Excalibur Crossbow Forum

i wasn't meaning that boo makes big bucks off a string i was meaning that after everything was taken into consideration i felt the prices to be way more than reasonable given the cost of materials and the time it consumes sorry it was misunderstood Mike, you were quite clear. I don't think anyone t...

ecoaster wrote:Great thread! I have something to do tonight, I will just need about 1000ft of dental floss .

Don't forget the candle wax!

Estimating what your time is worth and charging what your time is worth is two different things. Ask Boo or Crazy Farmer. No kidding! The amount that fuzzy mentions does not take into account learning time, materials wasted when learning, wearing out jigs, buying several colours of string material ...

Woody Williams wrote:Where and when does the vote take place?

I will cast the first vote to initiate the voting. RJ will tally up the votes and provide comment.

Well the contest is over at the end of this month and MikeP, Goundpounder and now bucont (turkey calls) have offered prizes! Check the first page of the '08 Trophy room for details!

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Actually, silicone from a spray can acts as a solvent to remove the wax on the deck so I think Scott is right if he is talking about silicone being left in any volume.

Now who was supposed to have fun, the bull or the idiots??? LOL! I wonder how much that bull paid to be able to do that?

Kinda like drinking while shooting arrows in the dark and drinking screech! It always seems like a good idea at the time!

I clean my deck off with silicone on a rag. I do not spray anything on the deck because it gets into the channel and that will collect a whole whack of garbage.

Also called a CIL Wobbler!
Yeah, I know we're a lot of help.

On the contrary, string lubes with silicone is good for the string. If you wax/lube your serving properly it will help the longevity of your string under the serving. I kinda think that the lube negates some of the affect of lubing your deck. Besides any amount of silicone etc attracts dirt. Try som...

Manx, no doubt it's easy for you to say. Now if you could show us, that would remove any doubt. :wink: I've seen several strings made on this forum, but never any Manx strings. It would be nice if you could make just one and post a pic. You can talk the talk, but can you walk the walk? :wink: LOL, ...

well folks its true :lol: . strings are real easy to make up..i just made this string up while having a crap :lol: .. and i used nothing but the best in butchers string :wink: .. i,ll be accepting orders soon :lol: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v281/fogducker/hunting%20stuff/homemadebowstring.j...

sorry folks, I do not understand why you buy a string..... It so easy make a flemish that you can also do one while you are waiting on your treestand....and you can custom it as you want for a cheeper price. Use your hands and your brain, not only your money, be ready for the end!!! :wink: Wayne, i...