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Forum: Rod Building 02-12-2017, 08:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,554
Posted By Fergal
few others. got the first coat of finish on but...

few others. got the first coat of finish on but my attic is a bit cold @~55. hopefully it'll crack 60-65 tomorrow up there.
Forum: Rod Building 02-12-2017, 09:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,554
Posted By Fergal
Silver threads, light blue nylon over, no cp....

Silver threads, light blue nylon over, no cp. that makes the blue translucent to some degree.
Forum: Rod Building 02-11-2017, 09:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,554
Posted By Fergal
last one

last one
Forum: Rod Building 02-11-2017, 09:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,554
Posted By Fergal
couple more

couple more
Forum: Rod Building 02-11-2017, 09:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,554
Posted By Fergal
1321m

currently on the bench. grip tape handle, no seat.
Forum: Rod Building 01-27-2017, 07:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
I have a dryer as well but generally too lazy to...

I have a dryer as well but generally too lazy to move it over.

Tape makes everything better.
Forum: Rod Building 01-26-2017, 07:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
Yeah, it's fun to come in the next morning to...

Yeah, it's fun to come in the next morning to find the chuck spinning with out a rod in it.
Forum: Rod Building 01-25-2017, 07:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
Green painters tape around the chuck and the...

Green painters tape around the chuck and the blank. The jaws of the chuck have a tendency to open up.
Forum: Rod Building 01-24-2017, 11:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
Next up - gsb1321m. Grip tape on. Hopefully get...

Next up - gsb1321m. Grip tape on. Hopefully get the underwraps on this weekend.
Forum: Rod Building 01-20-2017, 07:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
Silvers underwrap, nylon on top w/o cp.

Silvers underwrap, nylon on top w/o cp.
Forum: Rod Building 01-19-2017, 09:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
last ones

last ones
Forum: Rod Building 01-19-2017, 09:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
few others

few others
Forum: Rod Building 01-19-2017, 09:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
almost done, a few tags here and there, another...

almost done, a few tags here and there, another coat here and there as well.
Forum: Rod Building 01-16-2017, 07:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
Thanks. I left the spacing as it was - that's...

Thanks. I left the spacing as it was - that's what worked. The rod doesn't have a reelseat so I can move the reel a little if I want to try and make it work for the roof rack.

The guides are...
Forum: Rod Building 01-15-2017, 07:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
2 more

2 more
Forum: Rod Building 01-14-2017, 04:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
one more

one more
Forum: Rod Building 01-14-2017, 04:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
some progress

some progress
Forum: Rod Building 01-03-2017, 01:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,488
Posted By Fergal
Next build - ODM Genesis 10' 1-4oz

I finished the test casting today. Going to be built with kw torzite 30-25-20-12-8x4-8 tip. Shrink grip with no seat.

One minor issue to potentially deal with for the guide spacing, the current...
Forum: Rod Building 12-26-2016, 09:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,110
Posted By Fergal
vs200 or zb25

vs200 or zb25
Forum: Rod Building 12-25-2016, 08:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,110
Posted By Fergal
Recent build

fsc 1266 predator. simple build, no seat, shrink grip, alconite kw 30-25-20-12-8x4.
Forum: Rod Building 12-16-2016, 08:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,046
Posted By Fergal
try amazon. mine was ~$13 i think.

try amazon. mine was ~$13 i think.
Forum: Rod Building 12-15-2016, 07:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,046
Posted By Fergal
I have used them(torzite) on a few rods.I have a...

I have used them(torzite) on a few rods.I have a 10' 1-3 CTS VT, the 30 and 25 are double foots, singles the rest of the way. It seems to make a difference on that rod. I have also used them for the...
Forum: Rod Building 12-14-2016, 07:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,046
Posted By Fergal
Pricey, not I do not think it would matter.

Pricey, not I do not think it would matter.
Forum: Rod Building 12-13-2016, 09:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,046
Posted By Fergal
Guide Weights: Torzite vs Alconite KW

For any one that might care, all weights in grams.

Torzite
30 - 5.77
25 - 4.00
20 - 2.22
12 - 0.83
8 - 0.39
Entire set: 30-25-20-12-8x4 = 14.43
Forum: Rod Building 12-03-2016, 04:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,497
Posted By Fergal
I use 4-6 on rods 10-11'. My layouts are all same...

I use 4-6 on rods 10-11'. My layouts are all same essentially with some changes depending on reel or length. I see no reason for more than that. I do have some with single foots (a 10' VT 1-3oz). The...
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