Shimpaku whips wired up

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Don doonbr
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Shimpaku whips wired up

Post by Don doonbr »

Hey all

Thought id share some photos of some whips i acquired from Shibui.. Thanks again mate!. Seriously should have grabbed a few more.. :palm:
Whip 1
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Whip 2
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Share your thoughts if you wish. I plan on putting them in the ground.. Or a large styrofoam box.

Cheers
Ryan
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Re: Shimpaku whips wired up

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Hey there Ryan, don't be afraid to really compress them and tie them in knots.

Cheers,
Mojo
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Re: Shimpaku whips wired up

Post by Don doonbr »

Thanks Mojo. Played it safe.. I definitely need a few more though!
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