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Forum: Rod Building 12-22-2005, 08:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,923
Posted By Rapt Tite
I'll swap with Drumcorpfan.....He can build me a...

I'll swap with Drumcorpfan.....He can build me a tricked out "MV DerbyWinning Marbelized Special" on the components I supply him, and I'll wrap him a rod with components he supplies me. There has to...
Forum: Rod Building 12-06-2005, 05:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,424
Posted By Rapt Tite
It will work just fine. Use a #25 striper as a...

It will work just fine. Use a #25 striper as a gathering guide and set the rod up conventional based on your spine beleif. Allow the 25 to be slightly further up the blank than you're used to. A 25...
Forum: Rod Building 02-07-2005, 09:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By Rapt Tite
I had a good time too, but the "thanks" should go...

I had a good time too, but the "thanks" should go to you and the others for helping out, just by being there...taking the risk to meet other builders in your neighborhood.
Forum: Rod Building 02-03-2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
Weather reports looking good for saturday... no...

Weather reports looking good for saturday... no snow date!! Its looking like 16 or 17 will be here.

From SB.com.....IWK, Tlapinski,DCF, MD2020,Goose, and Fishaddict. Looking forward to seeing you...
Forum: Rod Building 01-29-2005, 01:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
HR04... sorry you can't attend, wives sometimes...

HR04... sorry you can't attend, wives sometimes have no value on whats truly important for rodbuilders and fishing! lol.

F18...Dave, sorry to hear you can't make it. If the trucks done by next...
Forum: Rod Building 01-26-2005, 06:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
Didn't recieve a thing....MT box now! sorry.

Didn't recieve a thing....MT box now! sorry.
Forum: Rod Building 01-24-2005, 11:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
Hopefully we won't get clobbered with 2-3 ft of...

Hopefully we won't get clobbered with 2-3 ft of snow on Feb 5th!!

This is starting to shape up to be a good turn out, and hopefully a great time for all involved.

The current...
Forum: Rod Building 01-15-2005, 06:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,431
Posted By Rapt Tite
Great looking shop. The view will look much...

Great looking shop. The view will look much better when that cold , white, frozen stuff disapears.
Forum: Rod Building 01-15-2005, 06:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,337
Posted By Rapt Tite
I'm sure he's trying to remove it...might be the...

I'm sure he's trying to remove it...might be the new format preventing him from doing it? Hopefully the guy at least had the decentcy to post it in the Butt Wrap catagory.
Forum: Rod Building 01-10-2005, 09:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
HR 04, keep you posted....Strider, you're "in"(...

HR 04, keep you posted....Strider, you're "in"( partially due to your Guiness moniker thing).....If anyone is going to back out, please let me know via PM. Thanks.
Forum: Rod Building 12-19-2004, 08:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
Saltheart(Mike?)...sorry to hear about your...

Saltheart(Mike?)...sorry to hear about your upcoming surgery. ...I was hoping you and your rodbuilding experience could be here to add to the event...maybe next time (If I do this again)

Heal...
Forum: Rod Building 12-18-2004, 07:23 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
Goose....your #20. Last one.

Goose....your #20. Last one.
Forum: Rod Building 12-14-2004, 04:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
Ray...you're in... I'll let you know whats needed...

Ray...you're in... I'll let you know whats needed as it gets closer. Keep you posted. Mike
Forum: Rod Building 12-13-2004, 09:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
TLap.......looking forward to meeting you...I'll...

TLap.......looking forward to meeting you...I'll have stuff ready to go, so there's really no need to bring anything other than what people would enjoy (food, a drink, a snack item)...I'll keep you...
Forum: Rod Building 12-13-2004, 05:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
Appears to be a couple current and future...

Appears to be a couple current and future rodbuilders from blackstone, MA........mark the date and hope it don't snow!!!
Forum: Rod Building 12-10-2004, 07:25 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
Tlap, Its really amazing to see how different...

Tlap, Its really amazing to see how different people wrap rods. Met a guy in NJ who holds the spool of thread in his hand and does amazing stuff.

So far there's 11, two maybe's, not including...
Forum: Rod Building 12-08-2004, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,598
Posted By Rapt Tite
SW...I have Visualwrap but I've yet to use it...

SW...I have Visualwrap but I've yet to use it designing a new wrap, though all the features are there. I love it for its layout feature with tapered offset spacing on closed wraps. Another great...
Forum: Rod Building 12-06-2004, 06:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
Posted By Rapt Tite
Thread Art!

Anyone interested in hanging out with other rodbulders in the NorthEast, and completing a couple closed wraps?

I'm planning on doing another "NERDS" gathering on FEB 5th, (snow date FEB 12th)
...
Forum: Rod Building 08-31-2004, 09:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,400
Posted By Rapt Tite
Kays still there...still working 5 to 9...still...

Kays still there...still working 5 to 9...still picking up 100 lb boxes of herring, winding spools, etc...lots of blanks, guides and thread... and on a weekend in January (if you're nice and there at...
Forum: Rod Building 07-22-2004, 05:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,069
Posted By Rapt Tite
Ray...the FAT blank was mine..CGBT96XH...popular...

Ray...the FAT blank was mine..CGBT96XH...popular rod for heavy jigging for groundfish on party boats...very similar to a hand held hoist when you put a reel on it.
Forum: Rod Building 07-20-2004, 02:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,069
Posted By Rapt Tite
Thanks to everyone that attended...I had a great...

Thanks to everyone that attended...I had a great time and I hope you did to. Just a BBQ, just a bunch of rodbuilders trying to cover as much as possible in a short amount of time...might just do it...
Forum: Rod Building 07-13-2004, 03:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,087
Posted By Rapt Tite
Save the blank?...yes. Save the reel...

Save the blank?...yes. Save the reel seat?..only if you want to keep it a spinning rod. I'm pretty good with my belt sander and will show you this technique on one of my rods first if...
Forum: Rod Building 07-13-2004, 02:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,087
Posted By Rapt Tite
How many rodbuilders does it take to remove a...

How many rodbuilders does it take to remove a reel seat? answer: 10...bring it to the BBQ and we'll figure out a way!! I'll belt sand it into dust in a heartbeat.
Forum: Rod Building 06-26-2004, 08:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,087
Posted By Rapt Tite
What I've done in the past is cut it away with a...

What I've done in the past is cut it away with a hacksaw. I start cutting about 45 degrrees to the reel seat and "spiral around" the seat from end to end. Just keep an eye on your depth of cut. I use...
Forum: Rod Building 06-11-2004, 08:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,069
Posted By Rapt Tite
MD2020, thanks for your interest in this...

MD2020, thanks for your interest in this gathering, and thanks for the food offer. I'll let you know when the date gets closer on what's needed in the food department. Good to hear Mike X got you...
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