I had a sticky butt cap Paul and following advice from Wal I poured boiling water on it.....boy did it sting!Paul F wrote: ↑Sat Mar 03, 2018 6:59 pmWal, I checked and I am pretty sure you are correct, but it is stuck fast, I will have to get some WD40 on itWallys-Cast wrote: ↑Sat Mar 03, 2018 12:03 pm A very rare rod Paul, top quality and definitely deserves a good rebuild.
It looks likes there's a ground spike inside that butt cap too.
Wal.
Exactly John, What they are intended for, and what reel to match it with
Seriously though, it unscrewed really easily using a rubber glove following a good dose of boiling water.
Lovely rod by the way!