[VFB] Re: FIRST Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap

2009-09-07 Thread iain short
Don't get all upset sweetheart, British customs will Tax Tax Tax if they get the chance. (+ collection fees) $10 is too small an amount. I don't mind paying tax on what I buy (errr, actually I do mind) to keep but these flies will be sorted and returned to the swap entrants. If you want to try e

[VFB] Re: FIRST Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap

2009-09-07 Thread Don Ordes
You mean that's all these flies are worth??? 10 lousy bucks??? Buggs is 'mooning' you... ( . ) LOL Stop that Buggs! DonO (It's the meds I tell ya.) - Original Message - From: iain short Gift $10 -

[VFB] Re: FIRST Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap

2009-09-07 Thread iain short
Gift $10 From: f...@tribcsp.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: FIRST Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 21:16:10 -0600 Iain, I guess you are ready for my 'mixed bag' about now? Seein' it's just you and me not in yet... LOL What do I mark on th

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Wes Wada
Thank you, Alan. That's good to know. Wes Wada Contact cement is the same stuffas the 3M spray adhesive. > > Thank you, > Alan Di Somma > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this g

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers- now Zap-a-gap

2009-09-07 Thread Neville Gosling
Don Zap-a-Gap is a well known brand and they market several different types of super glue. Thin, gels and so on. They even have a Zip Kicker for instant and I mean instant set up. A lot of radio control aircraft modellers use it in different thicknesses. A model shop is the best place to locate

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Alan Di Somma
[VFB] Re: Foam HoppersContact cement is the same stuffas the 3M spray adhesive. Thank you, Alan Di Somma Phoenix, It's Arpaiolicious!" The nicest thing about the future is that it always starts tomorrow. - Original Message - From: Allan Fish To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

[VFB] Re: FIRST Traditional Winged Wet Fly Swap

2009-09-07 Thread Don Ordes
Iain, I guess you are ready for my 'mixed bag' about now? Seein' it's just you and me not in yet... LOL What do I mark on the package for contents? Gift? Craft supplies? What gets it by customs? DonO - Original Message - From: iain short To: VFB-new Sent: Tuesday, Septe

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers- now Zap-a-gap

2009-09-07 Thread Don Ordes
[VFB] Re: Foam HoppersIs Zap-a-Gap the same as Super-Glue Gel? I use the SG Gel-form a LOT. I mean Lots and Lots: Eyes on deer-hair bodies and heads Eyes on Egg-yarn sculpin heads Eyes on fur and wool heads Eyes on my saltwater streamers- with giant eyes a must Gill-plate feathers Thread and

FW: [VFB] Re: Dressing for Baler Hopper?

2009-09-07 Thread jim phillips
From: markflie...@hotmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; desert-tr...@hotmail.com Subject: RE: [VFB] Re: Dressing for Baler Hopper? Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 01:41:51 -0600 Thankx Nick.cool stuff. So many KArazy things you can do with foam..i've got quite a bit of it and never use

FW: [VFB] Box+o'+Hoppers.JPG (JPEG Image, 640x427 pixels)

2009-09-07 Thread jim phillips
From: markflie...@hotmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; desert-tr...@hotmail.com Subject: RE: [VFB] Box+o'+Hoppers.JPG (JPEG Image, 640x427 pixels) Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2009 23:53:06 -0600 Thankx Nev.sorry for the trouble..great tyes, super picsi c ur a Norvise man. F

[VFB] QFTD

2009-09-07 Thread Rick Zieger
from Jim P     “The best chum I ever had in fishing was a girl and she tramped just as hard and fished quite as patiently as any man I have ever known.” - Theodore Gordon, 1890   Rick --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscr

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Anthony Spezio
If you mean the legs, The thread is pulled through the glue in a long string holding it in the blue with a Popsicle stick that has a notch in it. This holds the thread down in the glue while pulling the thread through. I used about 3' of thread, That is about all I could handle while pulling the

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Neville Gosling
Yes - but how do you separate your thumb from your forefinger after pressing on the foam? Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver, B. C. Canada _ From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Niclas Runarsson Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 4:23 PM

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Niclas Runarsson
[VFB] Re: Foam HoppersPersonally, I'm a Zap-A-Gap man... -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com]on Behalf Of Allan Fish Sent: 08 September 2009 00:50 To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Foam Hoppers Nev, Yes, it is q

[VFB] Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Allan Fish
Nev, >Yes, it is quite different. I find it a bit hard >to get an even coating of CA glue on the foam, >without putting too much on. >I think it sucks into the foam and disappears. >It may be my foam of type of glue. Yes it's fun > 3M company makes several spray adhesives that are really good

[VFB] testing

2009-09-07 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
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[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Neville Gosling
Hi Nick: Yes, it is quite different. I find it a bit hard to get an even coating of CA glue on the foam, without putting too much on. I think it sucks into the foam and disappears. It may be my foam of type of glue. Yes it's fun Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver BC Canada Foam

[VFB] Re: A couple of fishing related questions...

2009-09-07 Thread Neville Gosling
HI Tom: I haven't seen a post from you in a long time. How are you doing since your ordeal that started last December? It is good to see that you are still posting. Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver BC Canada --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this messa

[VFB] Re: A couple of fishing related questions...

2009-09-07 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
Tom: The link that Wes sent does a good job explaining how to do it, etc., but when you get through buying the 12 gauge wire and clamps to hook each battery in series, plus 20 amp fuses to go in the positive lines off each battery, (to prevent a possible fire), and then hooking it all up, yo

[VFB] Re: stacked hair mouse

2009-09-07 Thread Alan Di Somma
Joyce: You are too good to me. This Makes it a lot easier when you have directions. Thank you, Alan Di Somma Phoenix, It's Arpaiolicious!" The nicest thing about the future is that it always starts tomorrow. - Original Message - From: Joyce To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com S

[VFB] Re: stacked hair mouse

2009-09-07 Thread Joyce
Found the website that explains how to do the stacked hair mouse. Sorry it took me so long. Follow this link Joyce http://www.flyanglersonline.com/flytying/intermediate/part44.php --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VF

[VFB] Re: A couple of fishing related questions...

2009-09-07 Thread Wes Wada
> > > My second question has to do with my boat. It has three 12 volt > batteries, and I was wondering if I could charge all three of them at > once by hooking them in parallel (negative to negative, positive to > positive). > > Thanks, > > Tom > Discussion on this topic at this link: http://ww

[VFB] A couple of fishing related questions...

2009-09-07 Thread Tom Davenport
I have two son's who have a dream to take a trip to Norway, they are interested in both the history and the scenery of the area. I think Niclas is from Sweden, do we have any list members from Norway? If they go, I might tag along and I would enjoy meeting any list members in the area and d