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								round_ourway  							 
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								by round_ourway   »  Mon Oct 30, 2006 1:01 pm 
			
			
			
			
			
			Merv that sand spike was a great idea. I think for holding the two rods it would have to protrude into the ground a little further. 
 
 Pookie is costa your mate with the 'bait box clip on'. good idea and have already adapted one for my one tripod as well as a rig holder
			
			
									
						
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								merv147  							 
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								by merv147   »  Mon Oct 30, 2006 1:57 pm 
			
			
			
			
			
			bigliam wrote: i place my order for them hey merv whats  keeping my sand spikes  8)
 
the but of your rod is wider than most so i am going to get some wider piping for you tomorrow and it will be good to go on Friday mate OK
 
			
			
									
						
										
						 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
			
			
		
		
			
				
								pookie5488  							 
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								by pookie5488   »  Thu Nov 02, 2006 2:29 pm 
			
			
			
			
			
			yes mate thats him.
 
 Just got a samd spike from ebay £ 12 all in a ian gold one looks the dogs very much like the ones i used in spain made by grauvell. very strong and has a kick plate to push into ground.
 
 See how it works out let you know
			
			
									
						
										
						 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
			
			
		
		
			
				
								merv147  							 
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								by merv147   »  Fri Nov 03, 2006 5:27 pm 
			
			
			
			
			
			there you go Liam all ready for you to pick up mate [img]http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f343/merv147/SA400020.jpg[/img] 
			
			
									
						
										
						 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
			
			
		
		
			
				
								round_ourway  							 
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								by round_ourway   »  Fri Nov 03, 2006 5:53 pm 
			
			
			
			
			
			nice one merv. looks the business again. 
 
 pookie u got a link for the one ebay.
 
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								by glengormley-gavin   »  Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:17 am 
			
			
			
			
			
			Merv,
 
 what is that in the top right corner of the pic?
 
 It looks like something you buy from a vending machine in the mens toilets :shock:  :lol:  :lol:
			
			
									
						
										
						 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
			
			
		
		
			
				
								Drew  							 
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								by Drew   »  Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:33 am 
			
			
			
			
			
			Good Job Merv!  8)
			
			
									
						
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								merv147  							 
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								by merv147   »  Sat Nov 04, 2006 12:03 pm 
			
			
			
			
			
			glengormley-gavin wrote: Merv, what is that in the top right corner of the pic? It looks like something you buy from a vending machine in the mens toilets :shock:  :lol:  :lol:
 
that's a curtain ring mate i use it for tieing rigs putting hooks and that on its not a Johnny :lol:  :lol:  :lol:
 
			
			
									
						
										
						 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
			
			
		
		
			
				
																			
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								by glengormley-gavin   »  Sat Nov 04, 2006 4:48 pm 
			
			
			
			
			
			:lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol: 
 
 Thank feck for that - I was having some strange ideas there Merv  :lol:  :lol: 
 
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