Hardy "The No1 FWK Wallis Avon" Pre WWII

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Re: Hardy "The No1 FWK Wallis Avon" Pre WWII

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AntiqueAngler wrote: Sat May 14, 2022 11:17 am Interested to see antique angler's comments as I too have an identical rod without serial number and I agree entirely with his comments.
Steve
But you’re agreeing with your own post? Unless I’ve got something very wrong.

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Re: Hardy "The No1 FWK Wallis Avon" Pre WWII

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AntiqueAngler wrote: Sat May 14, 2022 11:17 am Interested to see antique angler's comments as I too have an identical rod without serial number and I agree entirely with his comments.
Steve
I don't understand your comment Steve, aren't you antique angler? What's wrong with your rod, do you not like it?

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Re: Hardy "The No1 FWK Wallis Avon" Pre WWII

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Hi paul,tried it once and did not like the action at all.reverted back to my trusted 3 piece fibre glass with detachable butt.Been in shed ever since
Cheers,
steve

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Re: Hardy "The No1 FWK Wallis Avon" Pre WWII

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AntiqueAngler wrote: Mon May 16, 2022 10:12 am Hi paul,tried it once and did not like the action at all.reverted back to my trusted 3 piece fibre glass with detachable butt.Been in shed ever since
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steve
I reckon someone on the forum would bite your hand off for it!

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Re: Hardy "The No1 FWK Wallis Avon" Pre WWII

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Somebody contacted me from France when it was first purchased,they had bid on line at same auction but we could not agree on price.it's'eating nowt' in my shed.
Cheers,
Steve

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