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Recent content by johnleart

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    Recovering discs from trees?

    Washer Magic If its under 40 feet up and not buried deep in branches, a stick or rock works for me. If its higher, or in an unclimbable tree or buried in branches I bring out a tool I made that always works. Take four or five heavy square 3" washers tightly tied together. Attach them securely...
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    [MVP] MVP Anode Putter

    Does anyone have an image of the Anode profile? In particular, I want to know if the inside edge of the rim where the first joint of my index finger rests has a sharp right angle edge or if it is rounded. My putts use this edge to provide all the spin of my push putts and a sharp edge is vital...
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    Viking/Valk

    I have two 5x valks, a 162 and a 168. The edge of the wing of the 168 is much thicker than the 162. And it (the 168) flies a lot like an Orc. Could this be one of the mislabeled Vikings?
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    Restoring dome

    My 2 cents... I had a Z Flick that had a collapsed top. I fixed the disc by laying it up-side-down on a pot of boiling hot water with the pot lid resting on top of the rim of the disc. (the pot was slightly smaller than the diameter of the disc). When the water in the pot cooled it caused a...
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    Creative disc retrieval ideas....

    When I don't have my tree climbing maniac buddy with me, I use a 60 foot length of small diameter polypro rope attached to a large (3") metal washer. A swing over the offending branch and a few tugs work wonders. For more difficult discs trapped in-board on the tree, I'll play out the line until...
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