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Old 06-29-2003 | 03:04 PM
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Default How to reduce noise?

I shoot a mathews legacy. the bow is pretty quiet right now but I have heard bows that are a lot quieter. has anyone else had the same problem....if so how did you fix it?
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Old 06-29-2003 | 03:10 PM
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have you let someone else shoot your bow???

They always seem louder when your pulling the trigger
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Old 06-29-2003 | 03:15 PM
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no, maybe i should
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Old 06-29-2003 | 06:58 PM
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Check and make sure everything is tight on your bow, parts can vibrate loose rather easily. Also, if you are shooting with a one piece quiver attached, try with this removed. If you shoot with a quiver now and take it off to shoot it will affect yor arrows. Might need a little re-tuning.
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Old 06-29-2003 | 07:18 PM
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hey olmossyborns,
my gf lives in irwin. know any good places to hunt around there? and thanks for the tip i will check everything
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Old 06-30-2003 | 10:22 AM
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locktite the screws and sims the rest

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