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Forum: All About Guns 07-30-2019, 04:04 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 21,942
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: А fling to the classics

Not quite to my satisfaction but yes, i got it shooting straight. I don't have a pool to test in but it seems to be working fine in the ocean and has taken a few small fast moving fish like juvenile...
Forum: All Other Gear 02-27-2019, 10:51 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 201,166
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Carbon Fin Reviews

Sorry, its a question meaning what do you think of them?
Forum: All About Guns 02-26-2019, 08:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,035
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Gun blank Layup

Thanks Jon. I actually don't hunt in blue water at the moment and was only planning on doing a few reef guns. Nothing larger than 120cm and more than likely starting with a 100 as i want something...
Forum: All About Guns 02-26-2019, 01:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,035
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Gun blank Layup

Thanks guys. Jon would you suggest another wood to start with rather than Kwila? I read your post on woods from a while back and picked it as a good option based on that. It's readily available,...
Forum: All About Guns 02-25-2019, 12:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,035
Posted By Fat Larry
Gun blank Layup

Hi guys,

planning on starting my first wooden (or any) gun build soon and wanted to ask about building the blank. Would i be better to use multiple thin planks glued up vertically or am i better...
Forum: All Other Gear 02-18-2019, 01:34 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 201,166
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Carbon Fin Reviews

How do you find the Cetma pockets?
Forum: All About Guns 10-04-2017, 09:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,716
Posted By Fat Larry
Gun Builder in Australia

Can anyone recommend me a builder in Aus that would do some work on a carbon gun i have. Preferably on the east coast.
Forum: Member Items 09-09-2017, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,061
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: CETMA Edge blades Soft

Sent you a message.
Forum: All Other Gear 07-02-2017, 02:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,599
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Vegetable Glycerin as Suit Lube?

Use a natural soap and add a few drops of an anti microbial oil like tea tree, seems to do the trick for me. A splash of white vinegar might help even more but i haven't tried it.
Forum: All Other Gear 06-26-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,927
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Moana Waterman vs.. BlackTech CST Competition Carbon Fins

Contact them directly they're happy to answer.. But they should really have this info on the site. They did say you need to be specific with sizing as the s-wing pocket has less give then you're...
Forum: All Other Gear 06-26-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,927
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Moana Waterman vs.. BlackTech CST Competition Carbon Fins

They have a video on youtube showing how the company is made up of industrial designers and composite engineers. And have taken a scientific/design approach to both the blades and the foot pockets. ...
Forum: All Other Gear 06-20-2017, 04:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,927
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Moana Waterman vs.. BlackTech CST Competition Carbon Fins

I would very much like to hear more about the Cetmas. Especially their s-wing foot pockets..
Forum: All About Guns 06-19-2017, 04:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,185
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Reshaping a rail track on my C4 Joker, a continuation from seals hijacked thread.

Up date for those interested. Lungs are getting better.. still not 100% but i have done some diving and that was ok.

Head has been remolded, track was sanded out with the thickest spear i had...
Forum: Dive Training for Free Diving or Scuba Diving 06-06-2017, 10:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 22,221
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Your breath up method

Great advice.

I did nearly 30m on day three of my into freediving course with Apnea Total and that was common I believe as a few other students did similar depths.

Their breath up was quite...
Forum: Dive Training for Free Diving or Scuba Diving 06-06-2017, 07:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 22,221
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Your breath up method

You must be from the "five meters down with a generic aloy pipe gun" club thats so popular around my parts.

They don't over think things as they prefer not to think at all :lol: :gun:
Forum: All About Guns 06-06-2017, 05:51 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 47,452
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Has anyone worked on developing speargun sights?

Sounds like a good idea, not to mention kinder to the fish. How would you calibrate a laser on a spear gun though?
Forum: All Other Gear 06-06-2017, 12:05 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 201,166
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Carbon Fin Reviews

Anyone tried these yet?

https://freediving.cetmacomposites.it/en/home/13-footpockets-cetma-composites-s-wing.html

The pockets look like they're actually thinking about what a foot pockect...
Forum: All About Guns 06-05-2017, 07:36 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 47,452
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Has anyone worked on developing speargun sights?

:scratch:
Does your red laser have some special property that allows it to remain visable under water???
Forum: All About Guns 05-23-2017, 05:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,321
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Reviews bungee Quality

Wettie stuff is hit and miss depending on their supplier.. like most of this industry. I will say they make great floatboats and their parachute cord lines are perfectly functional. Haven't used...
Forum: All About Guns 05-22-2017, 11:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,185
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Reshaping a rail track on my C4 Joker, a continuation from seals hijacked thread.

Thanks everyone, appreciate the concern. Went to the doc today, lung function is still good according to their tests (though it doesnt feel it) and they think i should recover ok with time, chest...
Forum: All About Guns 05-22-2017, 03:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,185
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Reshaping a rail track on my C4 Joker, a continuation from seals hijacked thread.

Yes i really did do all that sanding without a mask.. i don't know what i was thinking. I've read and been told by friends that work professionally with composites that carbon is nasty stuff.. i...
Forum: All About Guns 05-21-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,185
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Reshaping a rail track on my C4 Joker, a continuation from seals hijacked thread.

And now, a week later my chest hurts and i have a dry cough.. *****, don't know why i didn't wear a mask.
Forum: All About Guns 05-15-2017, 04:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,185
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: Reshaping a rail track on my C4 Joker, a continuation from seals hijacked thread.

I didn't the first day.. was blowing carbon dust out of my nose the next morning.. never again.
Forum: All About Guns 05-15-2017, 03:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,185
Posted By Fat Larry
Reshaping a rail track on my C4 Joker, a continuation from seals hijacked thread.

So i thought i'd post a preliminary update.

Take a look at the album http://imgur.com/a/rxbAg

http://i.imgur.com/8QibO1k.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/Ggkcwtq.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/H1CWVS8.jpg
Forum: All About Guns 04-30-2017, 04:03 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 21,942
Posted By Fat Larry
Re: А fling to the classics

Seal i'm sorry to hijack your thread.. Probably should have started my own.
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