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17 years ago
Mike Barkley
Thes mandrels will hold any piece of stock/material stationary!!
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17 years ago
Mike Barkley
Can be cut into rings with a standard hole saw for grip accents
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17 years ago
Mike Barkley
St Croix 6" fast action Med/Lt Michigan quarter inlaid in Rocky Mounter Juniber butt piece (Thanks, Stan Grace for the wood)
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17 years ago
Mike Barkley
Rainshadow RX7 847-3
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Great Blank!! Poor Focus!!
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Thanks to Bob McKamey & Todd Vivian, I finally got it done!
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Couldn't find Billy for the pic!!!!
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Duane Richard's use of an epoxy "Ramp" instead of foregrip
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Completely built by my 8 yr old(barely)grsndson. He did EVERYTHING, including glueing/sanding grip. All I did was guide placement.
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Great tool to use with a Dremel type tool. Great in horizontal position for guide prep!
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
101. Flosser
These disposable flossers (a buck and a half)are great for applying finish on guide wrap edges
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Excuse the poor photo!!!
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Posting this pic from Putter (PC trouble)of some assorted cork
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
My first attempt at Feather Inlay (and first fly rod)It's on the low end of the learning curve but it's a start
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Best thing going for trimming tag ends with NO nubs
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Replacement for the recent Flocking screw-up
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
When Noel Spann made me the beautiful Oak (not Dynawood) reel seat, I had to come up with something to compliment it.
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
New furnace filter taped to BACK of cheap box fan and placed backwards against the lathe so the dust is pulled in to it. Insert is 2 month old filter. I just vacuum with shop vac until it gets to bad. Very Effective!! (Got the idea from Tom Kirkman) P.S. That's my Assistant!!
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Perfect example of why to NOT epoxy BEFORE you flock! Can you say wick???
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
First complete handle/seat assembly that I have turned. Beautiful piece of Rocky Mountain Juniper that I got from Stan Grace Excise the poor photo!!!
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18 years ago
Mike Barkley
Gtandson's Ultra Light
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17 years ago
Mike Barkley
These pieces were outside for 2 days on each side (not all sunny)
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19 years ago
Mike Barkley
Very Nice Blank
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19 years ago
Mike Barkley
Using cable ties to glue up checkerboard rings
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19 years ago
Mike Barkley
Burl/Burl Maple/EVA grip with Tru Oil finish
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19 years ago
Mike Barkley
Rod I made for Cub Scout Award Banquet
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19 years ago
Mike Barkley
Mesquite and Burl Split grip no foregrip/Marble
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19 years ago
Mike Barkley
118. Clouds
"Cloud" marbled Reel Seat
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19 years ago
Mike Barkley
Easy to make quick clamp for glueing grips or installing handles/seats
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19 years ago
Mike Barkley
Does good jub cutting pie wedges for checkerboard rings
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