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6 years ago
Jim Genova
Mark, I know my way around a tackle shop, hardware store and lumber yard, but I don't know jack about shopping for a "micro-fine pore cosmetic pad". Do you have any brand names to use as a reference?
Forum: rodboard 7 years ago
Jim Genova
I'm with Mark on this. You won't hurt the sensitivity on a "heavy" surf rod.
Forum: rodboard 7 years ago
Jim Genova
Where do you live? There might be someone close that might be able to lend you some.
Forum: rodboard 7 years ago
Jim Genova
In addition to the recommendations from the authorities above, I would also suggest attending a Mud Hole Class if there is one within driving distance of your home. There is nothing better than having a problem and having an instructor right there to answer it. Having someone to show you each and every step may seem excessive, but I TELL YOU IT IS NOT! I found questions i didn't even know I h
Forum: rodboard 7 years ago
Jim Genova
I have recently bought a Penn 704 Z on @#$%& for $125. It was not new, but my other 704 is over 30 years old and still performs like new. I expect this one to do the same. At least I know that I can wade into the surf, make a long cast, walk back up to my sand spike, and have confidence that I still have plenty of line on my reel in reserve.
Forum: rodboard 7 years ago
Jim Genova
I am 62 and wrapped my first surf rod in 1984 with components from Merrick Tackle. 32 years later, I am still wrapping rods.
Forum: rodboard 7 years ago
Jim Genova
If it is not really damaged, just dirty, the Mr Clean erasure sponge works well.
Forum: rodboard 9 years ago
Jim Genova
Does anyone know of a source of Coastal Conservation Association decals to be put on a new rod build??
Forum: rodboard 9 years ago
Jim Genova
I have found some rod wrapping thread from years ago. The thread is fine, but the labels have all dried up and fallen off. I cannot tell which is Color Fast, and which needs a Color Preservative. Is there a simple way to test without wasting a mix of epoxy? Thanks!
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