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PicToWeave Weaving Competition
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Loaded Dog Enterprises in conjunction with Lamar Fishing Products, Fish Hawk Thread & other sponsors is proud to announce the inaugural "PicToWeave Weaving Competition". The aim of the competition is to encourage rod builders to try their hand at weaving. Contestants must regis...
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Happy Birthday Pat Helton!!!!
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Our own media star is having a birthday today! Happy Birthday, sir and thank you very much for all your hard work ! I'm proud to know you, Pat Helton,,,,Jim
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Jim Lueck
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IE Spell
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For those who, like myself are spelling challenged here is a neat utility for PC's using Internet Explorer called IE-Spell. After installing it you can right click on your forum post & check for and correct spelling errors.
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Raymond Adams
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Shop Shutting Down for a Short Time
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Hello guys and gals, Just got back from the Hospital In SA. I have been out of touch for about a month and will be closing my shop and not taking any new orders for at least two months due to health issues. I think about yall all the time but got caught without my laptop......I have another month of treatme...
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John Blair
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Need a weave pattern
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I started a rod a week ago and need a weave pattern to go on it.... I need an anchor and globe. The rod I started is a rod that I was going to build and donate to the rods for solidgers program. Then today on 2cool I read the post about the TASF and really want this rod to be completed soon and have not had a lot o...
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Glenn Posik
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Park Falls, Wisconsin
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All I can say is....if you were'nt there, you missed a great time !! You missed, meeting new friends, touring the St.Croix Factory, building a rod blank, good food, and viewing the beauty of Wisconsin !! It was the worth the 3000 miles round trip I made !! Wooo-Hoo !! What a trip !!... ML
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MaryLouVandeRiet
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Pics on the Hall of Fame
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In responce to quite a few people wanting me to put a face to the name... this is the only board I feel safe in doing so at the time.. lol
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Kevin Graybeal
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Customer Service...etc....
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O.K Guys...I guess you can say I am blowing off some steam !! Two weeks ago, one of my older customers asked me to rebuild a GLoomis rodblank for him....(The GLoomis snapped right above the foregrip)He supplied the rodblank.... He brought in the old handle assemble and wanted me to use it on the new rodb...
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MaryLouVandeRiet
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Rod Tips...Etc....
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O.K Guys..... I know this subject has been cussed' and discussed....BUT...I have a rod tip that absoleutly will not turn loose !! It is on a older AllStar and I have tried the proved methods...BUT...I am afraid I am going to damaged the tip...so I am going t...
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MaryLouVandeRiet
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Hall of Fame
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OK, I give up! Where is this Hall of Fame?....Jim
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Jim Lueck
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Pictures on the Hall of Fame
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Just to let you all know I got some fun pics on the Hall portion of the site. Hope some give ya'll a good chuckle
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Doc Ski
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Good bye Dolly Report
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Hello guys and gals....Want to thank all of you for your messages and concerns. Got our electricity on a few hours ago. Trisha and I went To McAllen to ride the storm out and stayed there until we got electric back.. When we came back to check on our stuff Friday our RV Park was a Lake. They went up on the...
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John Blair
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Sportsman FET (federal excise tax)
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If you sell rods you NEED to know this stuff!
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Raymond Adams
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Free Sample of Epoxy......
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If anyone wants a free sample of Gene Bullard's Diamond Two Rod Finish.....contact....Richard Jankauskas.....@ rodology @hotmail.com I received a free sample couple of months ago and plan to try it tomorrow.... I contacted Richard Jankaukas and he said he would be glad to send samples who ever wa...
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MaryLouVandeRiet
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Happy birthday Mary Lou!
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Our own Mary Lou (Crosstimbers Custom Rods) Van de Riet is having a birthday today. HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARY LOU!!!!!
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Jim Lueck
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2008 Rod Building Calender "Tools"
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With authorization from Tom Kirkman I used pix from the Photo Gallery section of his www.rodbuilding.org website to create this 2008 calender back in Jan. Hope you like it! I especially liked MaryLou's uprights myself. The original file size has GREAT pix but it's 35mb! Had to reduce it for posting h...
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Raymond Adams
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Weaving jigs
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I am looking at getting a good weaving jig and need some ideas. What are you guys using and give the good, bad and the ugly with them. I am looking for something that will not limit what I can do and grow into. I do not want to buy something more than once so I need to get it right the first time. Any help woul...
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Glenn Posik
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Take a Soldier Fishing
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There will be a fundraiser Saturday at Bridge Bait. That is under the Surfside bridge. I have a rod almost complete to be auctioned off. I hope some of you can make it. I hope our rod makes some money for Take a soldier Fishing. I also hope some of you can come out and buy something. WE need to support these gu...
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Pat Helton
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Finally
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Jim Lueck
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Weaving Loom
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There is a big debate going on in Rodguild about who invented the hanging weight loom. Let me be perfectly clear: It wasn't me. I just figured out how to build one out of junk.HAHA Pat
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Pat Helton
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Alps Printer
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I AM TECHANICALLY CHALLENGED.....My alps 1300 quit working. I cant seem to get it to do anything but print a test sheet. Randy Putter has agreed to look at it. (What a friend I have never met). I have XP and now I can't get the printing page to come up for alps....Thought I would try to get it going before it'...
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John Blair
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