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11 months ago
Lance Dupre
Daryl Ferguson Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Spencer, no one said it. The components for a > build showed up at my door and there’s a seat > and an insert. It doesn’t make any sense to me. > Again, kind of defeats the purpose, IMO. But, I > don’t use exposed seats on rods I build for > myself. Thus, why I’m asking. Is this a common >
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11 months ago
Lance Dupre
John Nesse Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Wynn had a bad batch of Perfect Fit grips maybe a > year ago. The grip would flake off right out of > the package with any friction. I discovered this > while reaming it for installation. I had the same > issue with grips purchased from three different > suppliers in the same time period. All
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1 year ago
Lance Dupre
A fast action blank is not a good choice for a large swimbait rod. Mod Fast is a much better choice for a reaction strike type lure.
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1 year ago
Lance Dupre
chris c nash Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I have never used the syringes that came with G4 . > Generation 4 like many others out there work > perfectly as long as you're close just mix it > thoroughly . Never experienced tackiness of any > kind. That is not good advice.
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1 year ago
Lance Dupre
I’m looking forward to throwing down on those crawfish !!
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1 year ago
Lance Dupre
Norman Miller Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Mark, don’t order them online until you go to a > retailer that sells them so you can try them on > for fit. There are many different faces out there > that’s why they make so many different frame > styles. Just a correction, blue mirror is > supposedly best for offshore and green mirror >
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8 years ago
Lance Dupre
<p>Donnie from Anglers Resource showing their new Torzite guides.</p>
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8 years ago
Lance Dupre
<p>Ben Stein from American Tackle giving the Microwave Challenge.</p>
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8 years ago
Lance Dupre
<p>Former Bass Masters Classic Champion Jack Haines was also in attendance. A mighty fine rodbuilder himself.</p>
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8 years ago
Lance Dupre
<p>Billy, captures everyone's attention. We counted 36 people sitting in on his presentation.</p>
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8 years ago
Lance Dupre
<p>Great turnout at Swampland's Rod Gathering. 55 people in all. Representatives from Batson Enterprises, American Tackle, Decal Connection, Anglers Resource(fUJI), &nbsp;were in attendance.</p>
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8 years ago
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8 years ago
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8 years ago
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9 years ago
Lance Dupre
&lt;p&gt;Fuji PTS reel seat insert.&lt;/p&gt;
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9 years ago
Lance Dupre
&lt;p&gt;Fuji PTS reel seat with insert.&lt;/p&gt;
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9 years ago
Lance Dupre
&lt;p&gt;Fuji PTS reel seat with insert.&lt;/p&gt;
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9 years ago
Lance Dupre
&lt;p&gt;Fuji PTS reel seat with insert.&lt;/p&gt;
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9 years ago
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9 years ago
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9 years ago
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9 years ago
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9 years ago
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9 years ago
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10 years ago
Lance Dupre
Orange Acrylic on size 17 Fuji Skeleton Hood in black.
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10 years ago
Lance Dupre
1/2&quot; mandrel on an adjustable collet chuck. have a 1/2&quot; brass bushing on the left and two 1/2&quot; bushings on the right. The one towards the right end overlaps the mandrel by half of the bushing length. Slide your tailstock with live center up against the bushing, lock in place and tighten the tailstock until the seat or grip doesn't turn or slip on the mandrel.
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11 years ago
Lance Dupre
Assorted grip assemblies for Aero Sz 16 reel seats
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11 years ago
Lance Dupre
Just received a selection of Alps aluminum reel seats. Nice variety of colors available.
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11 years ago
Lance Dupre
29. AERO17
Aero sz 17 with our new carbon fiber split grip sets.
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11 years ago
Lance Dupre
Matagi grip assembly on a Batson RX8 XSB802.75 blank. Fuji BKTAG4 guides wrapped with Gudebrod Electra Metallic Black.
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