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2 years ago
Lee Bossley
1. decal
I want to move a decal on rod that I'am working o The handle is going to cover it so I would like to move it. I didn't know if or how to do so were I could still use it. Thanks Lee
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3 years ago
Lee Bossley
thanks I'am going to let it sit before I start over. Next mix I will use syringe to measure and mix longer. Thanks for the help Lee
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3 years ago
Lee Bossley
The epoxy I'am using is Pro Kote . I opened a new set just to try that . I'am got to try setting it up in the sun or outsde in the garage . I'am in texas on the gulf coast no sun right now. I thank everyone for replies Thanks Lee
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3 years ago
Lee Bossley
My epoxy coat is staying tacky 24- 36 hrs. I've recoated after 36 hrs,but still same results. I'am mixing equal amounts , mixing it for 2-3 min. Do I need to remove epoxy and start over? Thank for your Help Lee
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6 years ago
Lee Bossley
Thanks Ray that's what I needed.
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6 years ago
Lee Bossley
I have a light wt. saltwater rod to repair, replace the eyes. What is a far price to charge for this service? Thanks for any help Lee
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6 years ago
Lee Bossley
Thanks for the post. I'am working on a rod I just striped down. This will help me with the finish up on this rod and more to come. I'am striping some old G-Loomis rods I have. Thanks again Lee
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6 years ago
Lee Bossley
May try he's rod blanks. Thanks, Lee
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6 years ago
Lee Bossley
That's what I thought, put I figured I would check. I may just strip one of my old rod's and rebuild it. Thanks. Lee
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6 years ago
Lee Bossley
I wanted to know if anyone has or know if there are any the original G loomis blanks still available? looking for 7' blank med-med light. Thanks Lee
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7 years ago
Lee Bossley
Thanks for the info. I'll wait a few more days then probably just call. Thanks again
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7 years ago
Lee Bossley
I've been sending Rodgeeks messages on some questions I had. On Monday Tuesday and yesterday. Are they just slow on answering messages?
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7 years ago
Lee Bossley
Thanks for all the info. Sorry I haven't responded sooner, but my son never made up his mind so I droped it. I'am going to check ya'lls ideas out today and builded him one anyway he'll like whatever I build for him. Thanks again Great web site
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8 years ago
Lee Bossley
David if you don't mind me asking what guides are you goin with on that rod?
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8 years ago
Lee Bossley
I look at that rod I think it's close enough to work. This rods for my son will see what he thinks. Thanks for the info. everybody has given me go ideas now up to my son to deside. Thanks again Lee
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8 years ago
Lee Bossley
Ok Thanks I'll look at Thanks Lee
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8 years ago
Lee Bossley
OK thanks get bit. will go online or call Thanks again Lee
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8 years ago
Lee Bossley
I'am looking for a blank the same or close to ST Croix MOJO Catfish Rod. This rod is glass and graphite. Looking for 7' MHF 15-40 # line. Can anyone Help.Talked to St Croix the don't have just that blank. Thanks, Lee Bossley
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8 years ago
Lee Bossley
Ok thanks for the info.
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8 years ago
Lee Bossley
20. G-Looms
Are there still any rod blanks around for purchase? Thanks, Lee
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9 years ago
Lee Bossley
Thanks Tom I just didn't look for enough.
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9 years ago
Lee Bossley
I starting to build a new rod . I'am going to use eva grips if never use them before. i would like any tips on putting them on the rod blank . i'am doing a split handle grip.Do I need to drill the hole out on the grips like on a cork handle? Thanks for any help, Lee
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10 years ago
Lee Bossley
Ok Thanks
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10 years ago
Lee Bossley
Ok Thanks for the help.
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10 years ago
Lee Bossley
If a guide isn't make what size it is how do you determin the size. like a 30 guide is that 30cm?
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11 years ago
Lee Bossley
Thanks Tom u are alwace helpful, Thanks again
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11 years ago
Lee Bossley
Thanks Roger for the help. I alwace get good help from rodbuilders form.
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11 years ago
Lee Bossley
Need to change out a rear grip to make it 2" longer, any ideas.
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12 years ago
Lee Bossley
Ok Thanks, I fish the gulf coast mainly Tx & La. I ordered some guide set an they where singel foot I'll just use them on a rod for myself. Thanks again for your help.
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12 years ago
Lee Bossley
St Croix 7' inshore casting rod
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