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Ken Preston's New DVD is in!!!
Posted by: Joe Meehan (---.se.biz.rr.com)
Date: March 22, 2005 01:00PM

Hi All,

The new Ken Preston rod building DVD "The Saltwater Fly Rod" is now in stock! See Ken Preston's take below. The cover art work is available upon request.

Ken's second effort is a real step up in production and quality. The Saltwater Fly Rod, is 93 Minutes in length and
shows how to build the rod from start to finish using camera angles from the builders perspective.

Rod Building Basics and additional Techniques which was the first in the series is 60 minutes in length and is perfect for the beginner looking to learn the basics.

Call and order yours today from any of the dealers listed on our web site [americantackle.us].


Warmest Regards,

American Tackle Company, Inc.
Joe Meehan
President
+1-508-432-7735
Fax: +1-508-432-6377
email: joe@americantackle.us
Web site: [americantackle.us]

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Subject: Re: FW: American Tackles new Rod Building DVD


This follow-on DVD to Rod Building Basics details the assembly from start to finish of a saltwater fly rod using ordinary hand tools featuring readily obtained American Tackle components. The DVD shows how to find and use the "spine" of a rod blank, mounting the grips and reel seat as well as selection and placement and wrapping of the guides and all the threads, glues and finishes used. The DVD is also subtitled in English for those who are hearing impaired. The DVD is highlighted by crisp images "from the builder's perspective" Top down as well as side on as appropriate.

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