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Old 28-04-2011, 10:40 PM
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Default Vinatge lamiglas s-glass build

My latest build on a 1970s N.O.S lamiglass s-glass blank.
Wonderful dry fly rod under 3oz

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8'#5
Kineya nickel silver blued reel seat with curly koa insert
Flor cork turned on a drill lathe no winding check or filler
Pearsalls gossamer hot orange silk tipped black finished with spar varnish
Blued mildrum carbide stripper, H&H black snakes


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Old 29-04-2011, 07:09 AM
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Default Re: Vinatge lamiglas s-glass build

Dear Tani ,

Are you left or right handed ?

I only ask because the writing might be better on the other side if right handed - not that the owner would ever read it , of course !

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Old 29-04-2011, 07:12 AM
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Default Re: Vinatge lamiglas s-glass build

Lovely!

What a lovely looking piece of work!


Well done.




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Old 29-04-2011, 02:01 PM
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Default Re: Vinatge lamiglas s-glass build

And I can which is mine!
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thanks for comments

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