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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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07-02-2004, 11:54 AM
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Finally
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: FL
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Stars and stripes
Here's my 4th of July rod. I'm not finished yet but I wanted to show it to you guys.
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F-18®
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07-02-2004, 12:36 PM
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Guest
Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: RI
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Very nice "Grasshopper"
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07-02-2004, 01:23 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Staten Island, NY
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That's nice. All that Blue, you wrapped it in one direction, didn't you? I hoope you didn't wrap 1 thread at a time.
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07-02-2004, 01:26 PM
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Finally
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: FL
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I did 6 at a time, it still took 4 ever. Now for the guides.......hmmm
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07-03-2004, 09:43 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2003
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If you had put some white in there..you'd have a 'barber pole' !
PS : your decals were sent out Fri. afternoon.. 
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07-04-2004, 12:08 PM
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BigFish Bait Co.
Join Date: Apr 2003
Location: Hanover
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Wow! Pretty sweet looking rod F-18.....nice work!  What model rod is it?
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Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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07-04-2004, 01:52 PM
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Really Old & Really Grumpy
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: not a clue
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don't forget lot's of cp....nice job. 
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BOAT fish do count.
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07-04-2004, 05:57 PM
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Seal Control
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Caver, Ma.
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Nice! 
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07-04-2004, 07:01 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2002
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Awsome Dave  free time well spent  .
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07-05-2004, 11:24 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: May 2000
Location: Cumberland,RI
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Nice Job!
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Saltheart
Custom Crafted Rods by Saltheart
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07-05-2004, 03:36 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Staten Island, NY
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Quote:
Originally posted by capesams
don't forget lot's of cp....nice job.
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LOL!!! Don't CP it until the gat together, I'll CP it for you and show you how it should be done. OK? In the least, we'll do a wrap from start to finish that morning and CP & epoxy it by the night.
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07-05-2004, 07:50 PM
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Finally
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: FL
Posts: 7,181
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Quote:
Originally posted by Billy 40
LOL!!! Don't CP it until the gat together, I'll CP it for you and show you how it should be done. OK? In the least, we'll do a wrap from start to finish that morning and CP & epoxy it by the night.
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Did it the Capesams method. No problems, looks great. Thanks CS.
Billy, I'm working on one now with all Mederia, I may wait till the thingy to finish it.
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07-05-2004, 08:15 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Staten Island, NY
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Briefly, can you explain or link to Capesams meth? I'm just curious as to hwo you fixed your problem.
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07-16-2004, 11:32 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Norwell--E.Wareham
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Looks great what are you now using for CP and did you ever figure out what went wrong the last time?
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07-16-2004, 11:34 AM
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Finally
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: FL
Posts: 7,181
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Using FC now.
I guess I didn't put enough on last time. 
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