Author Topic: Crotch Walnut plain sider  (Read 1978 times)

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Crotch Walnut plain sider
« on: November 06, 2009, 04:22:09 PM »
Just got this one finished. Never done a plain sider before, always inlay and checker my calls. Decided that this wood wad too beautiful to alter or cover in any way. It has to stand on its own beauty as far as wood goes. Fought the tuning with a lid like the swine flu, but finally stumblled across a sapwood Walnut lid I had, figured I had tried everything eles, so I screwed it on. That call came to life. I sell my calls at www.twistingcreekcalls.com, and usually keep one a year for myself...I think I found it in this one.
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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #1 on: November 06, 2009, 04:52:55 PM »
Wow what a beautiful call!!!!!  I'm glad you didn't checker that call... the beauty really speaks for itself being a plain sider there!!!!


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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #2 on: November 06, 2009, 05:10:42 PM »
jmck...that is a beautiful piece of wood....but with that grain pattern I don't doubt that it was a bear to tune,,,,good work!!
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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #3 on: November 06, 2009, 05:16:50 PM »
Great Job Jeff!

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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #4 on: November 06, 2009, 05:29:23 PM »
Great call Jeff. *bowing* It was good talking to you today *cheers*

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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #5 on: November 06, 2009, 05:43:05 PM »
Very nice! RkLu

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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #7 on: November 06, 2009, 06:31:58 PM »
That is a sweet call!!!!!!!!!

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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #8 on: November 06, 2009, 06:33:03 PM »
 Beautiful piece of wood and call. Jeff, you did good!!!

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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #9 on: November 06, 2009, 06:55:54 PM »
Wow what a beautiful call!!!!!  I'm glad you didn't checker that call... the beauty really speaks for itself being a plain sider there!!!!


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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #10 on: November 06, 2009, 07:14:37 PM »
Beautiful call... *up* *up*

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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #11 on: November 07, 2009, 06:39:15 PM »
nice wood!!

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Re: Crotch Walnut plain sider
« Reply #12 on: November 08, 2009, 06:40:04 PM »

... can understand why you didn't want to touch that very fine Walnut box - fine lookin' caller there for sure ... RkLu RkLu

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