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  1. 02-28-2008, 07:41 PM #1
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    Default Beadhead size for TMC 5263 Size 14 or 16

    What size of bead should i be using if tying a beahead nymph in size 14 to 16?? Thanks K3
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  2. 02-28-2008, 07:52 PM #2
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    Default bead size

    1/8 should cover it, if not 7/64ths.




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  3. 02-28-2008, 08:48 PM #3
    Normand Guest

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    bookmark this chart for bead sizes

    http://www.killroys.com/charts/beads.htm

    then bookmark this chart to convert mustad #s to tiemco #s

    http://www.killroys.com/hooks/hookchrt.htm
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