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Making a Telescopic Rod 39  Mitch Leppelmeier  02/04/2012 09:10AM 
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CP on decals 126  Julian Ferras  02/04/2012 09:07AM 
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Made in America ??? 337  david feilinger  02/03/2012 08:43PM 
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Purple Heart Anglers 178  David A. Fuller  02/03/2012 05:14PM 
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spar urethane 229  George Kessler  02/03/2012 02:45PM 
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Most suitable blank 254  Martynas Savickas  02/03/2012 11:28AM 
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Wrap finish problem 269  10  joe ponzio  02/04/2012 05:15AM 
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Tennessee Grip 197  Harry Bell  02/03/2012 11:22AM 
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micro guide spacing 261  Harry Bell  02/03/2012 12:01PM 
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surf rod guide wrap 257  Frank DeFranco  02/03/2012 07:46AM 
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What type of brush do you use?    Pages: 1 2 746  32  Bill Giokas  02/04/2012 03:04AM 
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cp over epoxy 381  Wayne Dobson  02/01/2012 03:53PM 
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NC pier rod 199  Dean Bledsoe  01/31/2012 04:47PM 
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Stripper guides 357  16  Brad Karczewski  02/03/2012 12:47PM 
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polymer didn't harden on guides 277  Jason Callaway  02/02/2012 10:23AM 
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SF guides on a TFO BVK 9' 7wt blank HELP 280  11  Ron Ragno  02/01/2012 11:32PM 
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Jigging Master Aluminum pieces 229  Todd Kreikamp  01/31/2012 06:17PM 
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Perma Gloss for Clearcoating Lures? 333  Dan Ertz  02/02/2012 11:46AM 
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Rod Wrapping Practice Materials 392  12  Nkrumah Morgan  02/02/2012 09:02AM 
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Glue for Cork and Wood Inlays 321  11  Scott Backholm  01/31/2012 08:19AM 
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