Thanks for the help. I was thinking of doing single thread inlays on the ferrules as well. Maybe some olive branches. Gerald
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Hey I'm about to do my first build and was thinking of doing a small 6-8" wrap. I know with fly rods weight is everything but how much could a wrap really affect the performance. I've done a few wraps on dowels and feel comfortable so far. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Gerald
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Thanks guys, I just find it weird to end a book like that. Now that I know I'll order the hard copy if possible. I was hoping there would have been more weaves in the book or at least a little more detail like color changing. What is a good book for that. I have advanced custom rod building already and have only read half of it. Gerald
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Nothing after that? No index or anything?
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Submitted a return for refund to Amazon let's hope they do it. I'll pay the extra $20 for the chapters copy.
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I re-downloaded it and it was the same. I'll wait and see if someone who has it has any info before I complain :) Gerald
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Hi I'm new to the board and to custom rods. I have just finished reading Custom Rod Thread Art by Dale Clemens and I have a question. I bought the digital version from amazon, only $19, and the book ends like it's the middle of a chapter. He's listing some example weaves and it just ends after the sailboat, no index, no further comments it just ends. Can someone who has the book tell me if t
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