Use a loop of thread (a "quick-pull") to tuck the end of the thread under itself to secure it.
Use thread to wrap around the guide foot and the rod, starting about an eighth of an inch from the edge. How to Fix
Rinse your rod with fresh water after each session, especially in saltwater. Use a loop of thread (a "quick-pull") to
Apply a tiny amount of super glue (or epoxy) to the base of the guide where it meets the rod, and rotate it gently to ensure the glue spreads. Dry: Let it dry completely. Method 2: Replacing a Broken Guide Apply a tiny amount of super glue (or
Place the new guide on the blank and hold it in place using masking tape or temporary adhesive.
Heat the old epoxy and thread using a lighter or heat gun to melt the glue.
Use a loop of thread (a "quick-pull") to tuck the end of the thread under itself to secure it.
Use thread to wrap around the guide foot and the rod, starting about an eighth of an inch from the edge.
Rinse your rod with fresh water after each session, especially in saltwater.
Apply a tiny amount of super glue (or epoxy) to the base of the guide where it meets the rod, and rotate it gently to ensure the glue spreads. Dry: Let it dry completely. Method 2: Replacing a Broken Guide
Place the new guide on the blank and hold it in place using masking tape or temporary adhesive.
Heat the old epoxy and thread using a lighter or heat gun to melt the glue.