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Old 01-13-2010, 06:17 PM   #1
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a few of my first finished plugs

new to building, heres a few from my first batch
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Old 01-13-2010, 06:26 PM   #2
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Welcome. And helluva start.
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Old 01-13-2010, 09:35 PM   #3
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as George said, your off to a good start..Welcome.

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Old 01-14-2010, 10:10 AM   #4
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Nice looking first few plugs! a jointed even
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Old 01-14-2010, 11:32 AM   #5
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Nice lures
I had them in my hands last week, next batch weight the chit out of the rear end,

Hope to catch up with you and da old man soon

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Old 01-14-2010, 01:43 PM   #6
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Nice lures
I had them in my hands last week, next batch weight the chit out of the rear end,

Hope to catch up with you and da old man soon

VB
i plan on making a bunch of stubby needles like the black and orange one some at 1.25oz and some heavier. thinking about a vineyard trip this spring so i think ill be needing some heavier needles.

when i get back home ill definitely have my father give you a call
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Old 01-14-2010, 01:49 PM   #7
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Thumbs up Welcome Wackin-em

from WOOStah no less ....

your off and running
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Old 01-14-2010, 03:01 PM   #8
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Very nice job
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Old 01-14-2010, 03:23 PM   #9
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great stuff

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Old 01-14-2010, 05:04 PM   #10
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thanks alot guys
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Old 01-14-2010, 05:16 PM   #11
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Old 01-14-2010, 05:35 PM   #12
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Looking good.

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Old 01-15-2010, 06:30 AM   #13
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Nice work......dig the jointed swimmer!

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Old 01-15-2010, 10:12 AM   #14
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look great

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Old 01-15-2010, 11:42 PM   #15
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Very nice - I like your paint job.

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Old 01-16-2010, 06:05 PM   #16
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Gah! Now I feel REALLY unskilled! Very nice work my friend!

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