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13 years ago
Will Klinkefus
I recently was asked by a friend to re-build an old rod. It is made out of fiberglass and needs the blank coating re-done. I haven't worked with any fiberglass or re-coated a blank. Any advice would be helpful. thanks in advance klinkerone
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18 years ago
Will Klinkefus
Has anybody used a fly blank for a steelhead casting/drifting Rod. If so, what # blank did you use and how did you determine guide size and placement. Thanks in advace for any info. Klinkerone
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18 years ago
Will Klinkefus
I'm getting back to building after almost two years away. Got moved into a new place, had a child, and now finding a little time for myself again. My question is on ceramic guides. I'm planning to build several #5 9ft. fly rods and want to use ceramic guides. Is there a reference for guide size and placement for specific sized rods. Thanks in advance for any help. Keep your feet on the g
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19 years ago
Will Klinkefus
I recently built a #7 Xi2 and had the same problem finding buide spacing. I emailed Sage with a request for the chart and was emailed a reply the next day. You should get the same response.
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