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15 years ago
Ron Beloff
I recently purchased a Lami 9'4wt XMG blank. The blank is garnet (burgundy) in color. What colors would work best with this blank? I plan on using Snake Brand snakes, tip top, and a Select Series Agate guide as a stripper (color yet to be determined but probably Type 4). Thanks Ron
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15 years ago
Ron Beloff
Thanks to everyone for their help. Ron B
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15 years ago
Ron Beloff
Jeff Shafer Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > ... I've gotten in the habit of using titanium stripper and tip tops with SIC rings on all my fly rods. > Jeff Shafer Jeff, Am I to assume that you are not using the standard fly rod tip top and use a regular tip top for your fly rods? If so, my rod calls for a size 4 tip and I would be able to use any
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15 years ago
Ron Beloff
I'v e built other rods before but never a fly rod. I just purchased a Lami XMG 9' 2pc 4wt blank and have lots of questions on reel seat selections - specifically downlocking reel seats. 1. With downlocking reel seats, is there a cork transition ring required like uplocking reel seats or does the cork grip get mounted directly on top of the reel seat? 2. With other rods I have built, I us
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