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by Rippin-lips
Sun Sep 06, 2015 6:55 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Steez EX100HL handle length?
Replies: 4
Views: 1892

Re: Steez EX100HL handle length?

It might be 90mm
by Rippin-lips
Wed Sep 02, 2015 1:11 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Adopted some Twins today!!
Replies: 27
Views: 12888

Re: Adopted some Twins today!!

Cals is only for the drag, it is just too sticky and thick for gears. The gears will feel like you just walked through the floor after a massive orgy. I've been using the ol' Abu Garcia silicote ptfe reel grease for years with great results. Am I missing something by not using a different product? ...
by Rippin-lips
Wed Sep 02, 2015 4:29 am
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Painted Knobs
Replies: 11
Views: 5186

Re: Painted Knobs

Looks good. I'd be interested to know how they hold up over a season. Getting paint to stick to them can't be easy.
by Rippin-lips
Wed Sep 02, 2015 4:16 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Phenix Recon2 683
Replies: 13
Views: 6582

Re: Phenix Recon2 683

I have the 713 Recon 2. It goes with me on every trip. I'll throw sk 1.5's on it,trick worms with 1/8oz weight,3-5" wacky senkos,sk bitsy tubes - 3" tubes,shadow raps. A bit of everything as you can see. Nice little rod
by Rippin-lips
Mon Aug 31, 2015 2:55 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Custom Otterods NFC White Python Slant Bridge
Replies: 25
Views: 13735

Re: Custom Mattrods NFC White Python Slant Bridge

The wraps look nice on that. He does suberb work.
by Rippin-lips
Mon Aug 31, 2015 2:50 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Resurrecting a Destroyed C40 Evoluzion Destroyer
Replies: 45
Views: 20121

Re: Resurrecting a Destroyed C40 Evoluzion Destroyer

Good work. Looks great.
by Rippin-lips
Mon Aug 31, 2015 2:46 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: New river 2015
Replies: 11
Views: 6639

Re: New river 2015

Great looking place.
by Rippin-lips
Mon Aug 31, 2015 2:42 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Tuned Spools
Replies: 6
Views: 3333

Re: Tuned Spools

Good info.
by Rippin-lips
Thu Aug 27, 2015 5:57 am
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: Sniper vs. Invizx
Replies: 12
Views: 9801

Re: Sniper vs. Invizx

For me I like Sniper a lot better. The #14 handles great. I tie a uni knot and have no knot strength issues.
by Rippin-lips
Thu Aug 27, 2015 2:27 am
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Adopted some Twins today!!
Replies: 27
Views: 12888

Re: Adopted some Twins today!!

Yeah I'm not sure. Just couldn't tell. Same with my Px68's
by Rippin-lips
Thu Aug 27, 2015 2:24 am
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Pr0j3¢t Itö
Replies: 25
Views: 11930

Re: Pr0j3¢t Itö

That looks slick.
by Rippin-lips
Wed Aug 26, 2015 1:18 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Adopted some Twins today!!
Replies: 27
Views: 12888

Re: Adopted some Twins today!!

Definitely a good score. I have the 100m spool in mine. As mentioned it's a great casting spool. I use mine to throw lipless cranks a good bit. Tatula handle is a cheap upgrade if you want to change knobs. Carbontex drag is a cheap and great upgrade. As for the work shaft I noticed no real differenc...
by Rippin-lips
Thu Aug 20, 2015 1:12 am
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: North Fork Drop Shot Build
Replies: 14
Views: 7752

Re: North Fork Drop Shot Build

Great stuff as usual. Love your builds.
by Rippin-lips
Thu Aug 20, 2015 1:07 am
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Finally free!
Replies: 34
Views: 15361

Re: Finally free!

Nice looking reel.
by Rippin-lips
Mon Aug 17, 2015 12:22 am
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Recent acquisitions
Replies: 16
Views: 9696

Re: Recent acquisitions

Nice pickups