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Old 02-22-2006, 09:02 AM   #1
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NS....Thanx for the Dimensions on that one....I want to make a few for the Ditch for the upcoming season.
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Old 02-22-2006, 09:29 AM   #2
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I have a flat bottomed pencil about 7 3/4 inches

Flouro pink with silver sparkles white on the bottom two trebles

Is this a Gibbs? Doesn`t look old at all.

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Old 02-22-2006, 09:42 AM   #3
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Were they made of cedar, pine? Or?????
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Old 02-22-2006, 12:07 PM   #4
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I have a flat bottomed pencil about 7 3/4 inches

Flouro pink with silver sparkles white on the bottom two trebles

Is this a Gibbs? Doesn`t look old at all.

Love the history leesons!
Mike
You probably have a Hawg Hunter or a Guppy, Mike.

Brad made the Hawgs from 8" blanks. Depending on the width (every one is different because Brad turned every one by hand and eye--and his eye wasn't too good) it can weigh between 3-4 oz.

The Guppys are much more uniform.
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