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    Anyone ordered from Grandpa Bob's lately?

    Has anyone ordered from Grandpa Bob's lately? Has he gotten any better at getting orders out or communicating about delay's? I like some of the items and the prices, but am a little put off after my last order.
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    Powder Water from CC

    Has anyone tried the Powder Water from Columbia Coatings mixed with Powder Paint for eyes on jigs? If so, how were the results?
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    Am I missing something on the vise?

    I own and have been tying on a Peak vise for several months. The other I day tied on a friend's $300 HMH Standard vise. There was one thing I had trouble getting used to... On the Peak vise, when I rotate the vise, the shaft of the hook doesn't move it just rotates (it's on the same axis as...
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    Need Information on Butt Rings

    Some of you are using Butt Rings instead of split rings to attach your blades to your jigs. I have a couple of questions. 1) Is there a difference between a butt ring and a split ring? 2) When you close the ring, do you solder or otherwise seal the split in the ring or do you just close it...
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    Question for those that mix their own powder paint

    For those of you who mix your own powder paints, what do you store them in? Is there anywhere to buy the small plastic jars like Crazy Angler uses or like Pro-Tec uses?
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    Need a tip on pouring pony jigheads

    I find that that a high percentage of times when I pour pony jigheads that the swivel slips down lower in it's slot after the mold is closed and is not molded into the jighead. I am using a #12 crane swivel like called for. I only pour 1/32 and 1/16oz jigs. Any hints on what I'm doing wrong...
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    What is your favorite jighead?

    I have a ballhead jighead mold and a ponyhead jighead mold and am wondering what mold should be my next addition. I tie for myself and friends and tie crappie jigs used primarily for spider rigging and long lining. I don't now whether to go to a minnow head mold or a bullet mold. I use both...
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    Question from a beginner

    I have some old jigs that were powderpainted and cured and they're no good. Can I melt the lead off of them with the paint on and flux the lead? Will the paint burn up like the other impurities or will it mess up the rest of the lead in the pot?
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    Beginners Questions

    I am a beginner at powder painting and I have a couple of questions. 1) If I paint a jig one day, can I reheat it a day or two later (before I cure it) for either brush tapping a second color or adding a UV topcoat or must it be done immediately? 2) Occasionally I will get a jig that is...
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