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01-24-2008, 09:01 PM
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Hernia Pikie Maker
Join Date: Jun 2001
Location: e. prov r.i.
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gibbs 3 hook pencil copy 10.5 inch
seen this and couldn't help it, had to try to build it...got the photo from e-bay and enlarged it and used a c-thru ruler to measure it off the box...lenght 10.5 inch.....the hip is at 7 7/8 inch and is 1 3/8 fat...nose is 3/4 and tail is 1/2 inch...first hook 3 1/4 and 2nd hook 6 3/4...I put a 1.1 oz 3/8 tail weight in it...1/2 inch eye useing the 1st hook line...its 4.1oz...does anyone have a real one, what does it weight? is it close  thanks ed
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its no ones fault
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01-24-2008, 09:03 PM
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Hernia Pikie Maker
Join Date: Jun 2001
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wood
white ceder from dr fish 
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its no ones fault
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01-24-2008, 09:04 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
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Ed, that looks right down your alley !! Happy new year, I may be heading out in Feb. I need to send you those pics from our boat trip. Hope all is well,.....Johnny.
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01-24-2008, 09:32 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by stripercrazy
seen this and couldn't help it, had to try to build it...got the photo from e-bay and enlarged it and used a c-thru ruler to measure it off the box...lenght 10.5 inch.....the hip is at 7 7/8 inch and is 1 3/8 fat...nose is 3/4 and tail is 1/2 inch...first hook 3 1/4 and 2nd hook 6 3/4...I put a 1.1 oz 3/8 tail weight in it...1/2 inch eye useing the 1st hook line...its 4.1oz...does anyone have a real one, what does it weight? is it close  thanks ed
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Close. Mine weigh in at 5-1/8 oz. 10.5 inches long. I have a bunch here are two.
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Why even try.........
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01-24-2008, 09:53 PM
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Hernia Pikie Maker
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thanks
flaptail, thanks  I'll have to think about the tailweight maybe 1.5oz with 6x vmc sealed/painted/epoxy plus 2 eyes..pic has mustard 4/0 maybe the shorter vmc 5/0 thanks again 
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01-24-2008, 10:13 PM
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Super Moderator
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: Georgetown MA
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Flap....where'd you get those eyes? I've been flirting with getting the purchasing guys at work to print me out a few on there decal printer.
Striper crazy, that looks sweet....you could probably kill somebody with one of those.
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"If you're arguing with an idiot, make sure he isn't doing the same thing."
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01-24-2008, 10:32 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2001
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I got that plug from Stan. The eyes were already on it.
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Why even try.........
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01-25-2008, 09:15 AM
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Sorry, I thought you made that one and was wondering about the eyes...I guess I will have to hit up the purchasing guys and see if they can make some for me
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"If you're arguing with an idiot, make sure he isn't doing the same thing."
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01-25-2008, 05:40 PM
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Canceled
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: vt
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Quote:
Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman
Sorry, I thought you made that one and was wondering about the eyes...I guess I will have to hit up the purchasing guys and see if they can make some for me
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similar eyes are made by the same company that makes the stick on lure tape
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01-26-2008, 08:26 AM
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The Dad Fisherman, try WitchCraft or if you want a few. let me know  Ill bring them to PLUG FEST. got about 30-40 extra 
GOOD LUCK GOOD PLUGGIN
P.S. White/Black
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01-26-2008, 10:00 PM
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Hernia Pikie Maker
Join Date: Jun 2001
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tested it
tested it today looks good...thanks to stan gibbs  ..I ended up putting 2.5 inches of 3/8 tail weights....at 4.1oz it had 1.75 inchs of lead..so it should be really close the the real weight...it floats with 3 inches sticking out(ballpark) of the water
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01-28-2008, 09:26 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by bluefishercat
similar eyes are made by the same company that makes the stick on lure tape
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Thanx, I've seen those but they all are made with that prism effect...I want some of those old school dull yellow with the black dot and outside ring.....
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