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Old 07-29-2015, 09:35 PM
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Default Help finding cresting painter

I hope someone can help.im looking for someone who is in the edmonton area who paints cresting on arrows. Want to give them as a gift to a friend in Brazil.
I guess stuff there is pricy. PM me I'd you can help or know anyone local who mite be able to help. Thanks in advance!
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Old 07-29-2015, 10:14 PM
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Default Will wraps work

Not too sure about custom painting arrows but what about custom wraps. I have ordered from these guys: http://www.onestringer.com and was happy with them.
Good luck on your search let us know how you make out.
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Old 07-30-2015, 07:11 AM
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I hope someone can help.im looking for someone who is in the edmonton area who paints cresting on arrows. Want to give them as a gift to a friend in Brazil.
I guess stuff there is pricy. PM me I'd you can help or know anyone local who mite be able to help. Thanks in advance!
Not hard to do. A drill mounted with a rest at the far end...and some paint.

Just spin the shaft in the drill and hold the brush against the shaft.

I used to dip mine in white and then put my initials on in morse code in gold bordered by black dot dash dot dash dash dot dot dot.

So basically narrow bands for dots wider bands for dashes.

Gotta still be ppl that take some pride in there equipment around. Try the archery shops, they should know someone that does it...or is it a lost art.

Cat should show up on this post. He'll know someone
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