Help advice please

[rutland]

Got a few old rods that I want to rebuild myself, just for practice really, my grandad used to whip rods for the tackle shop him n my nana had but he said everything's changed from when he used to do it, all I'm after is a bit of advice on ware to start best materials to use etc ...
Cheers lads

 

[PRIMO MAN]

have a look at rodringsandthings.co.uk and guidesnblanks.com they are both top companys to deal with and very helpfull.

 

[rutland]

Cheers primo

 

[waco]

Got a few old rods that I want to rebuild myself, just for practice really, my grandad used to whip rods for the tackle shop him n my nana had but he said everything's changed from when he used to do it, all I'm after is a bit of advice on ware to start best materials to use etc ...
Cheers lads

paul try you tube am sure there is a few clips and tips on there for basic
rod repair and building also give Fish fingers a P M am sure he'll be able to help you aswell

 

[rutland]

Cheers mate I've been doing a lot of research the only thing I'm stuck on is do sand right back to the carbon or not and also do u applie a varnish to the black before putting eyes on

 

[Debaitable]

Doing my first build myself
Blank finishing - YouTube
Hope that helps