Latest project for my silver accurate squidder 140

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I think I just had a flashback. :shaking: Look at all the pretty colors.
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Those wraps are gorgeous! Too bad we don't have room for wraps like that on fly rods...
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damn one day ill convince myself to do a wrap that long :D ....great work how many hours u got into that one??that accuplated squiddas gunna look crazy on their....whats the specs on that rod?

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pier-afficionado wrote:Almost done, about 60% to completion. Green scale pattern fade with 6 shades of madeira thread, silver base :twisted: Gonna be a wicked one!!
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Can't wait till all the threads are laid and I can pack em nice and tight!!
Wow, bro !! That is TRIPPY - I love it !
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Does the wrap encompass the entire rod? Badass.
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come on we need more pics

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Has anyone made a guide on how to make those? Cause there is a virus going around and if i get it i want to have something to do....
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nice work, great wrap bro. i just ordered the book. is it in color?

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I dont really feel like buying the book. Ill just see if i can get some tips from someone.

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god those came out awesome.....now that i think of it i think i might be gettin a accurate boss magnum an buildin a 7ft rod for it i might do like an orange to silver fade or somthing along those lines.....

how many colors in total did you use??

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Geo you have some mad talent man!
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Yes he does! I saw this rod and the sucker actually "twinkles"!! :shock:
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Gio,

Can you do this wrap? I love the "scales" look.

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working on some blanks for you brother
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pier-afficionado wrote:I can do a nice variation on that in blue. Get that spinner blank I told you about, and grips, I got the reel seat. I am off weds-friday if you want to go you know where.
I work tues-thur so might have to go friday after work. You might have to drive cause I will probably fall asleep. If anything, I will give you the cert and you go shopping! Let me know.
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