Re: [VFB] Troutsmen All Purpose Head Cement

2011-11-09 Thread Joyce M Westphal
Troutsman is a product of Sportsman's Warehouse here. Is it called flex-seal? If so, it thins with toluene. I'd take a bit of it on a toothpick and then put it on something like a can lid . Then I'd do two more. Then I"d try thinning one with a drop of water, the second with toluene and the last

Re: [VFB] Fw: CALICO AND TRUCK

2011-11-09 Thread Michael Bliss
Nice looking steer. Mike On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 10:31 AM, wrote: > Hey gang here's the pic of my longhorn steer, Calico. Wouldn't > open the first time I sent it. showed as a link. Finally killed > the link and it's a plain jpg. Hope you get it this time. > Horns 84" tip to tip, 5 feet tall at

RE: [VFB] Juice-bug swap progress- Jimi?

2011-11-09 Thread Walter
That sounds fine to me. Walter From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wes Wada Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 11:24 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Juice-bug swap progress- Jimi? No disrespect to Jimi, but let's talk about id

Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report

2011-11-09 Thread Peggy Brenner
I'm half done, will finish this weekend. Peggy On 11/9/2011 10:51 AM, Don Ordes wrote: What about the rest of the swappers? Please respond as to your status. See list on my email. DonO - Original Message - From: "ashley strutt" To: Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 8:57 AM Subject

Re: [VFB] Fw: CALICO AND TRUCK

2011-11-09 Thread Allan Fish
Came through well. Great looking lap dog! Al -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, v

Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report

2011-11-09 Thread Eric Worm
I just started yesterday.  Procrastinated a little...   Eric Worm 602 Maplewood Drive Reed City, MI  49677   "And when it all goes well, when your dog does the difficult and does it with style, what you get isn't a bagged bird but the honor of sharing a moment of penultimate drama starring the do

Re: [VFB] Fw: CALICO AND TRUCK

2011-11-09 Thread Don Ordes
NICE! I'd like a couple of them for my place. Then I wouldn't have to pay to have my pasture hayed 3 times a year. They could just munch it down. DonO - Original Message - From: To: Cc: "Jimmy D. Moore" Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 1:31 PM Subject: [VFB] Fw: CALICO AND TRUCK

[VFB] Calico - Jimmy's Longhorn steer

2011-11-09 Thread rayado
When you click the first attach, it will open a second window. Click it again and PRESTO - CALICO will appear. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send emai

Re: [VFB] Troutsmen All Purpose Head Cement

2011-11-09 Thread Allan Fish
Here's a link to their website page on head cement - they're selling Griffin head cement. I think it's an organic head cement which should thin easily with lacquer thinner, as Tony suggested. http://troutsmen.com/parts.asp?category_id=47 a. Have any of you heard of this head cement? I can'

[VFB] re: WOW, HE IS STILL HERE . . . .

2011-11-09 Thread Allan Fish
p.s. FOR THOSE WHO INQUIRED, HERE'S A PIC OF MY LONGHORN STEER, CALICO HORNS 7 FEET TIP TO TIP AND 1600 POUNDS. STANDS 5' AT THE SHOULDER. RATZENFATZER! Your link to the picture didn't work. a. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this

Re: [VFB] re: WOW, HE IS STILL HERE . . . .

2011-11-09 Thread Anthony Spezio
I get an ERROR on the JPG. Tony From: "ray...@earthlink.net" To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2011 11:31 AM Subject: [VFB] re: WOW, HE IS STILL HERE . . . . YEP.  JUST BUSY. WHEN IT GETS TOO COLD TO GO OUTSIDE FOR GOLF AND FISHING, I'

Re: [VFB] re: WOW, HE IS STILL HERE . . . .

2011-11-09 Thread Don Ordes
Can't open the link. Can you just attach the jpeg? Bring him to Sowbug and we can BBQ him. DonO - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 10:31 AM Subject: [VFB] re: WOW, HE IS STILL HERE . . . . YEP. JUST BUSY. WHEN IT GETS TOO COLD TO GO OUTSIDE FOR GOL

[VFB] re: WOW, HE IS STILL HERE . . . .

2011-11-09 Thread rayado
YEP. JUST BUSY. WHEN IT GETS TOO COLD TO GO OUTSIDE FOR GOLF AND FISHING, I'LL SETTLE IN AT MY TYING BENCH AND BE MORE OF A CONTRIBUTOR TO THE VFB. JIMMY D p.s. FOR THOSE WHO INQUIRED, HERE'S A PIC OF MY LONGHORN STEER, CALICO HORNS 7 FEET TIP TO TIP AND 1600 POUNDS. STANDS 5' AT THE SHOULDER.

RE: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report

2011-11-09 Thread J Balmer
I have a pattern worked out, I'll get the rest of the materials this week, should be done before the deadline. I also agree that Jimi should get a set of flies in the event someone else meisters the swap. J -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.c

Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report

2011-11-09 Thread Don Ordes
Wow, he IS still here... - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 9:32 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report WHEN DID YOU START TYING WITH ONE HAND.:-) I HAVE TWO AND CAN'T TIE WORTH A HOOT. :-) JIMMY D -Original Message-

Re: [VFB] Troutsmen All Purpose Head Cement

2011-11-09 Thread Don Ordes
Can you find a dealer to get more? Google? Check with them for thinner. Is it water based or petroleum based? If you can't find it, the usual thinners are MEK, acetone, toluene, mineral spirits, or combinations if it's like a vinyl cement, which I use. If all else fails, send me the mfg. inf

Re: [VFB] Troutsmen All Purpose Head Cement

2011-11-09 Thread Anthony Spezio
Is it a water base cement. If not, I think you can thin it with Lacquer thinner. Take a bit of it on a toothpick and add a bit of Lacquer thinner or try Acetone. See if that will delute it. Tony From: Bob Hendry To: VFB Mail Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2011 1

[VFB] Troutsmen All Purpose Head Cement

2011-11-09 Thread Bob Hendry
Have any of you heard of this head cement? I can't remember where I got it, but I've been using it for a while now, and have grown fond of it. Problem now is that its gotten very thick and I don't know what to thin it with. Sent several emails to the manufacturer, and got ZERO response. I'd lik

Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report

2011-11-09 Thread rayado
WHEN DID YOU START TYING WITH ONE HAND.:-) I HAVE TWO AND CAN'T TIE WORTH A HOOT. :-) JIMMY D -Original Message- >From: Jack Lehman >Sent: Nov 9, 2011 10:14 AM >To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com >Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report > >I may be late. My hand onl

Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report

2011-11-09 Thread Jack Lehman
I may be late. My hand only allows me to do a little tying at a time. Jack Austin On 11/9/2011 9:51 AM, Don Ordes wrote: What about the rest of the swappers? Please respond as to your status. See list on my email. DonO - Original Message - From: "ashley strutt" To: Sent: Wednes

Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report

2011-11-09 Thread Don Ordes
What about the rest of the swappers? Please respond as to your status. See list on my email. DonO - Original Message - From: "ashley strutt" To: Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 8:57 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report As I said before, mine are

Re: [VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report

2011-11-09 Thread ashley strutt
As I said before, mine are done but I'm going to hold off posting them till we know for sure who and where to send them. I very much hope that Jimi is able to carry on. If not then I propose that we still send him a set of the flies. Ashley -- You received this message because you are subscr

[VFB] Re: Juice-bug swap progress and status report

2011-11-09 Thread Chappy
Mine are done. Ready to send. I will be on the look out on where to send based upon the above emails. On Nov 8, 11:59 am, "Don Ordes" wrote: > Wes, it went like this: > > 8/22/11 > > "Just Curious.  Looking to hit the bench with a purpose." > Chappy > > "Hi, Chappy, > Anything new on the rope-d