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Rod Building So, you've landed a nice fish on a plug you made, eh? Now, the next step, building your own RODS!

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Old 10-01-2007, 11:58 AM   #1
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i had mine cut 3 inches off the butt....love it ..I don;t really think it stiffened it all that much..just wanted the shorter length

if you want to throw it before you do anything let me know
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Old 10-01-2007, 03:39 PM   #2
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i have 1 cut to 9/6 love it. like jim said it doesnt feel to me much stiffer.
boat fish dont count
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Old 10-01-2007, 03:47 PM   #3
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thanks for the feed back guys, that'll be my winter purchase

didn't think it would change much, but just wanted to make sure
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