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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Comming right along. Foam grips shaped and first coat of fininsh done
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Not so blurry now!
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Done with Gudebrod Pink 0411 size A and Anglers Workshop Black 001 size B. 28 design threads, seperate letter patterns
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Comming right along, wraps and weave completed, grip & seat installed, now shaped to suit. Another coat of epoxy then on to the guides!
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Comming right along
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Used Gudebrod HT gold 9000,Freeway black metalic,and Pac Bay metalic royal blue. Not the best photo but I'm trying!
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Photo shows split grip area with weave and crosswrap ready to tie off on tip side,spinning seat w/small palm grip will be installed in between double chevrons and closed wrap
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16 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Here is the file (converted to .jpeg) that Joe posted on the RBI website.
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
First try at making a pattern for a 20 thread weave. Gudebrod "D" black and HT gold "A"
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12 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Rod builder's often find they need to pursue other hobbies & crafts as an adjucnct to doing highly customized rods & cases. These are some first leather crafting attemps and were really FUN to do.
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12 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Batson SB720-4 blanks, Pac-Bay Minima-3 guides, Custom wood "stix & bones" grips/seats. REC rod tubes & socks.
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Red Cedar handle,Forecast blank & guides
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18 years ago
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18 years ago
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Tom K. posted a photo of a new technique. I thought I would try it. No finish on wrap yet. Any comments would be greatly appreciated.
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Same rod that I posted yesterday with redesigned butt cap on the spinning handle extension. A much cleaner finished look and lighter too
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Multi purpose pack rod Graphite/Boron composite blank REC recoil spinning and REC recoil snake guides. Fighting butt and spinning extension handles
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
The rod is not finished yet but here it is as requested. Will post again when completed!
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Caught with a G.Loomis 1025C GL3 15lb Maxima line and a hand made "Flying G" spinner!
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Reel "Floats" above exposed blank. Done on a "Bumper Wrapped" 15-30lb Contender graphite composite blank!
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Set guides as normal casting rod then rotated guides to 180 and add the "bumper" #8 guide
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
After reading today's thread started by Billy V. I thought to post these
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Sacramento River male king salmon caught with custom Pac-Bay 1024. The fish bit a hand made "flying G" spinner.
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18 years ago
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18 years ago
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
146.  Hearts

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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
Pink hearts on white backround purple fill
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18 years ago
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
My Dad "Larry" is learning to turn handles & inserts for me. Any comments or suggestions? Thanks
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18 years ago
Raymond_Adams
I wanted to close the wrap but my client saw it before the wrap was completed and wanted it left open. Any comments?
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