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7 years ago
Rick Elrod
Where would I find guidance on guide selection, sizing, etc. for specific techniques? I've spent the last couple of hours searching online for finesse spinning guides with little to show for it. I understand the different materials used in frames and rings but am confused when it comes to frame styles, heights, layouts etc. Thanks, Rick Elrod
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7 years ago
Rick Elrod
Thank you to all who took the time to help me out. What a great forum! Regards, Rick Elrod
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7 years ago
Rick Elrod
Thanks Tom. So that said, when using an exposed seat, I should use the size that provides the " closest" fit? Rick
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7 years ago
Rick Elrod
My first build was a kit from Mudhole which I tweaked to my liking. I am assembling pieces for my second build which will be on an MHX HM SB812 blank. The Butt of the blank is listed as .517 or just over 13mm. I purchased 2 Fuji ECSM seats 1 13mm and 1 13.5mm. Common sense dictates that I use the 13mm seat as it fits the best at the seat location. Where the confusion kicks in is Mudhole and other
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