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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Hello, for my UL rods, I use only the stripper and transition guide of the set, and I use size 4 or 3 for running guides.
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
SPEC OPS blanks at Mudhole?
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Free shipping, yes! But never to France!
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Take a look at Alibaba.com, serch: fishing rods, and you will be amazed seeing what those brands are made of...
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Hi Jim, did you use home made decals? Because in this case, maybe the varnish you sprayed to fix the colours isn't recommended with your finish?
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Thank you very much John, I think the thing to do is ordering twice more than what I had planned and teach myself. I hope not to be a dunce, because components are not given. Pierre
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Thank you john, the film I think to order is solded by "liquidprintone.com", and the pattern is a camo one (so no seam's bad issues) but the problem is the chemicals which are solded by gallon! So I must find a retailler. For the H2O paint, is the colour important, and is it better to airbrush it? And watching some videos, I was thinking for working alone, to dip the blank using a t
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Thank you guys for your help. Mr John Timberlake, If you read this, I will be very pleased to share with you. Pierre
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Hello everybody, I open a new thread with an old one to be sure someone could help me because as I want to try hydro dipping decal to coat a blank before wrapping it, I've done some inquiries on the web, the better will be to participate a two days training proposed by a company, but nobody do this kind of training here, in France. Maybe something to dig... So, for those who have done this ki
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Hello everybody, I come back with this thread because as I want to try hydro dipping decal to coat a blank before wrapping it, I've done some inquiries on the web. For those who have done this kind of coating yet, I have some questions. Is the water T° important? What about the quantity of "activator" you must spray on the film to dissolve the carrier? Is the use of "primer&
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Have a look at: kreinic.com
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Between seven and nine + top, you will have a static stress test to know exactly.
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
If you have a printer (inkjet or laser), you can do them yourself with decal paper.
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Hi Jared, my favorite rod for plastics is one that I built with a NFC MB739-1 IM - 7'3 - 1 piece - 14/30 lb - 3/8-2 oz. - butt-tip 0.580-6 - Fast action. This blank is a phone!
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11 years ago
Pierre SOUPLET
Hi Jared, my favorite rod for plastics is one that I built with a NFC MB739-1 IM - 7'3 - 1 piece - 14/30 lb - 3/8-2 oz. - butt-tip 0.580-6 - Fast action. This blank is a phone!
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