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Old 28-07-2011, 09:37 PM
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just a quick question.

im waiting on a delivery of cdc feathers and im looking to tie up some shuttlecock buzzers. whats the best type of hook to use? curved or straight?

oh, and same for f flys

thanks

bob

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personally i prefer straight
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I use B100's for shuttlecocks and B170 for F flies
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got to agree with the last post b100's for shuttlecocks and B170 for F flies
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thanks folks.

feathers just arrived in the post.

looks like a long night at the vice tonight.

thanks again

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