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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-06-2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 72
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Posted By pbadad
Not the best wood to use in water. Nonetheless I...

Not the best wood to use in water. Nonetheless I made a novelty 15" needle recently with a piece. Sealed w/ 60/40 spar and turps. Took.it out for testing. So fat no cracks. Oh and it swam perfect for...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-21-2022, 09:26 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 47,753
Posted By pbadad
I did the same in beginning. Drive by peoples...

I did the same in beginning. Drive by peoples houses scrounging thru bulk trash for pine and maple. Remodeled my kitchen and used the pine dividing spindles for my first pencil popper.
Old wood...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-20-2022, 05:45 PM
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Posted By pbadad
Tommy nice selection of plugs. You liking that...

Tommy nice selection of plugs. You liking that dupe I see!
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-10-2021, 07:06 PM
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Posted By pbadad
Tommy.I.flipped for many years then convinced...

Tommy.I.flipped for many years then convinced myself to build a spinner. Never go back to.flipping. I hit the epoxy with the heat gun to it in suspension and pop any bubbles. Amazing results....
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-10-2021, 07:46 AM
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Posted By pbadad
Nice shapes. One thing on hand turning is u can...

Nice shapes. One thing on hand turning is u can change on the fly.
Some unique weighting in them.
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-08-2021, 08:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,660
Posted By pbadad
No my lighting is in ceiling. The most...

No my lighting is in ceiling.
The most volatile material is my scratch of clear satin lacquer. 99% I'm shooting this outside. I prefer the scratch coat because I assemble the plug fully prior to...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-07-2021, 08:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,851
Posted By pbadad
With all the grain in various woods, that's some...

With all the grain in various woods, that's some feat using a 12" bit w/o a small starter bit. Is the bit somehow supported?
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-06-2021, 08:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,851
Posted By pbadad
Tommy they real nice. Use using a Vega? I use...

Tommy they real nice. Use using a Vega? I use Drill Doctor. Works fine. Just determine your bit angle, 118 or 135. Does split points also.
I also use long fluted bits 5/32 & 3/16". They're made...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-06-2021, 07:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,660
Posted By pbadad
Tommy Im currently using a Daytona exhaust fan in...

Tommy Im currently using a Daytona exhaust fan in my booth. Externally mounted out of main air stream. Not officially classified as an explosion proof fan, only the squirrel cage blades are in the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-03-2021, 06:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,851
Posted By pbadad
Tommy looks nice. Mahogany is grainy but i use...

Tommy looks nice. Mahogany is grainy but i use often for needles.
I do thru drill first on lathe b/4 turning. I did do that method girst for years w/o lathe on drill press. Set a center point on...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-30-2021, 08:18 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 47,753
Posted By pbadad
Ash is grainy but tough. Positioning grain...

Ash is grainy but tough. Positioning grain vertical would help lip from shaving off. I have plenty broken ash bats. Old growth tighter grain would be good for plugs.
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-30-2021, 07:36 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 47,753
Posted By pbadad
Hi Joe. Glad to see ur still turning. Always had...

Hi Joe. Glad to see ur still turning. Always had a good time talking to u and others at Plugfest.
My building season is here now. Plan on doing my needles , pikes. Probably bring back 1 or 2 older...
Forum: Sports Talk - Title Town 10-05-2021, 05:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,200
Posted By pbadad
Joe is from my hometown Hamden, Ct Posted from...

Joe is from my hometown Hamden, Ct
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Forum: Rod Building 09-26-2021, 08:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 37,312
Posted By pbadad
Ross 1 pc blanks seem to be difficult to find in...

Ross 1 pc blanks seem to be difficult to find in my area. I spoke with Lami and its shipping and orders. Distributors orders have limited inventory because my supplier told me when I bought a few...
Forum: Classifieds 09-19-2021, 09:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,997
Posted By pbadad
Tommy thats great read. I think we have it in the...

Tommy thats great read. I think we have it in the club library.
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Forum: Classifieds 06-26-2021, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,369
Posted By pbadad
Saltys are replication of them. Posted from my...

Saltys are replication of them.
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-17-2021, 05:56 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 47,753
Posted By pbadad
Spar varnish thinned 60/40 mineral spirits. ...

Spar varnish thinned 60/40 mineral spirits.
That plug usually is pine. Are u stripping plug down to bare wood and removing hardware?
If ur doing 1 plug u could epoxy seal it. Basically u need to...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-15-2021, 06:24 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 47,753
Posted By pbadad
Wow its been a month since i posted on building. ...

Wow its been a month since i posted on building. I kept busy readying bodies for next winter. Decided to turn bodies, drill , fill & seal.
Just recently I found some pine and cedar so I figure to...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-28-2021, 06:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,703
Posted By pbadad
If anyone needs metal lips in a pinch, let me...

If anyone needs metal lips in a pinch, let me know. I have more than I need. Glad to help.
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-27-2021, 11:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,703
Posted By pbadad
2 months is too long. Posted from my...

2 months is too long.
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-26-2021, 05:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,703
Posted By pbadad
Higgie, did u ever get your NJ order? Posted...

Higgie, did u ever get your NJ order?
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-19-2021, 07:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,703
Posted By pbadad
Hi Eli. Thats good to know. Posted from my...

Hi Eli. Thats good to know.
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-18-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,703
Posted By pbadad
Dont blame u. Posted from my iPhone/Mobile...

Dont blame u.
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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-18-2021, 07:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,703
Posted By pbadad
Higgie this a very common problem with said...

Higgie this a very common problem with said supplier. Many including myself have fallen to.seaf ears trying to contact them. Very poor customer relations. Nothing new. It may be supply and demand...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-15-2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 47,753
Posted By pbadad
I hear you. I did 9 thin body swimmers. It took...

I hear you. I did 9 thin body swimmers. It took me 24 cc of thinned e tex to seal. I dump into small pie plate with plug head in mixing cup . Once it goes thru wirr hole i pour into hook hole drain...
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