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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-10-2009, 06:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,630
Posted By Flaptail
Cool I have been building plugs since the early 80's...

I have been building plugs since the early 80's mostly by hand only going to the lathe in the last five years. I started using a hand rasp, palm sander and non-reversible drill.

I would have...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-10-2009, 02:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,630
Posted By Flaptail
Smile The demos that are done should definetly be taped...

The demos that are done should definetly be taped and made part of the archives here.
Forum: How To and Favorite Plug Forum Guides 02-10-2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 15,696
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up Very nice G-Man, can't wait to try the one Santa...

Very nice G-Man, can't wait to try the one Santa dropped at my door!
Forum: Vintage Lures 02-01-2009, 09:33 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 29,302
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up As I own the first Gibbs plug ever made which is...

As I own the first Gibbs plug ever made which is a slant faced popper and having been told by Stan of the story of it's development I was very excited to see your post. Thanks for sharing as it lends...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-24-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,407
Posted By Flaptail
Always final coat after assembly and fine blade...

Always final coat after assembly and fine blade mini band saws (99 dollar models) do a marvelous job.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-21-2009, 09:31 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,209
Posted By Flaptail
Smile Nice...

Nice paint!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:btu:
Forum: Political Threads 01-20-2009, 09:45 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 29,316
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up Yep, so long Mr. Bush :kewl: hello America, it's...

Yep, so long Mr. Bush :kewl: hello America, it's ours again (I hope).

Abe would be happy and MLK did not die in vain.

This is a historic day for the USA and the world.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-15-2009, 06:13 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,078
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up Zinser Bulls Eye Shellac, p-e-r-f-e-c-t.

Zinser Bulls Eye Shellac, p-e-r-f-e-c-t.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-14-2009, 10:50 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,078
Posted By Flaptail
Smile George, why not just screw eye them? Makes things...

George, why not just screw eye them? Makes things a lot easier and you know full well a properly seated screw eye will hold anything. You could adjust for the weight with thru eye with belly weights...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-14-2009, 05:59 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,078
Posted By Flaptail
Smile I've been doing the dip and wipe with Slip's...

I've been doing the dip and wipe with Slip's touch of using the pipe cleaners soaked in sealer and run thru the thru wire hole. Works fine. Plugs hold up.

Don't over think it G. At this rate...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-10-2009, 07:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,113
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up Carlos Santana & John Lee Hooker, "The...

Carlos Santana & John Lee Hooker, "The Healer"
Forum: The Scuppers 01-09-2009, 11:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,975
Posted By Flaptail
Cool Oh yeah, we don't have far to drive on the cape...

Oh yeah, we don't have far to drive on the cape to experience a slice of Brockton, we have Little Brockton or the Brocton annex right in Hyannis, where do you think the drugs come from originally...
Forum: The Scuppers 01-09-2009, 11:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,975
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs down So......? Even Slim Whitman wrote one good song...

So......? Even Slim Whitman wrote one good song but he still sucked that's why he was the biggest country and western singing star in Great Britain even though he was from the USA. The place sucks,...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-09-2009, 11:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,113
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up I made a few spooks in that same color scheme and...

I made a few spooks in that same color scheme and that big last Christmas, Ol' Art Crago dropped a monster on one down off the Elizabeths on it.

Have no fear a spook that big is very effective.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-09-2009, 06:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,474
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up Very nice. On the stubby move that belly hook up...

Very nice. On the stubby move that belly hook up forward and taper the rear end and you have the plug I catch most of my fish on other than skin needles. Add some black saddle hackle on to a 5/0 ss...
Forum: Muzik 01-08-2009, 12:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,409
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up I have a great recording of Miles and Stevie Ray...

I have a great recording of Miles and Stevie Ray Vaughn trading riffs in a live concert.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-06-2009, 06:46 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,193
Posted By Flaptail
Exclamation Even though it is plastic we should have Stifftip...

Even though it is plastic we should have Stifftip do a demo on loading and modifying Cotton Cordell pencils. A lot of people are using them and he has it down to a science. They are plugs afterall.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-06-2009, 06:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,429
Posted By Flaptail
Skin needles, even big ones (3oz +) don't need to...

Skin needles, even big ones (3oz +) don't need to be wired through. The very nature of storing in coarse damp salt, the effect of the skin on the plug make making a needle with all the athestics...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-31-2008, 06:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,660
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up Sh!t, I'd eat that!

Sh!t, I'd eat that!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-30-2008, 07:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,882
Posted By Flaptail
Question pLUGFEST IDEA# 206

I would like to suggest that starting this year we have a table set up as a tribute to a builder of the past who has most influenced us and the Striper plug genre.

I suggest this year we honor...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-29-2008, 08:08 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 15,889
Posted By Flaptail
Unhappy I hadn't opened this thread until this morning. I...

I hadn't opened this thread until this morning. I thought "I need to read how the other guys do it cause I tried mixing (blending actually) colrs to get that soft old style Wonderbread like the old...
Forum: Muzik 12-25-2008, 08:00 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 34,396
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up Zappa @ The Orpheum on Halloween

Zappa @ The Orpheum on Halloween
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-24-2008, 09:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,962
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up Karl, can you say C-A-N-A-L? Youre armed...

Karl, can you say C-A-N-A-L?

Youre armed and ready for it. (except the yellow ones work real well down Wellfleet way I heard the senior angler say):uhuh::drool:


Merry Christmas!
Forum: Muzik 12-24-2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,960
Posted By Flaptail
Thumbs up Santa must work for Fender because....

His two elfs (my two beautiful daughters) just dropped a brandy new Sapphire Blue Metallic standard Strat at my door!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:happy::happy::happy::happy::happy:

Slight neck...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-22-2008, 10:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,555
Posted By Flaptail
Smile Way...

Way cool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:kewl:
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