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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
Don look to the left ( Nerbs ) I think billy might have some.........
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
built one for spinning dropshot ....great blank
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
Jeff ...look to the left for NERBS.....Billy has all kinds,sizes and colors of foam........
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
to your left click on NERBS.....Billy has all the foam you will need..and is a MASTER in foam grips
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
Anyone interested or thinking of building a rod should not miss one of these gatherings...The info and hands on stuff from Billy is overwhelming ( your brain will hurt by end of day )....Plus the info and tricks from other nerbs that show up...Know matter what skill level you are at, their is always something to learn their......
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
Get well pal.........Happy Holidays
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
Very well said Gabe....Happy holidays to you and your family.....Buddy.....
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
heat the foam up...with a heat gun
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
Paint under the wraps with white or silver paint first....then wrap.....
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
Thanks Joe...... I didn't see that on the site....
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
looking for the ID and the overall length........thanks
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
102. Acid rod
Is Acid rod still in business? been calling for over a week now
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
Get the upgrade chuck you will save yourself alot of problems and headaches..............
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
matthew jacobs Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > 12', dang it man, what are you gaffing? Bluefish on a charter boat..............
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12 years ago
Harry Kelly
I made a 12' gaff out of an old fiberglass VHF antenna I found....ripped all the inners out to lighten up...works great
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
use the Renzetti to hold and put a C-clamp on the foot peddle to rotate..........
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
Before I slide the grip on I heat the EVA with a heat gun then slide with a twist down the blank......I think the heat lets the EVA expand a little more and easier
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
Before you wrap the rod...lay everything out and where the neon thread is going paint the blank WHITE or SILVER then wrap....when done CP two coats...... The darkening is coming from the blank....
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
Really wish I could of make the last one of the season,,,But work is a calling...Those that take advantage of these gatherings will NOT be disappointed with the wealth of knowledge packed in one room and the great eats thru out the day.........( take it a little easy on Gabe) LOL enjoy your day people...........
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
Seeker hercules inshore lite GTS 70L
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
Just wanted to thank Billy and the nerbs for another great gathering..The food was great, the sugar rush kept everyone on their toes LOL ( NO MORE SUGAR FOR GABE ) The talent packed in one room was sick, Some the rods and techniques were just crazy..Their was guys outside teaching stuff...inside in the front of shop..the back of the shop....so much info flowing around... If you ever get a chance
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
Sanford email Billy again, I am sure your first email just slipped thru the cracks...Billy is willing and tries very hard to help everyone he can to promote the art of rod building......
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
check out Donart....with chuck upgrade........price is hard to beat
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
I sent you some stuff.... Hope it is what your looking for.....
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
Go to the NERBS site to the left and look at the FDNY grip Billy built ............very nice work...
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
just wave a flame from a lighter under it .........fibers all gone...........
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
I agree with Paul....The only thing I would suggest is to paint the blank white under the neon threads...make the color really bright....
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
Michaels art supply store has these 3/4"or 1" thick foam letters & numbers in pink that I cut disks out of and glue up for a pink and light blue grip I made for a pink rod........
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
paint the blank under the wraps white first....makes it really bright..
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13 years ago
Harry Kelly
I like the info Bill, Thanks.....but like I was saying it's only an idea so far and not set in stone....but that is some good news
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