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    Ausfish Premium Member sid_fishes's Avatar
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    well i,ve finally finished a couple of rods for me ,that i would like to show you all
    the first one is the one i did the weave of the shop logo on.
    Its a 3 pc lamiglas blank rated 10lb to 20 lb, but i they may have got that wrong.
    Alps tri angle reel seat, Alps dimple winding checks and Alps VX ultra-lites with holo rings
    Threads are Bullards BB-04 brite, purple pm-601 and black A.
    Thanks
    Ian
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    Re: finished

    Now that's a sweet colour scheme! Love those guides too as well as the rest of the bling. Awesome job.

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    Re: finished

    Quote Originally Posted by Daintreeboy View Post
    Now that's a sweet colour scheme! Love those guides too as well as the rest of the bling. Awesome job.
    Yup, what Daintreeboy said. But I hope your electrician is not an Ausfisher.






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    Sex on a blank not bad, i would rate that blank 10-30,no spiral wrap? Great job Ian
    Cheers Graham

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    Sweet job Ian
    Having seen the weave up close I can attest that you nailed that sucker!
    Cheers,
    Owen


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    Love the lamiglas weave your weaveing is better than my hand writeing lol great looking rod and colour selection and great idea puting the windcheck on the female end very clever Ian what lenght is it ,it looks a handy travel rod cheers chris.

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    Re: finished

    thanks guys for all the kind words.
    chris69,mate the rod is 7 ft long, and being a 3 pc rod thats what i thought of when i was first given the blank to have a feel
    cheers

    ian

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    Nice that alps gear is the crack these days

    Cheers
    Pedro

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