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Looks nice tim .lovely finish bud .

Think I've just watched on u-tube a video that stan m has done on a long decal ! a Scottish man ( alba rods ) ... Could be wrong , but very helpful video .... Stan is that you ?.... Yes that`s me. I`m offended, did you just assume I was Scottish and a man :o No ,, that old grey haired bloke could h...

Morning , just watched that video ,brilliant Mr pier , good to see an experienced rod builder putting vids out there keep up the fantastic work ....& thanks .......

Think I've just watched on u-tube a video that stan m has done on a long decal ! a Scottish man ( alba rods ) ...
Could be wrong , but very helpful video ....
Stan is that you ?....

Thanks for the advice lads most appreciated, I'll be back with an update soon ,may even do a vid ......

Cheers , next time its apply & remove excess so I can see the threads , then me final coat ,
Does it make a difference if you apply to a turning rod in a dryer or turning the rod by hand ? ....
Cheers guys .

Thank-you both for the sound advice , from what stan-m is saying I see where I may be going wrong , on my first coat like I said it looks like its soaking in some threads & staying high on others I'll go back over the wrap & take the high spots off ....I've been leaving them ! Probably why it looks ...

Thank you for the quick response, been rod building now about three yrs , my epoxing is improving but my first coat to cover the threads seem to look lumpy after I've applied a second coat , now I've stopped applying epoxy to a turning rod , from advise, I do it by hand then pop it in me dryer , I t...

Hi ya Bob, Would love 16 ounces of this my friend , if you could keep me informed/ updated on prices & what not I'd be more than appreciated.......cheers fella ..... This G4 product sounds like a game changer , from what I'm hearing online it could be just what some of us need , as having a few issu...

Hi ya Tim... Dremels a good tool to use fella but I always finish the end of the toe with a fine file , once I've done both feet I'll place the guide on the blank & see how she sits , make sure both feet are sat firmly on the blank & not riding up if they are slightly out you may need a pair of pile...