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Forum: Rod Building 01-11-2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,335
Posted By stripermaineiac
I'm always rebuilding older boat rods. The things...

I'm always rebuilding older boat rods. The things are built pretty solid and fun to practice ideas on as they are heavier than most so you can go crazy if you want to play with thread art during the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-11-2016, 08:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,651
Posted By stripermaineiac
Plugfest was always a great time. Lots of...

Plugfest was always a great time. Lots of swapping and sharing by most. John and Bruce did a great job . I'm game for whatever the future brings. I may sell but it's fun swappin and sharing fish...
Forum: Classifieds 01-02-2016, 10:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,444
Posted By stripermaineiac
Wanted-Ambassaduer 6500 in decent shape

I'm looking for a 6500 model thats in decent shape. Some of the new stuff is ok but the old reliable Ambassadeur is sweet to use with braid when my brain gets tired from too many hrs fishing LOL....
Forum: Political Threads 01-02-2016, 10:45 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 105,904
Posted By stripermaineiac
well the one thing I learned with working in a...

well the one thing I learned with working in a prison for 30 yrs is that those who break laws that are there to protect us all really don't give a tinkers damn about laws . they just want to get what...
Forum: Political Threads 12-31-2015, 08:33 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 105,904
Posted By stripermaineiac
Here's the sad part of it all. just about every...

Here's the sad part of it all. just about every mass shooting has happened where guns aren't allowed. You don't see them at gun shows,sporting shops,open carry places,veteran meeting halls,outdoor...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-11-2015, 08:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,959
Posted By stripermaineiac
Try scanning the plug then play with the zoom...

Try scanning the plug then play with the zoom settings. The weight can be done the same so to speak. It's fun because you can really end up with some great results. Enjoy the experimenting.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-06-2015, 09:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,207
Posted By stripermaineiac
Yes George. That purple of yours works some sweet.

Yes George. That purple of yours works some sweet.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 12-03-2015, 09:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,207
Posted By stripermaineiac
Eric, I have an old Gibbs 2+ ounce that I painted...

Eric, I have an old Gibbs 2+ ounce that I painted burgandy and it works great when squid are in the surf. The hardest thing I've found with most darters in the surf are the bars and the undertow on...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-29-2015, 08:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,038
Posted By stripermaineiac
The lips with the bent tips are also the...

The lips with the bent tips are also the original Atom P- 40 lips used when Bob changed to plastic way back.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 11-16-2015, 06:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,564
Posted By stripermaineiac
Bob Pond told me that the only thing that doesn't...

Bob Pond told me that the only thing that doesn't wobble a bit on a cast is a lead sinker or a diamond jig. But as soon as you add hooks,bait hair ,wind and our casting ability to things wobble...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-21-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,522
Posted By stripermaineiac
Check out craigslist. there was one on it a...

Check out craigslist. there was one on it a little over a week ago.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-08-2015, 02:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,108
Posted By stripermaineiac
Min Wax does make a spray gloss clear coat that...

Min Wax does make a spray gloss clear coat that I've used a few times on test plugs that holds up ok. Not bullet proof but nothing really is.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 09-10-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,129
Posted By stripermaineiac
Hi Eric, I use the Sorby live an step centers....

Hi Eric, I use the Sorby live an step centers. Work pretty good most times. Sometimes I swap an put one of the big point live centers in for bigger tail holes an experiments.You just have to be...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-24-2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,359
Posted By stripermaineiac
Use a carpentry stud finder. Works sometimes. Or...

Use a carpentry stud finder. Works sometimes. Or cut the through wire to see what the weights are then rewire the plug.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-22-2015, 09:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,185
Posted By stripermaineiac
They have some nylon bushings at a lot of harware...

They have some nylon bushings at a lot of harware stores that are 1/4 in in diameter and different lengths. good to try as the different sizes and number used makes for some interesting affect on...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-15-2015, 07:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,185
Posted By stripermaineiac
Eric. Something that I learned about the old...

Eric. Something that I learned about the old school pencils. Instead of 1 weight change it up and go with 2 or 3 with the one closest to the belly hook being the heaviest. This will set a good angle...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-08-2015, 09:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,086
Posted By stripermaineiac
Darters love darters just hate makin them LOL....

Darters love darters just hate makin them LOL. You guys that do it sucessfully are my heros.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-25-2015, 02:23 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 23,644
Posted By stripermaineiac
They seem to be eating some big food. Lots of...

They seem to be eating some big food. Lots of fattys.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-23-2015, 08:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 23,644
Posted By stripermaineiac
plug fish LOL I hope She was 36 in an over 20 lb

plug fish LOL I hope She was 36 in an over 20 lb
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-20-2015, 07:23 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 23,644
Posted By stripermaineiac
I'm just too computer stupid an the damn things...

I'm just too computer stupid an the damn things won't load for me.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-01-2015, 07:08 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 23,644
Posted By stripermaineiac
I think most reserve their pics for facebook n...

I think most reserve their pics for facebook n such now. Sure are enough from what I've seen.
Forum: Rod Building 06-18-2015, 06:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,372
Posted By stripermaineiac
Nylon twine works great too. You can get it in...

Nylon twine works great too. You can get it in different sizes. I saw a small diamond wrap done with it an covered with shrink wrap. Nice affect.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-09-2015, 08:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,764
Posted By stripermaineiac
I saw some of those collapsable cup liners for...

I saw some of those collapsable cup liners for spray guns at HD. do those work as good as they claim.Another customer I was talkin to said he just removes them an stores them in a freezer ziplock...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-09-2015, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,195
Posted By stripermaineiac
Just went into one the otherday an found a load...

Just went into one the otherday an found a load of cedar ballister stock. 41 in by6/4 square. 2 bucks a peice. because i bought it all got it for 1.50 each. Found a load of 6/4 mahogany at another...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 05-01-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,192
Posted By stripermaineiac
Jet Lathe in Sagamore

Heads up for you guys down by the cape. there's a Jet mini variable speed lathe and a Vega duplicatoer for $475 in Sagamore. I found it listed under lathes on craigslist. Mine cost over $1000 with...
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