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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-18-2011, 11:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,502
Posted By EricW
Hi Bruce, I'd be honored and happy to help...

Hi Bruce,

I'd be honored and happy to help judge again if we have this category. Sorry I missed this post. Been out of it lately....
Eric
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-16-2011, 07:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,449
Posted By EricW
I'll be there. I'll try to bring a stash of old...

I'll be there. I'll try to bring a stash of old plugs.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-12-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,532
Posted By EricW
one more pic

Here is the pic of another style of small swimmer.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-12-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,532
Posted By EricW
Leo Cooper made a small swimmer that is similar...

Leo Cooper made a small swimmer that is similar in style to the big daddy and husky dude (8" and 6") plugs. It was originally called the "mini" and later the "small fry". It was 4" long and had a...
Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 01-23-2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,106
Posted By EricW
Looks like I picked the right week to go to Los...

Looks like I picked the right week to go to Los Angeles for a conference.....only going to be in the 70s though..... :)
Forum: Movies, Classics to Less than Normal 01-23-2011, 05:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,427
Posted By EricW
I stream netflix a lot I have it on the WII, but...

I stream netflix a lot I have it on the WII, but what I do 99% of the time is run it on my laptop and use a 20 ft hdmi cable to my tv that is about 15 feet away. A little cumbersome, but it works...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-11-2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,179
Posted By EricW
Another vote for Golden. They make some really...

Another vote for Golden. They make some really awesome colors. I get the little 1 oz bottles. I think they are 4-7.00 each. I scored a bunch of them on ebay for about 2.00 each. They need to be...
Forum: The Scuppers 12-28-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,516
Posted By EricW
I made out well. I live in the merrimack valley...

I made out well. I live in the merrimack valley around 495 and only got about 6". Had a couple drifts to around 8" but nothing near what the map said. That has happened to me before. Everyone...
Forum: Classifieds 12-17-2010, 06:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,484
Posted By EricW
So that is what that is. I've got a similar set...

So that is what that is. I've got a similar set up, I picked up. It has two of those mounted on each side of a single motor. Someday I may make a booth or an air filter with it. I've got at least...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-09-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,833
Posted By EricW
Cool old rotary file catalog

I was going through some of my stuff and I came across a 1957 Nicholson rotary file catalog (what plugbuilders refer to as ball rasps).
This belonged to my father in law who restored antique cars...
Forum: The Scuppers 12-07-2010, 09:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 785
Posted By EricW
This post is probably no use to you know that it...

This post is probably no use to you know that it is 9:45, but I hope you found something good. My suggestion was going to be go far away. I walk that area every day and there isn't a whole lot there...
Forum: Vintage Lures 09-09-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,343
Posted By EricW
I would also say both gibbs. Good plugs for...

I would also say both gibbs. Good plugs for examples to get ideas from or to make more of.
Forum: The Scuppers 07-07-2010, 07:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By EricW
I tried that as a teen.....worked for about 1...

I tried that as a teen.....worked for about 1 hour.
I had bad feet back then, didn't change socks everyday etc.

I've found though that keeping your feet nice and clean pretty much solves that...
Forum: Computers 07-04-2010, 03:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,658
Posted By EricW
I would 2nd, 3rd...the external HD idea. I have...

I would 2nd, 3rd...the external HD idea. I have several and they work like a charm. What I wanted to add though is whatever you end up doing, make another copy and give it to a friend/relative or...
Forum: Vintage Lures 07-02-2010, 08:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 20,389
Posted By EricW
Thanks for letting us know. I live pretty close...

Thanks for letting us know. I live pretty close too, definately putting this on the calendar!
Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 05-13-2010, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 763
Posted By EricW
The quality of thier stuff is just awful these...

The quality of thier stuff is just awful these days.
I've got a big collection of older tablesaws and they are built so much better than the junk today. I was actually thinking of getting a nice...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-12-2010, 04:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,743
Posted By EricW
Ditto, Definately a Dunlap by Sears. I have one...

Ditto, Definately a Dunlap by Sears. I have one that my Father in law was nice enough to let me use. Mine is from the 40's. Been turning on it for 10 + years.
It is starting to show its age...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-06-2010, 09:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,607
Posted By EricW
I am pretty sure mine came from the micro mark...

I am pretty sure mine came from the micro mark catalog. This stuff I have been going through is from a family member who had tons of tools.

It isn't heavy duty, but I got a bunch of flat lips...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-06-2010, 09:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,165
Posted By EricW
Ditto, I picked up 12 of them. Great deal. If...

Ditto, I picked up 12 of them. Great deal. If I get a chance, I have been meaning to put up a pic of what I did with one. I put it on my mosquito magnet. I put a tube around it with a screen and...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-03-2010, 09:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,607
Posted By EricW
Well I came across another bending brake. This...

Well I came across another bending brake. This one I am going to keep.
It is a light one, but works really good for metal lips. I just bent a couple I am using for some 4" goo goo swimmers I've...
Forum: The Scuppers 03-25-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,252
Posted By EricW
This is exactly what we do. They have some good...

This is exactly what we do. They have some good gift cards you can get. We usually do amazon. Not all machines have the gift card option and some have different ones so you have to do some checking.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-19-2010, 07:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,284
Posted By EricW
I looked at some of the ones I have. The smaller...

I looked at some of the ones I have. The smaller bodies are a little thinner than the long plugs, so the lip is higher but still basically centered.

Definately post some pics. I turned a bunch...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-17-2010, 04:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,284
Posted By EricW
It is basically the same place or just slightly...

It is basically the same place or just slightly higher as the goo goo big daddy. I was just looking at some pics of mine.
the husky dude, (shorter one) was meant to swim deeper.
Forum: Vintage Lures 03-11-2010, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,257
Posted By EricW
Yep, Goo goo big daddy. The eye doesn't look...

Yep, Goo goo big daddy. The eye doesn't look right though may be replaced? Cant tell too well without a close up, but it looks like there is room in the socket around the plastic eye. The reason I...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-17-2010, 10:27 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 11,319
Posted By EricW
I'll bring some type of entree type thing to eat....

I'll bring some type of entree type thing to eat. I just haven't had time to pin it down yet. Something like pasta, or meatballs or sausage peppers, misc caserole etc.

Eric.
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