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Agate guides and tops
Posted by: Dave Wyatt (---.dsl.netins.net)
Date: December 06, 2004 09:57PM

I have a cane casting rod that needs a new tip top.Silver with red agate rings.Could anyone lead me to a source? Your help is much appreciated. Thanks!!

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Re: Agate guides and tops
Posted by: larry pirrone (---.ontrca.adelphia.net)
Date: December 06, 2004 10:07PM

try golden witch at left.

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Re: Agate guides and tops
Posted by: Michael Blomme (---.255.47.38.Dial1.Seattle1.Level3.net)
Date: December 07, 2004 02:16AM

H iDave,
You will find Snake Brand (sponsor at your left) also has agate guides and tip tops.

best of luck
Mike Blomme

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Re: Agate guides and tops
Posted by: Larry Grimm (---.proxy.aol.com)
Date: December 07, 2004 01:30PM

I scavenge them from "clunkers" ( old broken played out rods ) , I clean them with soap and H2O sriously corroded ones get dipped in CLR or something similar. Be careful not to soak to long as the silver comes off and leaves nothing but brass , in some cases brass looks good.
LARRY

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