One Man's Madness

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One Man's Madness

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"Roll Your Own" - Making Bamboo Fly Rods (my way). https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BE2 ... _vtHo/edit
For a printed and bound copy, please inquire.
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Great stuff Dan. I tip my hat to you for all effort you’ve put into this “madness”.
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Great work indeed!
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Great job Kermit! Very thorough and complete description of your process. Have you ever mixed Iodine with your permanganate to get a more orange color?
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