how to remove shrink tubing from the butt of the rod?

Mon Mar 19, 2012 5:49 pm

as above lads how do i remove shrink tubing from my butt its red and just in your face not a fan of it at all want to remove it an put some plain black diamond shrink tubing on

Re: how to remove shrink tubing from my butt?

Mon Mar 19, 2012 5:51 pm

lightly score with a stanley blade, not touching the blank, and rip!

Re: how to remove shrink tubing from my butt?

Mon Mar 19, 2012 8:43 pm

BigPhil wrote:lightly score with a stanley blade, not touching the blank, and rip!




cheers man im gonna go at it now i was thinking that but was afraid id score the rod but il take my time :)

Re: how to remove shrink tubing from my butt?

Mon Mar 19, 2012 8:46 pm

ste c wrote:
BigPhil wrote:lightly score with a stanley blade, not touching the blank, and rip!




cheers man im gonna go at it now i was thinking that but was afraid id score the rod but il take my time :)

sure if your going to cover it up again with more shrink tubing, i wouldnt be that worried about it :wink:

Re: how to remove shrink tubing from my butt?

Mon Mar 19, 2012 11:46 pm

JOHN1 wrote:
ste c wrote:
BigPhil wrote:lightly score with a stanley blade, not touching the blank, and rip!




cheers man im gonna go at it now i was thinking that but was afraid id score the rod but il take my time :)

sure if your going to cover it up again with more shrink tubing, i wouldnt be that worried about it :wink:




thats true,i got it done anyway got a start on it with a 1inch blade an pulled it off now for new diamond shrink wrap an adjustable reel seat :)