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Forum: Technical
02-11-2005, 01:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,025
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Could Someone explain this to me?

Here's the "Creep Tuning" proceedure. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
"Creep Tune procedure:
1. Set the timing as close as you can by eye (you don't have put a...
Forum: Technical
09-19-2004, 03:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 639
Posted By Derbytown

RE: arrow shaft selection

IMHO, straightness does matter, but spine is the most important aspect of selecting a shaft. Buy the straightest shafts you can afford, but make sure they are spined right for your setup. We owe it...
Forum: Technical
09-19-2004, 03:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,552
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Advice on an arrow spinner

Here's mine. See the picture below. I made this out of stuff I had on hand, other than the rollers I purchased from Home Depot. It works very well. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D

...
Forum: Technical
09-19-2004, 03:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,757
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Signs your draw length are too long

Here's the way I check my draw length, to see if it's to long, or too short. Good little rule of thumb so to speak.:

"________Draw length troubleshooting:__________
A) If your draw length is...
Forum: Technical
09-19-2004, 02:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 571
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Sight adjustment?

Are you sure the center shot on the bow is right? If it is, then just shim the sight over a little to get the adjustment you need. I'd check the center shot tho. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown...
Forum: Technical
09-02-2004, 06:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 646
Posted By Derbytown

RE: TUNNING & TROUBLESHOOTING

Pick up "Core Archery" by Larry Wise. You can also get great help from anything by Randy Ulmer. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
09-02-2004, 06:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 942
Posted By Derbytown

RE: tips

Well, it sounds to me like you have an anchor consistancy problem. Here's a little tip to help develope the perfect anchor consistancy:

Finding Anchor Everytime:

When I started a bow, many...
Forum: Technical
08-19-2004, 05:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Came up with a broadhead target today

Here's mine. For field points only though. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D

local://upfiles/13260/Mk262080365.jpg
Forum: Technical
08-19-2004, 05:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 650
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Len in Maryland

Here ya go. Straight outta the "Easton Tuning Guide". Hope it helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D

local://upfiles/13260/Us534843427.jpg
Forum: Technical
08-15-2004, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 602
Posted By Derbytown

RE: BROADHEAD FLIGHT QUESTION?

Here ya go. This is right outta the Easton Tuning Guide. I suggest you download it, and use it

http://www.eastonarchery.com/downloads/

Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown...
Forum: Technical
08-11-2004, 04:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 320
Posted By Derbytown

RE: bow string

Here's a pretty good diagram on how to serve your string. I suggest you get a good serving jig, and use the right serving material for the type of nock, and string, you have. Hope this helps. Be...
Forum: Technical
08-09-2004, 10:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,236
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Bowstring making question

Thanks Bigpapascout, I appreciate it. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
08-08-2004, 12:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 630
Posted By Derbytown

RE: LX Cam Adjustment Questions

Here ya go

http://www.thearchershome.com/mathews_information.htm

Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
08-08-2004, 12:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,409
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Problems paper tuning Outback..HELP

You also might want to check the timing on your cam

http://www.thearchershome.com/mathews_information.htm

This may be the answer to your troubles. Just my two cents. Be safe.
Shoot...
Forum: Technical
08-08-2004, 12:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 508
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Paper tuning set - up

Download the "Easton Tuning Guide" for the answers to these questions, and many, many more.

http://www.eastonarchery.com/downloads/

Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
08-08-2004, 12:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 882
Posted By Derbytown

RE: DIY Bow Tuning Tools

Download the "Easton Tuning Guide".

http://www.eastonarchery.com/downloads/

It has the answers to all the questions on tuning your bow. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
...
Forum: Technical
08-08-2004, 12:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 732
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Tuning my new bow

Sounds like every once in a while You're holding the string too tight to your face, JMHO. Watch your form, and make sure you do it the same way every time. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight...
Forum: Technical
08-08-2004, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 617
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Anchoring.

When I started shooting a bow, many years ago, LOL, I had trouble finding the same spot on my jaw to anchor. To over come this, and be able to hit the exact spot every time, I put one of the small,...
Forum: Technical
08-08-2004, 11:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,236
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Bowstring making question

Can you post a picture, or a link, for the "Fishermans' Knot" you're talking about? Much appreciated. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
08-04-2004, 12:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,452
Posted By Derbytown

RE: d-i-y arrow spinner

DIY Tuning Tools:

I thought y'all might be interested in seeing some of my home-made bow tuning tools. So I made a collage of two of them. The pictures show my arrow spinner, and paper tuning...
Forum: Technical
08-04-2004, 12:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 561
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Newb question - how to tie in a peep?

The following picture explains how I tie in my peep. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D

local://upfiles/13260/Tr499082929.jpg
Forum: Technical
08-04-2004, 12:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 882
Posted By Derbytown

DIY Bow Tuning Tools

DIY Tuning Tools:

I thought y'all might be interested in seeing some of my home-made bow tuning tools. So I made a collage of two of them. The pictures show my arrow spinner, and paper tuning...
Forum: Technical
08-02-2004, 05:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Grip and paper tuning questions.

Here's a very good article on gripping the bow. Lots of great information.

http://www.bowsite.com/bowsite/features/practical_bowhunter/grip/index.htm

Hope this answers some of your grip...
Forum: Technical
08-02-2004, 05:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 545
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Arrow flight problem..... need help

You'll have to eliminate the fletching contact problems before you do any tuning. Fletching contact will not let the bow be tuned in any manner. JMHO! Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
07-23-2004, 08:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 632
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Mathews Tech Forum

Here it is:

http://www.thearchershome.com/mathews_information.htm

Hope this is what you're lookin for. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
07-23-2004, 08:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,252
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Mathews cam timing question...

Go here

http://www.thearchershome.com/mathews_information.htm

for all the information you'll ever need on Mathews cams, and cam rotation/timing. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight...
Forum: Technical
07-23-2004, 08:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,150
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Home Made Broadhead Target - PICS

Here's mine. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D

local://upfiles/13260/Lj231263715.jpg
Forum: Technical
07-23-2004, 08:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By Derbytown

RE: bow string prob

What type string material are you using? Some string materials are more prone to fraying than others. 8125, for instance, frays more than 452+ in other words. You might want to take a look at string...
Forum: Technical
07-23-2004, 08:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 692
Posted By Derbytown

RE: peep,no tube?

Here ya go guys/gals:

"The answer to peep rotation:
http://www.bowmancustomstrings.com/html/peep_rotation.htm
1. The very first thing an archer must understand is that all strings will...
Forum: Technical
07-20-2004, 12:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 835
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Peep sights?

Here's a pretty good article on peep tuning:

"The answer to peep rotation:
http://www.bowmancustomstrings.com/html/peep_rotation.htm
1. The very first thing an archer must understand is...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-08-2004, 03:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,043
Posted By Derbytown

RE: question about target practice backing

Here's mine. Made from 2"X10"X4' boards, cut, stacked, and compressed carpet. Works great for field points, two finger removal. Not made for broadheads, you'll need one of the foam style targets for...
Forum: Technical
07-05-2004, 06:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 482
Posted By Derbytown

RE: arrow for setup

With the shafts being XX75s' the 2315 show right on the money using the TAP shaft selector, the 2314 show up weak. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D

P.S.
Send me an...
Forum: Technical
07-05-2004, 06:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,155
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Help!Ok.

This will give ya a good starting point as far as gewttin your draw length.

"Draw Length with Wingspan
You can also measure your wingspan by spreading your arms out and measuring the
...
Forum: Technical
07-05-2004, 06:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 601
Posted By Derbytown

RE: arrow speed

Here ya go:

"Arrow Speed Chart from Eders Magazine:
Looking to discover how fast your arrows are shooting but don't have access to a chronograph? Well it's easier to figure out than you might...
Forum: Technical
07-01-2004, 01:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 745
Posted By Derbytown

RE: How long is to long?

Maybe he left it long to get it to spine right with the bow. Just my two cents. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
07-01-2004, 01:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 381
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Is my Drawlength a little long?

Here's a little "Rule of Thumb" I use to troubleshoot my draw length.

"________Draw length troubleshooting:__________
A) If your draw length is too long your sight should float and never...
Forum: Technical
06-28-2004, 10:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 476
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Please Help Tuning mY bow

12 STEPS TO BULLETPROOF BOW TUNING

1. Pick the proper arrow.
2. Select the proper rest for your style of shooting.
3. Adjust the bow for an even tiller.
4. Adjust the draw length.
...
Forum: Technical
06-28-2004, 10:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 894
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Can someone explain.....

Go here for a very good article on developing the perfect release. Be sure you read part one and two. I hope it helps you like it helped me. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D

...
Forum: Technical
06-28-2004, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,063
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Cam timing issues

Try "Creep Tuning" the bow:
"Creep Tune procedure:
1. Set the timing as close as you can by eye (you don't have put a micrometer on it; just get as close as you can)
2. Sight your bow in at...
Forum: Technical
06-22-2004, 07:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,866
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Minimum Arrow Weight

Use this calculator to find the minimum AMO arrow weight for your setup:

http://home.att.net/~sajackson/amochart.html

Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
06-20-2004, 02:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 864
Posted By Derbytown

RE: any help for all my problems?

I agree that "Tiller Tuning" your bow will make it aim much, much better, and just might take care of all your troubles. Here's the process:
"Tiller Tuning Tiller Tuning Your Compound Bow

...
Forum: Technical
06-20-2004, 02:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,072
Posted By Derbytown

RE: New user with peep questions

This should take care of any peep rotation problems:
"The answer to peep rotation:
http://www.bowmancustomstrings.com/html/peep_rotation.htm
1. The very first thing an archer must...
Forum: Technical
06-04-2004, 02:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,083
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Home maid target, ever try this?

Send me your e-mail addy, and I'll send it back to you.

Derbytown :)

[email protected]
Forum: Technical
06-01-2004, 03:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,083
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Home maid target, ever try this?

I made mine out of carpet and 2X10" boards. Works very well for field points. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :)

local://upfiles/13260/Hf987438947.jpg
Forum: Technical
05-31-2004, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 603
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Cobra Easy Slide...

The "Cobra Easyslide" has a lifetime waranty! I'd send it back to them, and let them fix it. JMHO, be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :)
Forum: Technical
05-31-2004, 07:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,002
Posted By Derbytown

RE: Vital bow gear trapper sight

I totally agree that these are the brightest pins I have ever seen, without batteries, LOL. I have the proslide aperture on my Cobra Easyslide sight, and it works perfectly. Just a bolt on addition...
Forum: Technical
01-20-2004, 04:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 416
Posted By Derbytown

RE: adjustable sight

I use a Cobra Easy Slide, print my sight tapes out with "TAP", and it's very accurate. Hope this helps. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
11-30-2003, 04:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 551
Posted By Derbytown

RE: What exactly is involved

Go here:

http://www.eastonarchery.com/downloads/

and download the " Easton Tuning Guide" it will help ya a bunch! Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
Forum: Technical
11-17-2003, 12:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 408
Posted By Derbytown

RE: new bow hunter tuning tips? HELP!

Go here:

http://www.eastonarchery.com/downloads/

and download the " Tuning Guide" . It contains a wealth of information, and should help you get started right. Hope this helps. Be safe.
...
Forum: Technical
11-06-2003, 09:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 325
Posted By Derbytown

RE: bow tuning question

Paper tuning is just a starting point. Group tune if you want your bow to really stack' em in there. Be safe.
Shoot Straight
Derbytown :D
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