Segmented Grip Billy's Challenge

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mark blabaum Registered: June 2006 Location: Southwest - Wisconsin Posts: 1,282	The Grip is made of walnut, cherry, and maple. The reel seat is made of quartered walnut with a checker.
	· Date: Wed April 11, 2007 · Views: 2,184 · Filesize: 56.6kb, 145.4kb · Dimensions: 720 x 480 ·
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Rich Handrick

Registered: September 2006
Location: Wisconsin
Posts: 79

Wed April 11, 2007 9:46pm

wow! I do believe Billy has a winner here... AWESOME Mark.

stan mclean

Registered: September 2005
Location: MA
Posts: 321

Thu April 12, 2007 12:35am

Wow that is sharp. Your choice of colors makes everything seem to flow together, great job.

Mike Barkley

Registered: March 2005
Location: Southgate, Michigan
Posts: 1,121

Thu April 12, 2007 1:17am

Fantastic!!!!!!!!!!!

Mick McComesky

Registered: March 2005
Location: St. Louis, MO
Posts: 556

Thu April 12, 2007 7:27am

Okay, now you are just showing off....haha

Probably my favorite of yours, Mark. I really like how your thread always seems to accent your grips.

BIlly Vivona

Registered: March 2005
Location: Staten Island, New York
Posts: 2,910

Thu April 12, 2007 9:13am

It looks like the grips are Octogon shaped. VERY nice. You'll be recieving an e-mail from me shortly, lol.

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Bill Stevens

Registered: April 2005
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Posts: 712

Thu April 12, 2007 9:37am

Mark are you a cue maker in disguise?

Jeff Shields

Registered: February 2007
Location: Austin, Texas
Posts: 203

Thu April 12, 2007 12:03pm

Really amazing work. You truly have raised the bar.

Jerry Griffin

Registered: March 2005
Location: Vancouver Island B C
Posts: 120

Thu April 12, 2007 2:14pm

Very nicely done Mark - The design, excecution, choice of woods and thread colors all add up to a great looking piece of work.