A Days Work 2/21/10



Hi All
Last week I was reading a thread on SF about Hawkbills. The OP mentioned
that many he had looked at in the past were too heavy ( mine included).
A good criticism.
Realizing I hadn t made a Hawk in a couple years I decided to do a small
series of them and keeping in mind the weight factor. The results can be
seen at:

http://www.amsmoke.com/Index%20Folder/TW/TODAYSWORK.html

MT
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