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 Fix eye on a rod?!
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11/16/08 05:44 PM
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Crumple Chrome
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I need a little help. The eye is not on the tip and not mid shaft, it has one foot. I used electric tape and it has held up but I want something more stable and perminant. Thanks ahead of time.
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Re: Fix eye on a rod?!
[Re: Crumple Chrome]
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11/16/08 06:55 PM
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Bill Waldschmidt
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Wrap it with rod thread and epoxy it. You can get both of those things at Academy.
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Re: Fix eye on a rod?!
[Re: Bill Waldschmidt]
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11/17/08 04:27 PM
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granpaw
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Wrap it with rod thread and epoxy it. You can get both of those things at Academy. It is really easy to do, just be sure to mark the rod to make sure it is on straight, I have even used sewing thread and fingernail polish.Rod thread and epoxy looks a lot better though,
Old age and trickery will overcome youth and skill
Granpaw
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Re: Fix eye on a rod?!
[Re: granpaw]
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11/17/08 07:03 PM
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Thanks! Next time I'm at Academy I'll pick some up.
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