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Old 07-07-2005, 02:04 PM   #1
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Originally Posted by Tinman
"Nobody makes a duplicate of the old CCB pikie lips which is a shame."
oh contraire.

we got the punch die set up,but not the bending yet. another project I gotta get back on. just too many things to do.

Pops, dont replace the lip , its a good one as stated above.
oooh, can't wait to see that
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Old 07-07-2005, 11:22 PM   #2
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wiring the head

pops, how would you wire the head peice of that pikie.theres no wrap like on the end peice. would you change the gromet and tail wrap it? thanks ed.

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Old 07-07-2005, 11:36 PM   #3
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the wire going through the head section is folded/doubled back like an open wedge shape,leaving an angled "eye" to connect to the middle section....
you feed the wedge in from the front throught the lip...
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Old 07-08-2005, 12:27 AM   #4
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not a ccbco pikie

creek chub didn't make a 3 part pikie until later and it was plastic
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Old 07-08-2005, 07:12 AM   #5
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wire

so if I cut the back wire loop, I'll be able to pull the wire out thru the lip?I've got some jointed pikies that need to be painted. thanks for your help.ed

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Old 07-08-2005, 07:14 AM   #6
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hook holders

anyone change the hook holders with swevels? do they work better" thanks ed.

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Old 07-08-2005, 06:45 PM   #7
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I picked up some stainless #16 wire at a welding supply.
Im going to prime then spray with white krylon .
whats the best way of sealing the lure ?
how many coats should I aim for before sealing ????

+ Im replacing the stirups with shwivels, means split rings or cutting the hooks
???
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