2004, 09:18 PM   #2
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whoops! guess i don't know how to add images. view pix at http://msnusers.com/Newbie1

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Old 05-22-2004, 09:28 PM   #3
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Very Nice... hope you don't mind, I'm putting the picture here... had to change the properties and size a bit, to get it to fit in here...
Real nice poppers

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Old 05-22-2004, 10:02 PM   #4
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SOLID!!!

those are nice

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Old 05-23-2004, 08:41 AM   #5
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Nice! Have you ever heard the term "Plug Ho"?
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Old 05-23-2004, 08:44 AM   #6
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Looks like you are off to an excellent start. Now you just need to slam a few bass on them and you'll really be screwed

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Old 05-23-2004, 09:31 AM   #7
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Very nice first's!

Can't wait to see yer second attempt!

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Old 05-23-2004, 09:40 AM   #8
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Nice poppers Afterhours.....you do nice work! Ya fish em' yet?

Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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Old 05-23-2004, 09:46 AM   #9
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no bf have'nt fished them yet, just finished them. i did take them for test swims when weighting, nice action. will acid test this week!

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Old 05-23-2004, 11:58 AM   #10
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Nice work Afterhours, looks like they will catch real good.
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Old 05-24-2004, 01:55 PM   #11
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Old 05-24-2004, 03:32 PM   #12
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They look great
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Old 05-24-2004, 08:05 PM   #13
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thanks guys! off to try some needles .

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Old 05-24-2004, 09:13 PM   #14
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did somebody say needles?
can't wait!
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