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06-07-2013, 07:22 PM
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fishing rod repair help
one of the guides on my favorite fishing rod has lost the inner "liner" or "ring". is there someone in edm. who repairs fishing rods. i was told maybe the reel doctor but don't know how to get hold of him. thanks.
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06-07-2013, 07:37 PM
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Take it to a fly shop or a rod builder, might take a while for them to get the eye but they can fix it up.
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06-07-2013, 07:45 PM
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actually just got my custom rod tip repaired yesterday, $10 and done in an hour. Reel Doctor in Edmonton, awesome to deal with!! in the phone book and have website I believe
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06-08-2013, 12:47 AM
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Say your sorry to the wife, that it cannot be fixed and use that as an excuse to buy a new one.
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06-08-2013, 08:01 AM
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take it to trevor at the REEL DOCTOR. 
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06-08-2013, 08:32 PM
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Bet its a fuji guide, they and their tips suck. Most of the fishing stores carry replacements just redid one on my tiger spinning rod.
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06-08-2013, 09:02 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by WayneChristie
Bet its a fuji guide, they and their tips suck. Most of the fishing stores carry replacements just redid one on my tiger spinning rod.
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Why would you say that? Fuji makes good guides.
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06-08-2013, 09:05 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by huntsfurfish
Why would you say that? Fuji makes good guides. |
Fuji makes different quality guides, the cheap rods have cheaper guides as well.
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06-08-2013, 09:10 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by bobalong
Fuji makes different quality guides, the cheap rods have cheaper guides as well.
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true as with anything
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06-09-2013, 08:08 AM
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What do you use to glue the tip on the end of a graphite rod?
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06-09-2013, 09:22 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Kim473
What do you use to glue the tip on the end of a graphite rod?
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Hot glue 
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