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17 years ago
Jim Rippe
93. New test
This is not perfect yet. These three piece of the pearl rod were outside today. The top left had no coating at all. The one on the right and the grip had a coating of Threadmaster on them. There is a light grey ring around the edge only. This is going back outside for a few more days.
Forum: rodboard 17 years ago
Jim Rippe
Here is a un-turned piece of the white pearl material. It to was outside for just under 24 hours.
Forum: rodboard 17 years ago
Jim Rippe
95. Test Grip
I was contacted last night so I did a test on the White Pearl Rod material. It was outside just under 24 hours.
Forum: rodboard 17 years ago
Jim Rippe
96. Pearl Grips
First grip assembly I ever turned. This grip will go on a blue CTS blank soon.
Forum: rodboard 17 years ago
Jim Rippe
First time using a lath I came up with this insert. I also did a winding check. I am hooked.
Forum: rodboard 17 years ago
Jim Rippe
Close up of the wrap, size A, NCP thread. The wrap was done on a St Croix blank 2S66MLF2
Forum: rodboard 17 years ago
Jim Rippe
An updated version of the Soaring Eagle wrap. Brown burl grips with Tru oil. The rod is going to a veteran that has never fished in his life before.
Forum: rodboard 17 years ago
Jim Rippe
My 2nd tartan using Madeira thread. Camo colors were used (1738, 1956, 1884, 1657, 1790).
Forum: rodboard 17 years ago
Jim Rippe
101. 1st Tartan Attempt
1st tartan I've done. Used Madeira thread and NCP accents.
Forum: rodboard 12 years ago
Jim Rippe
MHX 1024 blank. Used 4 mm micro as running guides. This is one sweet rod. The fish ran from 28" - 26 1/2" for a total of 27 pounds even.
Forum: rodboard 18 years ago
Jim Rippe
105. Midwest Gathering
The start of the day. Mike Barkley preparing to marble.
Forum: rodboard 18 years ago
Jim Rippe
108. Hearts - N- Diamonds
The wife is going to have this wrap on her pink CTS blank.
Forum: rodboard 12 years ago
Jim Rippe
109. Chicago Gathering
Mark Blabaum is going over how to do Dragon Scales.
Forum: rodboard 18 years ago
Jim Rippe
111. Camo Thunderbird
Used Madeira thread. Now I need a Camo blank.
Forum: rodboard 18 years ago
Jim Rippe
Blue, light green, and light grey colors of Madeira color # 1602.
Forum: rodboard 18 years ago
Jim Rippe
114. Thread Art Key Rings
Going to give this idea a durabilty test now. Used 3/8" alum. round stock. Wrapped the stock with green fish scales.
Forum: rodboard 18 years ago
Jim Rippe
Sorry guys. Should have waited before I posted the last photo till I was finished.
Forum: rodboard 18 years ago
Jim Rippe
The dowel on the left has Color Lock 2 and LS Supreme. The one on the right has just LS Supreme. The numbers are the colors that were used in order.
Forum: rodboard 18 years ago
Jim Rippe
117. Green Scales
Madeira thread was used for this wrap. Click on the photo for a "close up".
Forum: rodboard 18 years ago
Jim Rippe
120. 1st Madeira Wrap
Fish wrap using florescent thread. Needed sunglasses to do the wrap.
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