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How to put an eye back on a fishing rod

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How to put a eye back on a fishing rod

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • sewing thread Glue are clear varnish
  1. Step 1

    How to put a eye back on a fishing rod: First you will need some heavy

    thread and some water proof glue. You can get glue made to do this at

    a place that sells rods or maybe even a repaired kit.

  2. Step 2

    The first thing

    you need to do is tie the sewing thread around the rod with a sleep

    knot. Then put a small coat of glue around the rod where the eye will

    be placed. then put the eye on the rod and pull the thread over one end

    of the eye.

  3. Step 3

    Pull the sewing thread snug and then wrap the sewing thread around the

    rod until the end of the eye is covered. continue to wrap it the same

    way about four or five times.Some people like to wrap it more times.

    then place glue over the top of it or you may use clear varnish then do

    the other end the same way.

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