[Ansteorra-archery] Bow Strings

Ld. Cian Rhys Gravenor metaldog00 at hotmail.com
Sat Nov 3 17:07:16 PDT 2012


Sounds easy enough. I'll have to try that the next time I make a bowstring. Thank you. =)

Cian. 

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On Nov 2, 2012, at 10:34 PM, "Bill Tait" <arwemakere at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's been many years, but IIRC, you pay out your two bundles the
> length of string you want, plus 6" or so. Braid your small loop, hook
> that to the limb. Trim (staggered) the other ends 3" shorter than the
> bow, braid up the second loop as usual.
> 
> I may be mistaken on the lengths, but one could easily
> reverse-engineer a working string to see how the one-loop string
> compares to the unstrung bow.
> 
> William
> 
> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Ld. Cian Rhys Gravenor
> <metaldog00 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Oh really? How is that done?
>> 
>> Cian
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Nov 2, 2012, at 10:11 PM, "Bill Tait" <arwemakere at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I learned how to make flemish twist using the bow as your gauge.
>>> 
>>> William
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Frank Schalles
>>> <francisschalles at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I do that also, but not everyone has a flemish and endless loop board. :-)
>>>> Francois de Lions
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 8:48 PM, Ld. Cian Rhys Gravenor
>>>> <metaldog00 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yeah, but why purchase bow strings when you can make them yourself. Much
>>>>> cheaper and your friends appreciate you more. =)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 28, 2012, at 5:17 PM, "Frank Schalles" <francisschalles at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Archers!
>>>>> 
>>>>> While I was participating at the Royal Huntsman yesterday I mentioned that
>>>>> I found a company that had decent
>>>>> bow strings at pretty good prices. It's call Stone Mountain Bowstrings.
>>>>> You might want to take a look.
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://stonemountainbowstrings.com
>>>>> 
>>>>> In Service.
>>>>> Ld. Francois de Lions
>>>>> Bonwicke
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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