2007 Rodbuilding Class
Instructor: |
Stan Calabrese and Bob Clark | ||||
Location: |
East Hartford Middle School | ||||
Cost: |
$25 for members, $50 for non-members | ||||
Dates: |
Oct - December 2007 (See below) | ||||
Time: |
6:30 – 8:30 PM (flexible, based on participants’ preference) | ||||
Prerequisites: |
None (patience and dexterity helpful!) | ||||
Class size: |
Limited to 10 participants | ||||
To enroll: |
Contact
Gary Steinmiller Email: gsteinmiller@snet.net Phone: (860) 563-0040 |
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Agenda
Rod Building 101 |
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Sponsored by CFFA Taught By Stan Calabrese and Bob Clark |
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Hours: 6:30 – 8:30 |
Students will bring to class. |
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Oct 16th |
a. |
Rod Building from A to Z by L.A. Garcia |
Rod Kit & anything you have. |
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b. |
Finding your Spline. |
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Oct. 25th |
a. |
Epoxies & Flex wrap |
Rod kit. |
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b. |
Installing your Reel Seat & Cork |
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Nov. 6th |
a. |
Rod Wrappers |
Rod w/ reel seat& cork installed. |
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b. |
Choosing a wrapping color. |
Rod Wrapper |
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c. |
"To Preserve" or not "To Preserve"? |
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d. |
Rod Wrapping / Tip & Guide Placement |
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e. |
Guide Alignment |
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Nov. 15th |
a. |
Wrapping Ferrules –Winding checks & Hook Keepers |
Rod w / tip installed &2 guides wrapped. |
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b. |
Dealing with the Fuzz!! |
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Nov. 29th |
a. |
Decorative Wraps |
Rod w / all wrapping done |
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b. |
Applying Epoxies |
Rod Dryers?? |
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c. |
Drying your rod |
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Dec. 6th |
Makeup Day |
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