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    Default kangaroo strop

    Name:  kangaroo strop.jpg
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Size:  27.9 KBI've tried to insert a pic of a kangaroo strop I made this afternoon using instructions I found here.
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    Looks pretty cool.

    How does it feel when you strop on it?

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    Very nice job indeed! That should be an excellent strop for you.

    James.

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    Name:  kanga 1.jpg
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Size:  27.5 KBName:  kanga 2.jpg
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    used some old blue jeans and copper riveted it. smooth as silk, it strops really well.
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    Looks like the business.
    Nice job

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    Nyeh...Bit rough I think... Do the job though.


    Mick

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    my roo strops are looking much better, IMHOName:  kangaroo3.jpg
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    Pretty nice stuff there! For those who have tried both, how do these compare to Látigo or bridle?

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    I find the draw to be comparable to latigo.

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    Maybe some day...

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