You asked for pics well here we go. The blue tape is from marking the stations 0-110 for recording the taper.
http://i909.photobucket.com/albums/ac292/CharlaineC/101_0071_zps28d1382f.jpg...
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You asked for pics well here we go. The blue tape is from marking the stations 0-110 for recording the taper.
http://i909.photobucket.com/albums/ac292/CharlaineC/101_0071_zps28d1382f.jpg...
not the toes rainbow thinking that for the wrapping or black and pink might do test set to see
nope i'm wrapping the guides black and yellow
batteries are charging and i'm trying to decide what colour to paint my toenails. :razz:
Ok so have had some major work done on the Black Beauty. Turned a beautiful real seat and set the thumbnail groove. Epoxied the new cork half-wels grip and then the grip. she is looking sharp. Shes...
Hay everyone. I know i'm bumping this thread after a long time, but I'm happy to let everyone know I'm learned a lot working with Denny. Recently I striped the rod down and charted the taper. The...
the first rid the reel seat came off an old broken Horrocks-Ibbotson rod bugman saved from the trash. he hand planed the the blank and toasted it i just wanted the center section to be fully toasted...
bobby to witch rod are you talking the one your quote talks about is a rod i'll be restoreing. and it is a Montague as for the reel seat i have no clue who made it if you are right i thank you for...
MM i know exactly how you feel and what you mean. learned that in ark
well it is only the first section and i just took off the wraps that where not mine. i'll leave the tip but just had to redo it besides the more i looked at her the more i didnt like the wrapes and...
Well You poked fun ( not complaining)and made sugestions so I went and did it. I rewraped the entire first section of the rod. not that i'm complaining as i like the look better now myself. even...
the two canes are going out Thursday and should be here by Tuesday.
They’re going to be fully overhauled.
The first one the Montague I’m gong to try to keep semi by keeping the original reel...
well steve i change my nail polish every other day almost and my toes well once a week lol. thanks for the tip about the fuzzies. i wish i realised that befor i coated them with varnish. ugg
ok so i rewarped the stripper guide is this better :D i like it better as well.http://i909.photobucket.com/albums/ac292/CharlaineC/100_2926.jpg
the set will mostly come out with some casting of a 7wt through it a few times or heating it slightly from the research i have read.
the unnamed one will need and extention added to hold the...
thats not a resto job honestly bugman made the blank for me. and did the reelseat end showing me how to do it and he wraped the tip as well. i did the center and the ferrals.
this is the set coming...
thanks but i have 2 more that i will be restoreing soon once i get the parts needed. but thank you for the offer.
While down in texas with buman and his family we built this wounderful 8'8" 5/6 wt 3ps useing guides stripped from rod that I'm planning to rebuild at a later date. the reel seat insert is Bamboo or...