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3 years ago
Don Tyson
1. Re: Ferrules
Today I ordered the Rod. As I'm waiting for the delivery I want to make sure I understand how to measure for and order the ferrules.
When I cut the rod must I make upper the length by cutting the difference off?
Thanks for introducing me to the Schneiders Site.
Forum: rodboard 3 years ago
Don Tyson
2. Re: Ferrules
Thanks Men. I am collecting broken rods as I go. At this point if the broken rod's Identitiy is missing, think Hollow fiberglass of Graphite, then there is no point in saving it.
I do see all these types as being a viable direction to go brass ferrules but I'm not there yet. Someday maybe. Only a year ago I swore I'd never tie flies and I'd never rewrap my favorite vintage rods and now I regula
Forum: rodboard 3 years ago
Don Tyson
3. Re: Ferrules
Thanks Folks. I am collecting broken rods as I go. At this point if the broken rod's Identity is missing, think hollow fiberglass or graphite, then there is no point in saving it. I now have one broken rod.
I do see all these types as being a viable direction to go vs brass ferrules but I'm not there yet. Someday maybe. Only a year ago I swore I'd never tie flies and I'd never rewrap my favorite
Forum: rodboard 3 years ago
Don Tyson
4. Re: Ferrules
I have no experience with installing ferrules but I do have some experience with molding and fitting epoxy (boatbuilding) and I suck at it. I'm not a very delicate man and was hoping for conventional metal ferrules whereby after measuring them I can slip then over or in and move on to wrapping on the guides. I'm building a cheap 5 1/2 or 6 ' spincast rod and the reason I want a three piece is so
Forum: rodboard 3 years ago
Don Tyson
5. Re: Ferrules
Hello Gentlemen,
I am wondering if I can buy a one piece blank and place two set of ferrules into the rod to make a three piece rod? Is it possible to cut a one piece or is there allot more to it? I want to build a rod that will fit into my suitcase when I travel. Rather than buy any number of cheap Chinese rods I want tjobuild my own to how I want. I've done two fly rods and loved the process a
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