Homemade lead lifter

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buitrechico
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Homemade lead lifter

#1 Post by buitrechico »

Hi Fellas,
I want to make a homemade lead lifter but I don´t know the appropiated meassures.Gonna use an old credit card.I also heard they use to spin if they're not bent in the middle,is it right? I'll appreciate your answers.Richard
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Re: Homemade lead lifter

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Jesus ttimes must be bad. U get pair lead lifts for two quid in tackle shop. But if u make them I'd like to the your results.I think a spoon with handle cut off n drill hole each end makes a spinner. Add key link and hook . Decorate to hearts content . Correct me I'm wrong on this. Best of luck
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Re: Homemade lead lifter

#3 Post by ste c »

fishonit wrote:Jesus ttimes must be bad. U get pair lead lifts for two quid in tackle shop. But if u make them I'd like to the your results.I think a spoon with handle cut off n drill hole each end makes a spinner. Add key link and hook . Decorate to hearts content . Correct me I'm wrong on this. Best of luck

why pay for them when its a small bit of plastic no harm in a tryin anything diy could work better or worse but out of an old credit card :shock:

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