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Rod Building So, you've landed a nice fish on a plug you made, eh? Now, the next step, building your own RODS!

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Old 05-28-2007, 04:14 PM   #1
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have an old murat that i had rewraped 3 yrs. ago. my question is, the rod and wraps are losing that glow and are starting to fade. is there anything i can do to bring back that new look? thanks in advance. ed
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Old 05-29-2007, 07:03 AM   #2
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have an old murat that i had rewraped 3 yrs. ago. my question is, the rod and wraps are losing that glow and are starting to fade. is there anything i can do to bring back that new look? thanks in advance. ed
You can try lightly sanding the epoxy and apply a new coat over it. It may be the epoxy yellowing that you're seeing. I'd try it on a small spot 1st to see if it helps, I've done it before with good results.

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