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Help thread color ?
Posted by: bill boettcher (---.250.165.65.Dial1.Weehawken1.Level3.net)
Date: May 27, 2005 08:06AM

Hi guys
Am going to build a Loomis GL3 Maghogany blank with Forecast light TICH frame guides and ring color.
What thread colors would you guys suggest ? Have done red and purple. No CP. Not bad?
Thanks



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/27/2005 08:08AM by bill boettcher.

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Re: Help thread color ?
Posted by: Doug Moore (---.dfw.dsl-w.verizon.net)
Date: May 27, 2005 09:19AM

Color scheme utilizing green looks nice on those maghogany blanks

Regards......Doug@
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Re: Help thread color ?
Posted by: bill boettcher (---.250.165.65.Dial1.Weehawken1.Level3.net)
Date: May 27, 2005 09:48AM

Did an UL with two shads of green on it ??? Was with CP on the threads. Maybe I will try some with out CP and see what it looks like.
Thanks

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Re: Help thread color ?
Posted by: Bret Rahe (---.dsl0-blvrtx.gvtc.com)
Date: May 27, 2005 10:08AM

Maroon nylon with Copper metallic looks sweeeeet....Bret

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Re: Help thread color ?
Posted by: bill boettcher (---.250.9.238.Dial1.Weehawken1.Level3.net)
Date: May 27, 2005 10:39AM

got to make sure I got that Then again I love any of the reds

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