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Loomis CBR blank 2,142  matt  10/26/2001 05:51PM 
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Jann's Netcraft good business 2,302  Mark Schulte  10/25/2001 10:55PM 
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is it smelly? 2,350  jnail  10/25/2001 07:30PM 
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Alternating Finishes 1,819  Rob  10/25/2001 06:48PM 
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Perigee blanks 2,112  Dan Corbett  10/25/2001 12:29PM 
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rainshadow blanks 1,857  sycreek  10/25/2001 12:07PM 
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G. Loomis Warranty 1,928  Elrod  10/25/2001 11:51AM 
Last Post by Elrod
Using the "soft & hard points on a blank 2,034  Warren  10/25/2001 09:25AM 
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Butt Wrap Layout PC Software 5,369  16  Kenneth Kostiha  10/24/2001 11:36PM 
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HOOKS FOR KEEPS 2,139  Jim Gaskins  10/24/2001 08:24PM 
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Multi Piece Blanks 2,615  shaun  10/24/2001 08:04PM 
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Wrapping thread and mono 2,032  Warren  10/24/2001 04:38PM 
Last Post by jnail
Color preserver application 2,399  Mike Canavan  10/24/2001 01:10PM 
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customgrip II, keeping it clean, sealer? 1,949  Buzz B  10/24/2001 11:28AM 
Last Post by Billy 40
Orvis Silver Label blanks. 1,973  Jeff Connelly  10/24/2001 10:29AM 
Last Post by Tom Kirkman
Beginner Thread Question 2,135  Michael R  10/24/2001 10:22AM 
Last Post by John Britt
reel seat uplock or downlock 1,908  John Lasky  10/24/2001 01:13AM 
Last Post by Alberto
Need Input , innnnnputtttttt 2,377  14  Warren  10/23/2001 11:28PM 
Last Post by allen
Long-Term Grip Effects 1,987  Scott Kolts  10/23/2001 03:36PM 
Last Post by John Britt
epoxy flamability 1,940  allen  10/23/2001 09:19AM 
Last Post by Dwayne Rye
Imported blank. 2,064  Wesley  10/22/2001 10:07PM 
Last Post by William
SW Sportsman article 1,987  Pete  10/22/2001 09:01PM 
Last Post by Pete
Contacting St. Croix? 2,047  jim b  10/22/2001 07:57PM 
Last Post by jim b
Motor connection 2,073  Steve  10/22/2001 07:49PM 
Last Post by jim b
Spinning rod from casting blank 2,388  Mark Schulte  10/22/2001 07:08PM 
Last Post by Ellis Mendiola
Component Selection? 2,200  Mark Vanderhoof  10/22/2001 02:53PM 
Last Post by Tom Kirkman
NYLON Sizes A, 00, c, d, e ... Which is which ? 2,444  Alberto  10/22/2001 02:18PM 
Last Post by Alberto
Guides and more guides 3,545  Dwayne Rye  10/22/2001 01:44PM 
Last Post by Dwayne Rye
G>Loomis warrenty 2,162  Mike Peppe  10/22/2001 12:23PM 
Last Post by david cooksey
Installing cork tape 2,252  Mike Thompson  10/22/2001 08:55AM 
Last Post by Greg
Black thread 2,710  Steve  10/21/2001 12:12PM 
Last Post by jnail
hook inlay 1,963  jnail  10/21/2001 10:04AM 
Last Post by Rich Garbowski
Removing a Guide's Finish 1,986  Bill Doherty  10/20/2001 10:20PM 
Last Post by Bill Doherty
single thread trim wrap 2,169  Marcel Charest  10/20/2001 05:05PM 
Last Post by Pat Barnard
***Our New Catalogue*** 2,282  Rich Garbowski  10/20/2001 12:11PM 
Last Post by Rich Garbowski
Washington State rod builders 2,834  Bob Balcombe (REELMAN)  10/20/2001 04:35AM 
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Washington State rod builders 2,207  Bob Balcombe (REELMAN)  10/20/2001 04:18AM 
Last Post by Bob Balcombe (REELMAN)
"Generic" Loomis blanks? Seconds? Blems? 2,318  Tony Hill  10/19/2001 11:40PM 
Last Post by Tony Hill
Thread art?!? 2,687  Warren  10/19/2001 09:32PM 
Last Post by Rich Garbowski
A suggestion & comment 2,036  Warren  10/19/2001 02:27PM 
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Last Post by Tom Kirkman
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