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corbyeire
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rod repair wexford

#1 Post by corbyeire »

have three rods with missing eyes - anyone a dab hand at repairing eyes in the town or further afield?
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#2 Post by dezzer »

john mealy in Kilkenny, does all mine, he is a fly tier and can match nearly all colours of silk etc,a good job......
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#3 Post by freedom1916 »

Shane off the forum is in Wicklow. Rebuilt one of my rods work was exceptional.
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#4 Post by fisherman59 »

shanes work is second to none would highly recommend him :D :D :D
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#5 Post by corbyeire »

thanks all
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#6 Post by hugo »

Its not that difficult to do yourself, I've replaced loads of rod rings and even built a couple of rods at home with just simple tools. Plenty of how-to videos on Youtube.

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