Bank sticks
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Bank sticks
A couple of bank sticks to go with the rod rest I made a few weeks ago
Thats as close as I want to get with the camera I wanted them to match my mark 4 that Paul Cook restored for me.They are both made of split cane and they have red whippings and thats where the similararity ends still we have all got to start somewhere
Thats as close as I want to get with the camera I wanted them to match my mark 4 that Paul Cook restored for me.They are both made of split cane and they have red whippings and thats where the similararity ends still we have all got to start somewhere
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Re: Bank sticks
You'll be refurbishing Avocets before you know it, lovely those Harry...
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Re: Bank sticks
Cracking job Harry!
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Very nice Harry.
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Well done. Really good job.
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They look just the job, well done.
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Re: Bank sticks
Very very nice Harry. They will be a great addition and match with the refurbished rod too !. Really nice.
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