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    Old 12-05-2007 | 06:04 PM
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    I wanted to know how much i would have shorten my string to drop around 5 lbs?
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    Old 12-05-2007 | 06:12 PM
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    Why cant you just use the limb bolts to do it.
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    Old 12-05-2007 | 06:36 PM
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    Yeah, I thought the limb bolts were the only way to change the draw wait!
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    Old 12-05-2007 | 06:51 PM
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    Because my limb bolts are backed out as far as i can.

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    Old 12-05-2007 | 07:00 PM
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    Default RE: String question.
    In that case you probably need to shorten the string about 1/2". You are aware that this will shorten the draw length, right?
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    Old 12-05-2007 | 07:10 PM
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    Yes i understand it will reduce my draw length. I can always change the draw mod[8D]

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