String Hack #1 String to Nock Fit

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stumper
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Re: String Hack #1 String to Nock Fit

#11 Post by stumper »

Shadowhntr wrote: Tue Apr 24, 2018 4:07 pm Whats the formula for super nocks??? Mine are a shade too tight as it is!
DO you have an extra nock lying around you aren't using?? lol I do not know off hand.
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Re: String Hack #1 String to Nock Fit

#12 Post by Graps »

I just start serving my string and add a strand or two of string material under the serving until I get a fit I like.
I then unravel the serving, relax the string, work the extra string into the middle of it , string the bow up and serve the string.
Works every time.
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Re: String Hack #1 String to Nock Fit

#13 Post by stumper »

Graps wrote: Tue Apr 24, 2018 4:37 pm I just start serving my string and add a strand or two of string material under the serving until I get a fit I like.
I then unravel the serving, relax the string, work the extra string into the middle of it , string the bow up and serve the string.
Works every time.
Very nice Graps! What an excellent idea!
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Re: String Hack #1 String to Nock Fit

#14 Post by Shadowhntr »

Well that sounds nice and easy!
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