Not off hand ... last time I think I just looked at a target face, saw their address, and called information ... Siegfried ... -- ...
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Scott B. Jaqua
sjaqua
Sep 14, 2005 5:37 pm
... And there is also a pictorial "how-to" section of my web-site on how to foot an arrow with the two splice technique. http://sjaqua.tripod.com/footed.htm ...
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A B ZDARSKY
alzdarsky
Sep 14, 2005 5:48 pm
I get ours from 3 rivers, .95 ea plus shipping Aleksei Zateev An Tir ... From: Siegfried<mailto:SiegfriedFaust@...> To:...
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Barnabas Remington
northoldbooks
Sep 14, 2005 6:28 pm
I cut my broken shafts into either 4" or 8" lengths then wind excess bits of thread from my inkle weaving onto them (I end up with bits of thread that could go...
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Gary Henderson
cucymry
Sep 14, 2005 8:11 pm
One thing that I have used my broken shafts for is practice for footed shafts. I helps to have something to practice on before commiting to the good wood Gwyn...
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James W. Pratt, Jr.
cunning@...
Sep 15, 2005 4:04 am
Also look at :http://www.lasarchery.com/ ... From: "Lord Antony" <ldantony@...> To: <SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005...
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lindorie55
Sep 15, 2005 4:33 am
Many years ago, I received some lovely Christmas tree ornaments that were made simply from a bunch of wooden dowels that were glued together and held in...
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Carolus von Eulenhorst
eulenhorst2000
Sep 15, 2005 6:42 am
This could be due to changes in the arrows' spine and/or balance point. While footed arrows look really spiff, they are engineering and ballistic nightmares...
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Carolus von Eulenhorst
eulenhorst2000
Sep 15, 2005 7:59 am
Hmmm.... Doesn't seem to work. Is this for Lancaster Archery? Carolus ... -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version:...
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Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear
Sep 15, 2005 12:00 pm
Heya Ya know I have made a lot of footed arrows as repairs and I have not found them to be nightmares as you put it. A short hardwood foot on the end of a soft...
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Nest verch Tangwistel
eastarch
Sep 15, 2005 12:12 pm
Lancaster archery is: www.lancasterarchery.com but they sell the 60 cm for $1.25, so they are more expensive than 3 rivers. Nest ... ...
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mccobalt
Sep 15, 2005 2:07 pm
Can anybody point me to information on how to do maintenance on arrows? Things like replacing points (glue or hot glue?), replacing fletchings, replacing...
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Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear
Sep 15, 2005 2:11 pm
Try www.diy.brokenaxe.ca Admittedly that's on how to build arrows but it should still help. ragi ... From: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com...
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Carolus von Eulenhorst
eulenhorst2000
Sep 15, 2005 2:13 pm
You are pointing out number of the things I was referring to. Many folks making footed arrows use a heavy hardwood for the point and make it long for looks....
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Carolus von Eulenhorst
eulenhorst2000
Sep 15, 2005 2:17 pm
Repairing arrows use the same tools and methods as making new ones. Stay away from hot glue guns for arrow making they are virtually impossible to get to work...
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Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear
Sep 15, 2005 2:19 pm
Yeah I thought of that after a I posted it. It was early. And I am off coffee. ;) but if folks wanna learn to fot an arrow I can lead them to some really good...
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Carolus von Eulenhorst
eulenhorst2000
Sep 15, 2005 2:32 pm
Definitely, It's a terrific skill to have and every arrowmaker should at least try it. But they should know going in how tough it will be to get their early...
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Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear
Sep 15, 2005 2:40 pm
Yep. If ya go to tradgang.com and go to the resources page there is a pretty good selection of how toos there and footing arrows on one of em. There is that...
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Carolus von Eulenhorst
eulenhorst2000
Sep 15, 2005 2:55 pm
Not trying to scare people off, just warn them that their first attempts will probably look better than they fly. We have so much good info out there about...
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Blackmoon
ld_blackmoon
Sep 15, 2005 3:05 pm
GREETINGS ... FOR LANCASTER , TRY http://www.lancasterarchery.com/shop/index.php BE SAFE, BE HAPPY, HAVE FUN ARTHUR BLACKMOON ... From: "Carolus von...
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lindorie55
Sep 15, 2005 3:37 pm
A reminder to please snip your posts so that we aren't given the same repeated information over and over and over and....The last digest had several posts with...
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Eric Francis
squirrelhenge
Sep 15, 2005 4:01 pm
<<If you make a footed arrow with a long foot, say total lenth of foot > 1/3 of the arrow length then you start to mess with flight dynamics>> You know, I bet...
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Scott B. Jaqua
sjaqua
Sep 15, 2005 4:16 pm
... Funny I don't seem to have a problem with the engineering, could it be something in my genes? :) Actually your point is valid in the sense the balance is...
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Christian M. Cepel
bramblethorne
Sep 15, 2005 5:43 pm
In the step by step guide that was posted here early on, the arrow is planed down with a thumb plane, which seems to me to leave a lot of room for error. Would...
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Scott B. Jaqua
sjaqua
Sep 15, 2005 6:06 pm
... If your shaft has a reasonably straight grain (which it should, or it will warp at the first hint of moister), then it is pretty easy to produce a uniform...
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Jeffrey Webb
eastwood813
Sep 15, 2005 6:12 pm
Greetings,
Yes you can foot a broken arrow if it is broken off very near the point. It is not a job for the casual woodworker, it takes consierably...
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Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear
Sep 15, 2005 7:52 pm
Something else to consider is that it your footing a broken arrow why not foot it with another part of one of the other broken arrows, some can be saved for...
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James W. Pratt, Jr.
cunning@...
Sep 15, 2005 7:54 pm
Yes! It worked for me maybe a translationa error? James Cunningham ... From: "Carolus von Eulenhorst" <eulenhorst@...> To:...
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James W. Pratt, Jr.
cunning@...
Sep 15, 2005 8:14 pm
Make three or four hundred and pick the 12 that are the closest together in spine weight, weight and ballance(sp) and see how they fly and let us know. James...
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Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear
Sep 15, 2005 8:56 pm
3 or 4 hundred? Good lord boy. Sheesh. Start out with wood squares 7/16 by say 36 inches long. Make sure the wood is all from the same tree. And that all the...
