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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

10-01-2002, 06:18 AM

Replies: 16

POURING LEAD ?????

Views: 6,238

Posted By thill

You are very welcome, but I warn you, it is kind...

You are very welcome, but I warn you, it is kind of addictive at first!

Don't get into selling them for a little while. That can come later. Don't want to kill your joy too soon.

That...

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

09-30-2002, 01:02 AM

Replies: 16

POURING LEAD ?????

Views: 6,238

Posted By thill

Side burner for a propane grill works GREAT. So...

Side burner for a propane grill works GREAT. So does a burner for an outdoor fryer. I got one from Bass Pro for $29. Gave the pot to my wife. Also got a small cast iron pouring pot, and an...

Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood?

09-30-2002, 12:52 AM

Replies: 5

BASSMASTER- HELP! - - TackleMaking - Check your PM's

Views: 3,232

Posted By thill

BASSMASTER- HELP! - - TackleMaking - Check your PM's

BM,

Could I borrow that plug you showed me at the herring run as a model to copy? I'll get it back to you quickly. Or could you post a picture? Maybe that will be enough.

I've never used...

Forum: Rod Building

09-29-2002, 07:05 PM

Replies: 21

Wrapping w/o a motorized wrapper

Views: 3,868

Posted By thill

Hey Mark, I'm going to tell you what took a...

Hey Mark,

I'm going to tell you what took a while to sink into my brain, but later, I wish I had listened.

Take a close look at Alconite. Although only HALF the price of SIC, it is very slick...

Forum: Rod Building

09-29-2002, 09:32 AM

Replies: 4

Rod Conversion!!!!!!!!!!!!

Views: 2,215

Posted By thill

Mmmm.... Might want to practice on something...

Mmmm.... Might want to practice on something cheaper before tackling an expensive blank like that!

TH

Forum: Rod Building

09-29-2002, 09:30 AM

Replies: 21

Wrapping w/o a motorized wrapper

Views: 3,868

Posted By thill

Oh yes, I also have a rotissere motor, and...

Oh yes,

I also have a rotissere motor, and it works great. But MAN is it loud! Have to shut it in the ofice to keep my wife from going nuts. And never at night! It cost me $14, and was my...

Forum: Rod Building

09-29-2002, 03:50 AM

Replies: 27

im interested in learning how to.

Views: 4,014

Posted By thill

Rod Repair where the money is...

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Get the Clemens book, or Tom Kirkman's book and then go to mudhole.com and start with a $5 graphite blank. Will surprise you how nice they are.

They are pot-luck blanks, and sometimes...

Forum: Rod Building

09-29-2002, 03:33 AM

Replies: 11

Spiral Wrapped conventional rods

Views: 3,919

Posted By thill

Spiral Wrapped conventional rods

They look unusual, but they sure perform!

VERY happy, wish I'd done it long ago. I have to agree with the buzz about them. Using the lightweight, single-foot guides up at the tip really makes...

Forum: Rod Building

09-29-2002, 03:21 AM

Replies: 21

Wrapping w/o a motorized wrapper

Views: 3,868

Posted By thill

Mark, It's is not too hard drying epoxy by...

Mark,

It's is not too hard drying epoxy by hand. I finished a rod that way just today. I've got motors, but this way gives outstanding results, and I had time.

First, use Gudebrod #811 color...

Forum: Rod Building

09-29-2002, 02:43 AM

Replies: 4

Rod Conversion!!!!!!!!!!!!

Views: 2,215

Posted By thill

You can, but...

Dondkim,

Most commercial rods are not spined, so you you won't go too wrong. But the rod may not be what you want.

Yes, you can remove the lower guides and replace them with smaller, casting...

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