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Welcome aboard Creggenen
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Welcome
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Harry H
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Clive Young (Youngs of Harrow) did alternate dark/light cork rings on his rods in the 50's when there was a shortage of quality cork shives.Rod Fisher wrote: ↑Mon Mar 06, 2023 9:20 amI look forward to it. I've seen a couple recently on which the handle has been rebuilt - including the one on display at the Forge Mill Needle Museum's vintage tackle exhibition, which I can't imagine left the factory with garish alternating light and dark cork shives.Creggenen wrote: ↑Mon Mar 06, 2023 9:09 amThanks all. Thanks Rod, all relates to the "Light Caster" model. I have one which I just can't work out but all will be revealedRod Fisher wrote: ↑Mon Mar 06, 2023 8:16 amWelcome to the forum. You have my interest.Creggenen wrote: ↑Sun Mar 05, 2023 8:43 pm The prompt for joining is I now have two Allcocks cane rods with a third on the way. I have some questions on these rods as one in particular is perplexing me, it's age and design - I can't find another like it. I'll post a question when I have my third and can take some decent photographs.
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Welcome to the forum!
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I have made the post in the Allocks Sub-Forum RodRod Fisher wrote: ↑Mon Mar 06, 2023 9:20 am
I look forward to it. I've seen a couple recently on which the handle has been rebuilt - including the one on display at the Forge Mill Needle Museum's vintage tackle exhibition, which I can't imagine left the factory with garish alternating light and dark cork shives.
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Welcome to the forum
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Welcome young man, you will certainly enjoy the content on TFF, also get answer to your questions.
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A very warm welcome