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Spine Rod
Posted by: Rafael Fernandes (---.146.44.165.adsl.gvt.net.br)
Date: August 15, 2005 08:16AM

Hello, My name is Rafael, I leave in Brazil, please do not remove this post,

what the better way to determine the spine of rod?
i had a problem, in one blank, i don´t obtain the spine of rod, all of sides blank, had the same flexibility,
which is the better optin?

Thank You!



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Re: Spine Rod
Posted by: Anonymous User (---.dyn.sprint-hsd.net)
Date: August 15, 2005 08:29AM

Rfafael:
If you cannot find the spline. look down the rod to determin which way it curves. Most rods have a slite curve to them.You want the curve of the rod so that the butt and tip curve up and the center of rod curves down. Kind of like the belly of a fish.

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Re: Spine Rod
Posted by: Rafael Fernandes (---.146.44.165.adsl.gvt.net.br)
Date: August 16, 2005 08:28AM

Ok, very well, then the side of belly of fish is more larger in the spine side?
Thanks
Rafael Brazil

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