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Old 04-08-2003 | 01:45 AM
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Run a fiberglass arrow shaft down the middle. It'll be plenty strong.

You probably had soft balsa in your stab.

Another way with sheet is to CA on a 1/2 inch wide strip of carbon fiber tape on either side. I did this for years on built up stabs and never had one fail.