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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 06-14-2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,050
Posted By jklett
Possible new sealer?

I have been out of the loop for a while(new kid born in Feb.) and I haven't been building for some time now but I finally might have some time to. Here and there I've been messing around with making...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-07-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,097
Posted By jklett
The bottom one sure looks happy. I can hear it...

The bottom one sure looks happy. I can hear it going "doo dee doo, doo dee doo" just swimming along without a care in the world, them WHAM! Big ole blue tries to cut it in half. Poor thing never had...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-23-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,927
Posted By jklett
I have about a gallon and then some of watery...

I have about a gallon and then some of watery thin(as compared to e-tex or devcon) boat building epoxy and an oven to heat the blanks. Would that work?

I have a few questions for you guys that do...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-17-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,927
Posted By jklett
Wood species question

I'm getting tired of a high percentage of my maple plugs splitting and was wondering if there are any other woods out there with the same density that aren't as prone to splitting? I use the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-28-2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,181
Posted By jklett
How about using some clear plastic primer after...

How about using some clear plastic primer after applying the foil? Something like krylon fusion? Might solve that problem.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-24-2007, 12:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,434
Posted By jklett
White pine works well for me. I've also used red...

White pine works well for me. I've also used red and white cedar, but they need more lead than the pine. Plus pine is cheaper so it don't hurt as much when I need to throw the duds in the fire.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-24-2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,716
Posted By jklett
I think a lot of folks are mis-interpreting my...

I think a lot of folks are mis-interpreting my question. I'm not asking about weather or not to use a siwash on a tail hook, I'm more curious as to if it's a better hook than other styles of single...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-22-2007, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,716
Posted By jklett
Question Hook question

I was wondering why everyone uses siwash hooks for single tail hooks as opposed to say an O'Shaughnessy? I've used both types on the same plug(at different times;)) and haven't noticed any difference...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-25-2007, 03:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,555
Posted By jklett
I thought I sent mine out but I found it sitting...

I thought I sent mine out but I found it sitting under a jacket. I'll send it out tonight. Sorry for the delay.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-16-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,783
Posted By jklett
I just need someone to tell me where to send it.

I just need someone to tell me where to send it.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-14-2007, 04:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,283
Posted By jklett
I don't know if I put it in with the plugs, but...

I don't know if I put it in with the plugs, but on mine I'd use 2/0 or 3/0 cut trebles for the belly and something with bucktail on the tail. I don't know how they'll work with split rings, so if you...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-11-2007, 03:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,450
Posted By jklett
I just got home and saw the package! Thanks a lot...

I just got home and saw the package! Thanks a lot everyone(especially Tobias)! All of them will be fished hard!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-06-2007, 08:54 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By jklett
Did you get mine yet? It went out UPS last...

Did you get mine yet? It went out UPS last Thursday.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-29-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By jklett
Mine are shipped.

Mine are shipped.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-29-2007, 08:36 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By jklett
Never mind, I just re-read the email and answered...

Never mind, I just re-read the email and answered my own question. They're going out today.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-29-2007, 08:14 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By jklett
I forgot, were these supposed to have hooks or...

I forgot, were these supposed to have hooks or not? Either way is cool but I have to know before I box them up.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-26-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By jklett
The last batch is drying as I type this. All...

The last batch is drying as I type this. All that's left is to polish out the lips(next time I'll buy the lips instead of make them) and wire them up. I should have them in the mail by Thursday,...
Forum: The Scuppers 02-16-2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,679
Posted By jklett
:hihi: That's funny!

:hihi: That's funny!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-11-2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By jklett
I'm still in. I need to get over this head cold...

I'm still in. I need to get over this head cold so I can paint them, but they'll be done soon. Then I have to find non-frozen water to swim them in:poke:.
Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 02-10-2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,689
Posted By jklett
Imitrex and the like are out for me. I fit almost...

Imitrex and the like are out for me. I fit almost all of the criteria for people that shouldn't take it. Not so good for the ticker.
Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 02-09-2007, 07:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,689
Posted By jklett
I used to get migraines all the time when I was...

I used to get migraines all the time when I was younger. I went through a ton of tests(EEG's were real fun, nothing like a head full of probes:smash: ) to try and figure out what was causing them and...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-26-2007, 06:13 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 45,147
Posted By jklett
Instead of spending $100+ on west system epoxy,...

Instead of spending $100+ on west system epoxy, there's more generic boatbuilding epoxies out there. I've used marinepoxy from boatplans online's web store on a boat I built and I personally liked it...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-24-2007, 07:31 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,036
Posted By jklett
I've sprayed one shot lettering enamel in the...

I've sprayed one shot lettering enamel in the past without any problems. Just use their reducer. I haven't used it for plugs yet but I wouldn't hesitate to if I had the money for all the colors I...
Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 01-21-2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,478
Posted By jklett
I've had the valve stems on my car stolen 3...

I've had the valve stems on my car stolen 3 times. They're just the $1.85 plastic ones. 3 times. People suck.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-17-2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,860
Posted By jklett
Are you having trouble finding a fitting that...

Are you having trouble finding a fitting that fits the hose for the airbrush? If that's the problem try an art supply shop or a craft store(wherever sells your brand of airbrush). Most of the home...
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