Can it be ready by Sept 1st??
BC
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From: george & del <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 2:33 PM
Subject: Re: Rod question
>I have three in the hopper now. I'll complete those (if I don't go fishing
>to often) in the next two weeks. Takes about 10 days to get everything you
>want ordered. Acouple of weeks after I finish what I have going now, I only
>use Pac Bay Guides and reel seats. I use Hopkins and Holloway strippers. I
>only use Pac Bay reel seats because they'll hold any reel. They are
>attractive and matched with wood of your choice, make a very attractive
>combination. There are some very attractive reel seats out there, but most
>of them you can't use alot of different reels. (Bellinger for instance) I'm
>not very fancy and fish with Orvis or Scientific Anglers reels. I turn my
>own Grips and like alittle longer grip than normal - normal being about 7
to
>71/2 inches. I lke them 8 to 81/2 inches - what ever my customer prefers. I
>just get pooped after about 6 hours of casting and I start moving up on the
>grip abit. Anyway, you speak your preferences and I'll see what I can do.
>George
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Bruce E. Carpenter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 1:32 PM
>Subject: Re: Rod question
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>> What time frame for completion?
>> BC
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: george & del <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 9:47 AM
>> Subject: Re: Rod question
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>> >Just Looked in Hook & Hackle's catalog and they have a 10' 5 wt, blank,
>> >costs 70.85. I would ask for the Black Label and wait for it. It would
be
>> >made by Loomis and as I said, to H&H specifications which I strongly
>> suspect
>> >are right off the RPL or SP. Total cost of 10' 5 wt would be
>approximately
>> >225.00. George
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Bruce E. Carpenter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 9:07 AM
>> >Subject: Re: Rod question
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>> >
>> >> Can you build me a 10 ft. 5wt.?
>> >> BC
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> Date: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 8:00 AM
>> >> Subject: Re: Rod question
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>> >> ><<I'm Rod Builder from Whidbey Island. I have been at this for over
>18
>> >> years.
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>> >> >I have customers in Norway, St Louis, Florida, California, Idaho,
>Utah,
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>> >> >Montana and Matzelan Mexico besides here in the Seattle area and
>Whidbey
>> >> >
>> >> >Island. I always use Sage for my Top End examples.>>
>> >> >
>> >> >George, thanks for your input. I, too, use Sage on my rods but there
>> are
>> >a
>> >> >lot of folks who can't/won't pay that much for a rod and thus my
>request
>> >> for
>> >> >some good intermediate brand names that will lower the overall cost.
>> >Have
>> >> >you ever used any other brands?
>> >> >
>> >> >Mike
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