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Kevin Sheets
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Northern Atlantic: New England States
07-02-2020, 07:49 AM
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My worst (not safety related) experience ever
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Re: My worst (not safety related) experience ever
This is going to happen to a lot of spearos, if you can't clearly determine the size and that itself is not easy, then when you pull the trigger its unknown. Everything looks bigger in the water,...
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Northern Atlantic: New England States
09-29-2018, 05:09 AM
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RI Shore diving or Charter diving?
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Kevin Sheets
Re: RI Shore diving or Charter diving?
There is a campground in Melville just up from the Hinkley Piers, Burma Road, Weaver Cove. You can find fish in the bay at the piers, the jetties, andalong the bay towards Newport or back intowards...
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Northern Atlantic: New England States
05-22-2018, 03:06 AM
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Where are people getting tog in RI?
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Where are people getting tog in RI?
Okay, for new divers there is a spot I recommend. I will send you a PM.
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Northern Atlantic: New England States
05-21-2018, 07:05 PM
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Where are people getting tog in RI?
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Where are people getting tog in RI?
Jkotfer,
How long have you been spearfishing and do you know the area?
Kevin
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All About Guns
05-13-2018, 06:35 AM
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Inverted Roller Build
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Inverted Roller Build
Nice build, thanks for the details. I notice your epoxy is dark,almost a purple tint. What brand?
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All About Guns
10-05-2017, 05:29 PM
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Inverted polispast 110 camo
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Inverted polispast 110 camo
By “molds” do you mean the gun is not a carbon wrap on wood? What is the core made of?
I am really interested in how you did this!! I am new to carbon fiber and the learning curve is steep!
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All About Guns
10-02-2017, 11:46 AM
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Inverted polispast 110 camo
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Inverted polispast 110 camo
Nice work, how do you finish off the carbon fiber at the end of the muzzle. I like your design. I have made one polyplst so far and anticipating another. I found the gun was sooooooo smooth! No jerk...
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All About Guns
10-01-2017, 05:10 PM
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Butt Pad Ideas... mold rubber?
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Butt Pad Ideas... mold rubber?
My favorite is 3/8 gasket rubber.
Try MacMasterCarr.com they have everything. For molding muzzles or butt pads, I really like Apoxie Sculpt ( Amazon)
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All About Guns
10-01-2017, 04:54 PM
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SlipTip Spectra Holders
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Kevin Sheets
Re: SlipTip Spectra Holders
I am not exactly sure if we are talking the same problem. But I simply put a short length of 3/8 vinyl on the shaft after the end and before the screw on tip. Then I just pull it back, keeping...
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All About Guns
09-16-2017, 10:46 AM
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Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
Spearq8
I went to the link and they don't have the US as a shipping destination. How did you get around that.
Thanks
Kevin
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All About Guns
07-30-2017, 05:26 AM
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Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
Spearq8, if you don't mind me asking, where did you get the vacuum tubes you are referring to. That's a great idea!
Kevin
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All About Guns
07-30-2017, 05:11 AM
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Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
Thanks all for the great advice. It was "Out of Autoclave", I was looking at. Very good video on You Tube by Easy Composites from U.K. showing Pre-Preg techniques.
Jon, if I get a chance I may drop...
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All About Guns
07-28-2017, 06:16 AM
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Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
Thanks, that's great advice. I won't be using shrink wrap again. I know where I made my mistake on the vacuum bag. I have heard of the inverted sock method before. I think I will try that on the next...
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All About Guns
07-28-2017, 04:54 AM
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Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
Thanks for the responses. I recently did my first carbon wrap with Soller Composite sleeve.
I used vacuum bag on first layer, had some bridging issues at the ends. Getting a nice tight beat seam at...
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All About Guns
07-26-2017, 02:36 PM
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Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
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Kevin Sheets
Pre Preg Carbon Wrap
Anyone use Pre-preg Carbon Fiber? I know it has to heated. Not sure the laminates will survive the 200F temp.
Thoughts???
Kevin
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All About Guns
06-05-2017, 06:26 AM
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Carbon fiber build
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Kevin Sheets
Carbon fiber build
Hey guys,
I need some insight and suggestions from gun makers who have done carbon wrap.
I am currently doing my first one. It's a roller gun, 5ft long with a rounded muzzle. I vacuumed bag a...
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Northern Atlantic: New England States
03-16-2017, 06:34 PM
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First Bass Contest 2017
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Kevin Sheets
First Bass Contest 2017
We are starting the First Bass Contest, it will be posted on FB "New England Spearos" group. I will not be monitoring Spearboard. If you want to enter or comment, go to the Face Book page.
Thanks...
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All About Guns
01-15-2017, 05:55 AM
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Over ballast a gun
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Over ballast a gun
I have made "sinkers" before out of Jatoba. If you have it on your float line as I do with all my guns, then it's not a huge deal. I prefer the gun to be positive without the shaft and negative with....
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All About Guns
01-15-2017, 05:48 AM
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Double Roller Build done!
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6,138
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Double Roller Build done!
How was the carbon wrap to install? Is that one or two layers?
Forum:
Northern Atlantic: New England States
01-07-2017, 06:21 AM
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The Freedivers Recovery Vest Mark III Streamlined *Bulk Purchase Discount*
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Kevin Sheets
Re: The Freedivers Recovery Vest Mark III Streamlined *Bulk Purchase Discount*
When do you plan to order
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Northern Atlantic: New England States
09-21-2016, 05:41 PM
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Block island advice
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Block island advice
For those of you interested in BI for Spearfishing. I strongly suggest you do a charter first with Hockman. You will get the right advice and learn in one day, what will take you weeks to learn on...
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Northern Atlantic: New England States
09-16-2016, 03:53 AM
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Which club????
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Which club????
Tri State if you are in Connecticut
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All About Guns
09-05-2016, 06:59 AM
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Opinion: which handle for which gun?
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Opinion: which handle for which gun?
I converted my hybrid to a roller, very happy with that. I plan on using double rollers moving forward.
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All About Guns
09-05-2016, 06:57 AM
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Opinion: which handle for which gun?
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Kevin Sheets
Re: Opinion: which handle for which gun?
I have made both and personally like the hybrid with a mid handle. The hybrid seems to be more maneuverable and the mid handle balances well. However I don't necessarily extend the trigger mechanism...
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All About Guns
09-01-2016, 05:16 PM
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longest roller on a carbon body?
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Kevin Sheets
Re: longest roller on a carbon body?
I made a double roller gun with aluminum barrel that was 5ft long. The gun was over 6 ft. The power was intense, two 5/8 bands and it was accurate. The problem was the distance from the butt of the...
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