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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 06-17-2015, 02:14 PM   #1
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What do you guys use under shrink tube to get an x pattern for rod grips? I thought I had some thin nylon cord kicking around but can't find it, so since I have to hit up a store I'd figured I'd ask what the right stuff to use would be?Thanks in advance
heavy mono, like 200lb.

ive seen guys use round boot laces, oval shoes laces that come on skate shoes, and regular thin rope.

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