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9 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Hi Chuck: I have both the SJ 783 and the S783 G.Loomis IMX in stock. If you are still interested please email me @ packatm@aol.com. Thanks Darrell
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11 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Thanks Don.I think I'll order a spool for my new rod.Thanks again Darrell.
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11 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Has anyone used the new Makoi Rod Wrapping Thread? If so what did you think?
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11 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
4. IF ?
If you were going to build a spinning rod for for 4lb. test on a 9ft fly rod blank,what wt blank would you use?
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11 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Tony Checkout Mudhole, they have an AT844-3 that fits the bill.
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11 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Does any one have the CCS numbers for the G.Loomis NRX 9ft. 7wt. 4pcs. rod. I can not get yhe CCS Data page to pull up. Thanks
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11 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
If you use your rods in saltwater it is a must. It helps keep the salt out of the cork pits and increases your handle life.
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11 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Looking for a repair shop that repairs the ALPS MD 1000 printers.Do you guy's know of any? Thanks.
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Hi Tom: I use a srink tubing that I get from Merrick Tackle. I've used it for years with no problems. It cleans up great with a little steel wool and feels good in the hand. Good luck Darrell.
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Thanks Bob I'm putting one on my next order. Thanks again Darrell.
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
I'm getting ready to build my first AR Rod and I'm looking at the HMX 7'11" SB-956 Blend from Mudhole. Is anyone else building on this blank?Thank Guys.
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
If you call Renzetti, the parts off there tread transport will work ( they made the lathe) Good luck.
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Go to www.fujitackle.com.au
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Ha Joe: If you go to www.rodbuildingtutorals.com Cliff Hall has posred a chart. You will find it under the left list ( Papers charts and tables.Hopes this helps! Darrell
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Hi Peter: I use a dental product called ligature ties. You can find them on E @$ Y @#$%&.(The ID on these is about a 1/16 or less.)These are very small and work on the smallest mico's and fly guides. Use two per guide. Good luck on the build !
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Looking for the thinnest epoxy ! I have been using a brand of epoxy in lite build for my ultralite and lite spinng rods for years but would like to try something thinner.What are you guys using ?
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
My goog friend came by saturday to pick up his sons rod that I had done some repair work on and ask if I could make a multi pcs. spinning rod. He wants a 4pcs. 9' for 6 to 10lb. test line and to be used with 1/10th to 1/8th lures. My ? Is there a convention chart for fly rods to spinning? Thanks Guys..
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12 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Yes ! Why not turn your own?
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Wes; Want are the fishing condition's? Strong winds, sight fishing for tailing fish vs. broadcasting,wade or boat. I build for a large fly club and the most popular rod I build is a 9ft 9wt. If you know a fisherman that fish's the area you fish ask ! ! !
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
I'm looking for a thread color match for the new G.Loomis NRX Fly Rods. Does anyone know the color thread and if it's NCP or nylon?
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Billy; I don't want to use the Minima guides with braided line but would just like to know. Thanks
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Do any of you tec guys know the vickers hardness rating for the PacBay Minima guides?
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Hey Gabe: Merrick Tackle has 2x2x18" PU Blocks listed in their catalog.. Give them a call and ask them to ref. you to one of their dealers> Hope this helps.
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
From time to time you can find blank scaps on E -@#$%& . These scraps are from broken rods and you can get a bundle for about $5.00.great for repairs.Hope this helps! Darrell
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Hello Garrett: I have so.me 50mm in stock. Please email your address and I will send you some pic's
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Does anyone know if there will be a message board at the EXPO?
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Fred: What are you using these vises for?
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Who developed the X27 guide placement system?
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Hey Philip: I have been using a Dremal Tool with a 1 1/2in Diamond wheel to grand down my guide feet. Works great! Hope this helps.
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13 years ago
Darrell L.Pack
Alex: Would you be so kind as to send me any info that you have on these guides? Thanks Darrell
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