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by blackjack
Fri Sep 11, 2009 9:24 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: limbs & loctite
Replies: 10
Views: 2116

thanks

Cossack wrote:Just to not confuse things, my BLUE Loctite is in a RED container. The red is in a blue container with a red stripe. Why did they do that?!
ok lets see if l've got it right l'll use the red container with the blue liquid inside hows that sound
by blackjack
Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:10 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: limbs & loctite
Replies: 10
Views: 2116

Boo wrote:You want to use blue loctite.
thanks boo it is blue the bottle is red though just on the bottle it says loctite 243 its pretty strong looks the same as bill use in the dvd when he puts the scope mount on. best regards blackjack
by blackjack
Thu Sep 10, 2009 10:40 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: limbs & loctite
Replies: 10
Views: 2116

limbs & loctite

hi can anybody tell me if loctite 243 is good enough to use on the limb bolts to hold the limbs in place on the raiser not the raiser to the frame. best regards blackjack
by blackjack
Thu Sep 10, 2009 8:16 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: excel part no. 1994 string is 1 inch to short 35 inch
Replies: 5
Views: 2514

Dereck wrote:My Vortex was the same way after about sixty shots and rubbing it with wax to warm it up while on the bow it settled in at just about mid way between the brace lines
thanks mate
by blackjack
Tue Sep 08, 2009 4:17 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: excel part no. 1994 string is 1 inch to short 35 inch
Replies: 5
Views: 2514

Re: thanks mate

blackjack wrote:
smokepolehall wrote:its all good, put a twist in yer string put it on and shoot. it will stretch a little as time goes by. doesn't hurt anything fer it to be abit above the high brace line.
thanks mate 8)
by blackjack
Tue Sep 08, 2009 4:15 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: excel part no. 1994 string is 1 inch to short 35 inch
Replies: 5
Views: 2514

thanks mate

smokepolehall wrote:its all good, put a twist in yer string put it on and shoot. it will stretch a little as time goes by. doesn't hurt anything fer it to be abit above the high brace line.
by blackjack
Tue Sep 08, 2009 8:27 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: excel part no. 1994 string is 1 inch to short 35 inch
Replies: 5
Views: 2514

excel part no. 1994 string is 1 inch to short 35 inch

has anybody noticed that the strings you buy as excel string part no.1994 are nearly an inch shorter than what is in the box when you buy a new bow & having shot my equinox about 25 times it stiill sits on the top line with only one twist in it when l fitted it the standed string which came with...
by blackjack
Tue Sep 08, 2009 7:41 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Short string
Replies: 4
Views: 1597

Re: Short string

Thanks every one for being so helpfull going out tomorrow for pig, goats and possible deer . If your in the neighbourhood (perth western australia) come round for a barby and beers. What a bitch restringing though. hi l'm sure the shooters shop in mandurah has one on the wall for sale if not archer...
by blackjack
Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:37 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: limbs
Replies: 4
Views: 1424

limbs

one shot scott wrote:I have three different models of excaliburs, all have done what you describe. No worries mon!
good on ya mate thats not good but good to hear from you but at least it does not hurt the limbs themself. best regards
by blackjack
Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:34 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: limbs
Replies: 4
Views: 1424

limbs

If you look the metal that holds the threads is not radiused where that sharp corner meets the limbs and what happens is that the sharp corner chews into the finish. A modest amount of filing will remedy the issue. It really is more cosmetic than anything else. Most bows do it but most do not notic...
by blackjack
Mon Jun 29, 2009 5:36 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: limbs
Replies: 4
Views: 1424

limbs

hi have a y25 & also an equinox the y25 has been shot twice the equinox 15 times l've noticed on each bow wear marks (nicks) from were the limbs seems to be very close to the riser, touching on the riser near the 2 small bolts that hold the dissipator bars in place is this a normal thing with th...
by blackjack
Tue Mar 10, 2009 2:10 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: scope rings
Replies: 10
Views: 2490

thanks its was the sight ajustment l was concerned about.

Phoenix_Tom wrote:5/8" (or medium) is the standard height. If that's too tall you can either try the 3/8" high rings to lower the scope, or install the cheek pad that Excalibur just came out with in 2009. That might get your cheek up for better eye alignment.
by blackjack
Tue Mar 10, 2009 2:07 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: scope rings
Replies: 10
Views: 2490

thanks mate

I like my scope to be mounted as low as possible. It's more natural for me when aiming. I've had other scope ring issues in the past that I won't go into detail, but these are my all time favorites. These rings are Leupold 54144 steel rings. They're indestructible. You'd have a hard time destroying...
by blackjack
Tue Mar 10, 2009 12:46 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: scope rings
Replies: 10
Views: 2490

scope rings

hi to all. l just brought a new equinox 2008 model old stock from a dealer down under l have a y25 but l've not fitted a scope to it l brought a lumi zone scope today with scope rings in a medium size the gap between the excalibur scope mounting bracket & the scope is 1/2 an inch it seems abit h...
by blackjack
Wed Feb 04, 2009 4:42 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: photo problems!
Replies: 17
Views: 4505

saxman wrote:Make sure you are copying the correct code.
For this forum it's the one on the bottom.
I don't use the image button on the forum
thanks saxman check your mail box...best regards blackjack