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3 years ago
Tom Hibner
Up to now I have only wrapped one piece 7-8 foot off shore rods and know you need to find the spine for placing the reel seat and guides. I just purchased a couple of lamiglas downrigger blanks and I am wondering if you need to find the spine for these rods? I placed the butt half of the blank with the end wrapped in masking tape to make it fatter so it fit better in my spine finder and put a ben
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4 years ago
Tom Hibner
I use Madeira thread for my wraps because I like the variety of colors. It is very thin thread, I think about 0.18 mm. Does anyone know if visual wrap software allows one to input what thread you plan to use and adjust the pattern layout? Or does it just assume you are using a certain size thread and if so, what does it assume you are using? If it doesn’t allow for different size thread, does an
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