Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 11:51 am
Nice work there. An excellent finish
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Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 11:56 am
Thanks everyone, just waiting for my rod turner to arrive, bit of a pain turning by hand
Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 6:07 pm
A pal of mine makes a turner that changes direction every few seconds to reduce the chance of getting a tear in the varnish.....I wish I had one...maybe one day.....
http://www.vintagefishingtackle.net/ROD ... S-FOR-SALE
http://www.vintagefishingtackle.net/ROD ... S-FOR-SALE
Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 1:03 pm
Would I be right in saying that Coat-X rod varnish would be brilliant for float making?
Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 1:30 pm
I think he's still turning that rod SK 
Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 3:04 pm
i think your right, it would make a very good float varnishThe Sweetcorn Kid wrote:Would I be right in saying that Coat-X rod varnish would be brilliant for float making?
COAT-X FISHING ROD VARNISH 50ml Bottle
Liquid Plastic Blank Coating
Ideal for Rod Building - Refurbish - Repair
No mixing required, gives a superior coating to the blank.
NOT WATER BASED
£4.99 plus postage
Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 9:41 pm
Butt and tip sections finished
Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 1:09 am
Beautiful ljm. :hat:
Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 2:56 am
Very nice ljm. :thumb:
Re: "The Rushden"
Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 7:21 pm
Mid section in my makeshift rod turner, The Stonefly Rotary Fly Drier/Rod Turner fell to bits.
nearly finished!
nearly finished!