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Gudebrod 3pc. Tool Set
$4.49
Three "must have" tools for every Rod Builder (and fly tyer) Kit includes a thread pick, burnishing tool and a pair of thread clippers
Forged Steel Thread Clippers
$1.90
Forged Steel thread clippers. Re-sharpenable.
Thread Clippers
$2.59
High Carbon Steel blades hold their edge for a LONG time. Re-sharpenable. Spring loaded with pivot hinge is far easier on the hands than other thread clippers on the market. 1-1/4" blade length, 4-1/4" overall length.
#9 Razor blades 100 per box
$6.99
USA made, high quality Safety Razor Blades. Replace your blades OFTEN to prevent "fuzzies" when trimming thread. Package color may vary from photo. Manufacturer ships same part # in two different colored boxes.
Flex Coat TD2D Thread Tension Device
$5.90
Fully adjustable Flex Coat Tread Tension Device.
Flex Coat K1 Utility Knife w/Six blades
$3.99
Indispensable for trimming thread tie-offs. Much better for removing damaged guides than a single edged razor blade. Comes with 6 surgically sharp steel blades and safety cover. Deeply knurled grip for precision & safety
Replacement Blades for K1
$2.00
Surgically sharp replacement blades for the K1 Knife
Adjustable Alcohol Torch
$9.90
Easily adjustable wick to vary flame size. Metal snuffer is attached by chain to prevent loss.
Needle Flame Alcohol Torch
$11.99
Has the added feature of a torch "jet" (small tube seen over wick) that provides a pin point flame when the bottle is squeezed. Great for tip repairs, guide removal, etc... Used as a standard burner, this is a much cleaner flame than butane for "flaming" finish to remove bubbles or level. Won't discolor finish. Also useful for singeing threads prior to applying finish. Uses standard denatured alcohol which is available in the solvent/paint thinner dept. of your local hardware store.
Stainless Steel 4 piece Finish Spatula Set
$8.99
Brand new 4 piece Stainless Steel Finish Spatula Set. A variety of shapes & sizes for underwraps, overwraps, getting under guide feet, etc... These are getting very popular with the high end custom builders as they apply finish VERY flat. Cleans up easily after use and will provide years of service.
Flexcoat 1/4" Nylon Brushes
$2.29
10 Pack Flex Coat 1/4 wide bristle Nylon no-shed brushes. Perfect for applying C.P., Finish or epoxies. Note: if you're applying "Lite" (needs a stiffer brush) or have to get "under" #6 or #8 guides to coat underwraps, try the 1/8" brushes, OR, a small Red Sable brush
Stainless Steel Spatula
$2.90
Mixes finish with less bubbles than a wooden stir stick. prefered by many for applying finish to wraps.
Flexcoat 1/8" Nylon Brushes
$2.29
10 Pack Flex Coat 1/8 wide bristle Nylon no-shed brushes. Perfect for applying Lite finish, OR, getting finish under #6-#8 casting guides to coat underwraps
Flex Coat W10 1/2" Sable Finishing Brush
$8.49
The finest pure red sable makes this brush the absolute best on the market. The firm, densely arranged sable provides superior control. This is the secret to applying finish to wraps at high RPMs. High durability provides continuous performance for months to both manufacturers and custom rod builders...cleans up easily with epoxy brush cleaner or solvent.
Flex Coat W6 1/4" Sable Finishing Brush
$6.49
The finest pure red sable makes this brush the absolute best on the market. The firm, densely arranged sable provides superior control. This is the secret to applying finish to wraps at high RPMs. High durability provides continuous performance for months to both manufacturers and custom rod builders...cleans up easily with epoxy brush cleaner or solvent.
Flex Coat W8 3/8" Sable Brush Finishing Brush
$6.69
The finest pure red sable makes this brush the absolute best on the market. The firm, densely arranged sable provides superior control. This is the secret to applying finish to wraps at high RPMs. High durability provides continuous performance for months to both manufacturers and custom rod builders...cleans up easily with epoxy brush cleaner or solvent.
Lighted Swing Arm Magnifier
$19.90
Large Magnifying Glass on 36" adjustable Arm. Precision 3 Diopter magnifier. Head pivots & rotates 360 degrees. Accepts light bulbs to 60W (not included). Bench/desk mount clamps on bench tops to 2" thick. Perfect for Rod Wrapping and Lure Making!
50 Pack of Flex Coat 1/4" Brushes
$9.90
50 Pack of Flex Coat 1/8" Brushes
$9.90
Graduated 1oz. Mixing Cups & Stir Sticks