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Post by jmffish on Jun 7, 2014 15:37:07 GMT -5
Well It has finally happened.Someone has decided they wanted a fly rod built and they wanted me to build it....American Matrix 2 Piece 9ft 5 weight came in today, blank is flat black....I found a really nice fly seat to put on this so I will post some picture tomorrow.....
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Post by jmffish on Jun 8, 2014 10:01:34 GMT -5
So here is the reel seat Attachments:
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Post by jmfauver on Jun 8, 2014 18:04:58 GMT -5
It's fuzzy, you need to find a clearer reel seat...
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Post by jmffish on Jun 8, 2014 18:21:07 GMT -5
It's fuzzy, you need to find a clearer reel seat... you need to view it when you ain't been running into walls...Chrome with blue insert....
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Post by jmffish on Jul 6, 2014 11:12:25 GMT -5
so much for pictures later....So a Month goes by and the fly rod is now done and on the drying rack with the thread preserver.... Attachments:
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Post by jmffish on Jul 6, 2014 11:12:56 GMT -5
I definitely need a new camera
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Post by blood on Jul 8, 2014 7:08:08 GMT -5
Looks really nice!
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Post by jmffish on Jul 8, 2014 15:20:56 GMT -5
Thanks, but I still need a new camera.....lol
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Post by jmffish on Sept 6, 2014 7:13:50 GMT -5
well after all the time and effort, the final stage of the build fails ( clearing the rod)....So the buyer changed his mind again and decided he wanted different guides and a different blank....so now the guides are blue as well.... Attachments:
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Post by jmfauver on Sept 6, 2014 18:53:16 GMT -5
well after all the time and effort, the final stage of the build fails ( clearing the rod)....So the buyer changed his mind again and decided he wanted different guides and a different blank....so now the guides are blue as well.... Spinning rod guides on a fly rod?
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Post by jmffish on Sept 7, 2014 7:39:44 GMT -5
well after all the time and effort, the final stage of the build fails ( clearing the rod)....So the buyer changed his mind again and decided he wanted different guides and a different blank....so now the guides are blue as well.... Spinning rod guides on a fly rod? nope that is the stripping guide....
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Post by jmfauver on Sept 7, 2014 7:59:33 GMT -5
Spinning rod guides on a fly rod? nope that is the stripping guide.... So this one is for Quack?
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Post by jmffish on Sept 7, 2014 11:11:45 GMT -5
nope that is the stripping guide.... So this one is for Quack? I doubt he needs a guide on stripping
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