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Old 24-12-2008, 05:01 AM
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new rod project

hi all,

perrie & shortlite helped me out with some advise on my latest rod project a month or so ago.

here is some progress pics, as its ready for coating now.

there is a bit more of a write up with the rod recipe and a few more pics on the WCSA site here

http://web15b2077e.alf.studiocoast.c...s/Default.aspx

i trust that ok bear, remove if not.

anyway thanks for the advise fellas i reckon its come up a treat.

cheers

macca
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Old 24-12-2008, 05:03 AM
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a couple of gaps to closeup in that last pic.....
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Old 24-12-2008, 05:44 AM
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And to think that used to be a crummy old bream spin stick, no reel seat or anything

Youve totally outdone yourself this time mate that looks bloody amazing. Creedos to you.

You should bring it down south and if the weather is right, I can see it slaying some KG's....
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Old 25-12-2008, 01:28 PM
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Toit loike a toigah!!!

Very nice Brad. Good work. Tighten up the threads (pack them a bit) and then hit it with the finish and let's see how she comes out.
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Old 17-01-2009, 08:21 AM
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look sic Brad, any further progress ???

the shortened butt will be a treat to cast with using the alphas too...nice job !
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