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Forum: Rod Building 01-18-2004, 01:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,833
Posted By Billy 40
NOt sure what your problem is - are there gaps in...

NOt sure what your problem is - are there gaps in the thread, does metallix peek out when the epoxy is applied (same thing, just that you couldn't see teh gaps), or can you see the shine of the...
Forum: Rod Building 01-18-2004, 09:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,788
Posted By Billy 40
Fonts: Stacatto 555 Bt Viner Hand ITC ...

Fonts:

Stacatto 555 Bt
Viner Hand ITC
Andy

I think most of these are free downloads at some sites, I happen to have them with my version of Corel Draw 8. If you like them/need the font, and...
Forum: Rod Building 01-17-2004, 10:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,788
Posted By Billy 40
COOL! Are you getting these made from Decal...

COOL!

Are you getting these made from Decal Connection? THat second one you should try and removing the background, and just leave the guy standing there in the pose. Reduce it and print it on a...
Forum: Rod Building 01-16-2004, 01:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,788
Posted By Billy 40
I'm curious, a decal, or a grip inlay?

I'm curious, a decal, or a grip inlay?
Forum: Rod Building 12-19-2003, 01:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,453
Posted By Billy 40
Shucks. Send me PM.

Shucks. Send me PM.
Forum: Rod Building 12-15-2003, 10:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,453
Posted By Billy 40
How much. I know a few people who are looking to...

How much. I know a few people who are looking to invest in a Renzetti, and just don't have the $$$. I also have a friend who is looking for a backup to stick in a tackle shop where he works...
Forum: Rod Building 12-04-2003, 12:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,619
Posted By Billy 40
I wouldn't put in on a customer's rod either, not...

I wouldn't put in on a customer's rod either, not until I used it on one of my own and made a determination that they were "safe" for use on someone else's rod.

Blue rings are freaking cool. I...
Forum: Rod Building 12-02-2003, 08:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,619
Posted By Billy 40
What do you have to lose? Put it on your own...

What do you have to lose? Put it on your own lighter rods which aren't going to take a beating. See for yourself how they hold up. The worst thing that could happen is the guides fall apart, initial...
Forum: Rod Building 12-02-2003, 08:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,619
Posted By Billy 40
I would use them, just not on a heavy duty rod,...

I would use them, just not on a heavy duty rod, until they are proven though. But I'd stick it on a Freshwater rod, as well as a Fluking rod, just so the guides match the reel seat - Blue only, I'm...
Forum: Rod Building 12-01-2003, 05:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,131
Posted By Billy 40
I'll ask my 2 cents. Why doesn't anyone choose...

I'll ask my 2 cents. Why doesn't anyone choose teh Calstar Grafighters 900L or 900M for this application? The Lami Tri Flex are great rods, don't get me wrong, but in the shorter versions (7...
Forum: Rod Building 10-14-2003, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,679
Posted By Billy 40
One grip, total time with getting the pattern...

One grip, total time with getting the pattern sized right (after finally finding a suitable one), cutting the pieces, gluing, cutting the foam , sanding - about 5-8 hours depending on detail. THE...
Forum: Rod Building 10-14-2003, 05:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,679
Posted By Billy 40
Thanks John,.... Again!! lol Salt, it's not a...

Thanks John,.... Again!! lol Salt, it's not a weave, it's a EVA inlay using Customgrip, Exacto knife, Contact Cemnet, and a crapload of patience.
...
Forum: Sports Talk - Title Town 10-14-2003, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,152
Posted By Billy 40
That's a fake phot. I saw that kid giving the...

That's a fake phot. I saw that kid giving the finger at a Soccer Match. Notice how the shirt is wrinkled, yes the Red Sox Logo is perfect. Don't believe the hype, that's Guiliani's Nephew.
Forum: Sports Talk - Title Town 10-14-2003, 12:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,312
Posted By Billy 40
Wow - what a contrasting view of what I read on...

Wow - what a contrasting view of what I read on other (Pro-Yankee) boards. This further proves my suspicion about plenty of Yankee fans.
Forum: Rod Building 10-08-2003, 05:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,064
Posted By Billy 40
Or 16's. Anything is lighter then the...

Or 16's. Anything is lighter then the 40-30-25-20-16 standard set-ups. 20 -16-16-16-16, or 20-16-12-12-12 or 20-12-12-12-12 or 20-12-10-10-10 or 20-16-10-10-10 - try them all, see if it feels lighter...
Forum: Rod Building 10-07-2003, 05:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,064
Posted By Billy 40
SJ - this is not anything I've come up with, it's...

SJ - this is not anything I've come up with, it's basically my interpretation of Fuji's Low Rider Concept for Tournament distance casting with Spinning rods. I substituted the BMNAG guides for the...
Forum: Rod Building 10-07-2003, 06:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,064
Posted By Billy 40
Russ - that's a spinning set-up. ONLY for Braid,...

Russ - that's a spinning set-up. ONLY for Braid, if I left that out, I shouldn't have. Mono will NOT work like this. With Braid, tehre will be NO line slap at all.

I test casted an Arra 1204 with...
Forum: Rod Building 10-04-2003, 11:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,064
Posted By Billy 40
Alternative guide spacing - completely...

Alternative guide spacing - completely contradicts everything posted here.

Since you want to use Alconite guides, go with the MN frames (BMNAG). The guides are fairly cheap, order the "normal"...
Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 08-20-2003, 07:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,401
Posted By Billy 40
Raw String Beans - I ate those once, let one...

Raw String Beans - I ate those once, let one slide out without anyone knowing - until my Mom covered her face with a pillow. THen my Dad. THey actually had to get up and leave the Living Room.
...
Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 08-19-2003, 09:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,985
Posted By Billy 40
Re: Hi There I'm Happy...

Excellent Idea. lol.
Forum: Rod Building 08-07-2003, 08:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,969
Posted By Billy 40
The Superior that MikeCC sells is very, very...

The Superior that MikeCC sells is very, very similar to Madiera. I have a couple of spools I tinkered with a bit, haven't finished any rods lately, but I do have a Cranberry Underwrap sitting in my...
Forum: Rod Building 07-23-2003, 05:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,679
Posted By Billy 40
YIKES!!! I like!!! Chris, those look really nice....

YIKES!!! I like!!! Chris, those look really nice. Will be in contact with you about this in the Fall/Winter.

How heavy are those?

Damn, those are sweet.
Forum: Rod Building 07-22-2003, 06:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,679
Posted By Billy 40
Chum - That metal lathe is THE ticket. When...

Chum - That metal lathe is THE ticket.

When you look at a DPS seat, the middle section between teh hoods, that is what you cut out. Take a strip of masking tape, wrap it a couple of times around...
Forum: Rod Building 07-21-2003, 07:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,679
Posted By Billy 40
I've got a bunch of DPS's that will be cut. What...

I've got a bunch of DPS's that will be cut. What a Scam that it is more expensive for less. Plus, they don't even offer a Skeleton in size 20 (or they do, and it's only one color?) I made a few Cork...
Forum: Rod Building 07-21-2003, 05:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,679
Posted By Billy 40
I'm curious where you got the Corian from. Scraps...

I'm curious where you got the Corian from. Scraps like he did, or did you purchase it? What colors you got?

He turned his insert on a metal lathe, so tehre wasn't much to it. I don't remember teh...
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