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4 years ago
Mário Santos
just something more...after space guiding the rod according to the ngc system i ended up with two possibilities for the reduction train: 1: only 2 guides with a 25 mm stripper at 120 cm from the spool 2: 3 guides with a 30 mm stripper at 81 cm from the spool i intend to test cast both ways, yet i would like to know yours opinions in advance about which one will work better thank you
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4 years ago
Mário Santos
herb canter Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > When i list guides whether it be reduction or > running it's never a " Set in stone" type of thing > , there is no way for me to tell how many runners > a 13 + foot blank will require , the number of > running guides i listed is just a ballpark figure > and meant to give you more of th
Forum: rodboard
4 years ago
Mário Santos
herb canter Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > First two would be my preference. > > * 25, 16,10,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6 > > * 25, 16, 12, 7,7,7,7 ,7,7 7, 7 > > If a 25 is not doable the below would work and > would be acceptable for heavier lines also . > > * 30,20,12,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8, why 8 running guides on the first two an
Forum: rodboard
4 years ago
Mário Santos
vou usar um daiwa basia qdx com bobines de origem de 66 mm e bobines mv de 70 mm a bullet que encomendei é a hi-flex gt (glass tip). desculpe o que escrevi entre parênteses...sabe tudo isto concerteza muito melhor que eu. escolhi-a para poder lançar em otg com chumbadas de 170-180 gr+isco, com linha 0,25 no carreto+chicote cónico, quando é preciso procurar o peixe mais fora, e com chumbadas mai
Forum: rodboard
4 years ago
Mário Santos
Nuno Paulino Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Herb already said everything but i just want to ad > the Microwave guides. I have them in almost all my > surf rods and they really work well. > > Se por acaso fores Português se quiseres entra em > contacto comigo para ver se te posso ajudar. sim, sou português. muito obrigado pela oferta d
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4 years ago
Mário Santos
herb canter, thank you very much for all the information. much grateful
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4 years ago
Mário Santos
hi all. as i'm a complete beginner on rodbuilding i beg you not to be very hard on me i just bought a zziplex bullet blank 4,12 m long (two unequal sections) that i intend to use with a daiwa reel with 70 mm width spools filled with .25 mm mono and .26-.57 mono shock leader. should i use the ngc for guide spacing or static guide placement ? and which guide size ? thank you
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