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Old 09-18-2005, 09:13 PM   #1
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I think your on to something with that 2 pc. squid .. is that your own design Mike .. I vote teak on mystery wood

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Old 09-18-2005, 10:11 PM   #2
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The wood looks like Teak to me too . Is it hard as a rock and barely floats ?
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Old 09-18-2005, 10:33 PM   #3
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yep my own design after looking over capesams and mac's real good.

teak? schaweet!!!!!
i got about 200 blanks worth of it

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Old 09-19-2005, 06:03 AM   #4
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you mean from this one?



you should be shot.

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Old 09-20-2005, 07:31 PM   #5
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you mean from this one?



you should be shot.

dammitt honestly i was looking at you and mac' norriss style squid and said to myself, man how kool would that be w/ a swivel head?
i even said i'll make the head alot fatter so it's not too close to anyone elses.
i musta seen your jointed somewhear? and it got locked deep in the brain 'cause it's pretty friggin close, and i thought i was on to something
back to the drawing board

ohh and they swim pissa.

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Old 10-06-2005, 01:29 PM   #6
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Thumbs up Made one like these 5 yrs. ago.

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dammitt honestly i was looking at you and mac' norriss style squid and said to myself, man how kool would that be w/ a swivel head?
i even said i'll make the head alot fatter so it's not too close to anyone elses.
i musta seen your jointed somewhear? and it got locked deep in the brain 'cause it's pretty friggin close, and i thought i was on to something
back to the drawing board

ohh and they swim pissa.
Exept i used scupli - didn't last to long but caught a lot of fish - both stripah and one monter blue.
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Old 10-09-2005, 07:58 AM   #7
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Beautiful plug... Looks like it might be brazilian cherry. Dense, hard as nails... Ruins saw blades.... Love this thread. Great pictures...
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