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  1. 09-27-2009 10:44 PM #1
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    First abalone shell rod

    I tried my hand at abalone. It was fun. The shell bent easily on the wider parts of the rod but I had a heck of a time with the part near the tips. With some help from Kevin Knox I finally got it. Here are some pics of the rod. This is the first of many!

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  2. 09-27-2009 10:46 PM #2
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    Very sharp Byrd!
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    Nice work. Looking good
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    Great job brother! Im glad it worked out for you!

    Let me know when you need more veneer.

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