Reed's Tackle Company , North Caldwell NJ , sold fly tying equipment and also fly and spinning rod blanks in the 60's and 70's Rich Kline CR
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Bill: Thanks for the update please keep us informed, whatever the outcome. Rich Kline CR
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I have been using Gudebrod what seems like forever, I hope they can re-group and not go out like Holland thread. Rich Kline CR
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Jason: I believe AFTCO still makes rollers that will handle wire lines. Rich Kline
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Did a lot of orders with Midland, they carried mostly Lamiglass blanks, they also had other rod building componets, I knew the owner Harold for about 20 years, He wanted his family to take over the business, I think he had daughters, they were always helping him at the store, but I guess it did not workout. He also attended the Suffern Outdoor shows. Rich Kline
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Thanks for all the info, Billy they don't make the Dixon Knife anymore or I just can't find it on the net, I purchased it from one of those now out-of business rod building supplier, can't remember which one. I have a power miter saw just need a finer blade, thanks for that TOM, I will look into purchasing a scroll saw, and a new knife maybe a kinsu like Roger uses, once again thanks for the
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Tom: What type of blade do you use? How many teeth or is it a cutting wheel ? Rich Kline
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Billy: Looking to cut 45 degree angles, I have a wood lathe with mandrels for the straight cuts. been using a mider box with a dixon knife, worked pretty well, but knife is getting dull, and ther is no way to sharpen. Looking to upgrade the process. Rich Kline
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Bill/Tom Do you use a full size chop/miter -scroll saws, or one of the miniature saw models.
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Looking for the best method to cut hyplon-Eva on angles, what power saws are best suited to perform this task,
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Tom: Thanks I'll try the plastic butter knife. Rich
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Looking for the best method of removing the epoxy buildup at the end of wraps. Tried heat, sanding, and scraping, are there any other methods ?
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Redoing a couple of vintage Harnell rod any idea where I can get the White foregrips with the Harnell logo's on them..
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Jeff: I use Pac Bay CSBBG braced carbide boat guides on all my bunker spoons rods and wire trolling rod, never had any problems with grooving with these guides. Rich Kline C.R.
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Jeff : I would stick with the AFTCO Rollers, I think they offer a roller guide that will handle wire lines, don't know if Pac Bay Classic will handle wire line. Rich Kline
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I would go with carbide braced guides , available at the Mud Hole Tackle, These guides will handle the wire lines required for Bunker Spoon trolling. Rich Kline.
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Paul: I purchased a Pac Bay dryer a couple of months ago, I used it many times with 2 or more rods, Worked very well, adjustable jaws, hold rods butt tight, roller work well also, no complaints so far. Rich Kline C.R.
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After many years I finally ran out of Clemen's Tie off Loop material, any suggestions on a suitable replacement or does any one know where I can get more ? Thanks Rich Kline C.R.
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I usually wait 24 hours between coats, and I never had any problems with the finish Rich Kline CR
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Tim: Tried Jann's and Mudhole both are out. Rich
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Bill: Thanks , but I need more than a few. Tight Lines Rich
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Tried to order some 3/4" Mushroom caps from ours sponsors, it appears that the main manufacturer of these cap went out of business. Any idea's where replacements can be obtained. Rich
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I recieved mail from Pete on 11/27/06, on the same subject. Rich Kline
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Barry: Do you know any additional information, or their new name? Rich
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What ever happened to Summer Moon ? Does Merrick Tackle have a new retail sight. Rich Kline
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When did Gary Loomis go out business ?
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Have a Clemens lathe circa 1981, just upgraded the rod supports and thread carriage, all the parts fit perfectly. Rich Kline
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