Broken butt end tip underneath metal female ferrule

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Re: Broken butt end tip underneath metal female ferrule

Posted by: Kerry Hansen (---.wavecable.com)

Date: February 07, 2024 04:07PM

joel radding Wrote:
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> How do you repair about 3/4” of broken butt tip
> underneath the female side of metal ferrule. It
> looked like the end of ferrule cut the blank. Rod
> is a fiberglass Heddon Pal 55 HDH. No offense to
> the administrators but this site is hard to use
> and many keys above “goto” don’t work on it
> iphone running safari. I would shows some photos
> of the break but don’t understand how to insert
> them. Also how can you send PMs to other users. I
> haven’t read the rules yet so maybe the answers
> lie there, otherwise a great site with tons of
> useful information.

if the person you want to send a "PM" to has not hidden his/her address then you can copy that address and send email to them. Next, see if you can remove the Butt cap and slide up a piece of blank with same taper or close with epoxy like rod bond to reinforce from inside, "IF" I understand your question.

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