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DonTen
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Joined: March 30, 2023 11:45 am
Last seen: December 20, 2025 12:39 pm
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RE: 1923 Gurley I Just Bought

funny a bunch of spider slander of the two most venomous spiders from this country.... any spider silk would work but the open question is...

3 years ago
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RE: 1923 Gurley I Just Bought

@jim-frame Interesting article on black-widow spider silk for crosshairs here: No mention of lamp black… BTW, Black-widow spiders are under threa...

3 years ago
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RE: 1923 Gurley I Just Bought

I thought it was black widow spider silk that was in highest regard. According to Wakopedia it's Brown Recluse web that's strong and was used in su...

3 years ago
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RE: 1923 Gurley I Just Bought

For crosshairs, you could try taking a polyester sewing thread and unraveling one thin strand out of it. Not sure how smooth it would be but probably...

3 years ago
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RE: 1923 Gurley I Just Bought

@notsomuch I got it for $50. I have completely disassembled it, Lube it, replace the crosshairs and it now works perfect. I think I am going to replac...

3 years ago
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RE: 1923 Gurley I Just Bought

Yea I figured that out. I emailed Gurley and got my answer. I guess these harden up over time. I will take it apart and lube it. I will get it working...

3 years ago
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