A traditional whipping on braided line just doesn't look right. After years of using both, I have been surprised to learn that the lipstick doesn't wash off the pig easily!Originally Posted by oldgringo
Lipstick on a pig.
A traditional whipping on braided line just doesn't look right. After years of using both, I have been surprised to learn that the lipstick doesn't wash off the pig easily!Lipstick on a pig.
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I had a hard time getting my toggle to stay in its fixed eye, so I put a Turk's Head over it, and it looks spiffy, and keeps it in place!
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My 2 cents -Just made my first set and personally I found it a pain to try pullin that tapered clump through, so I just did it after. This is the wire method. Will have to try the plastic needle thing like SlowBro.
Very yar, Acer! A braided Turks Head looks good on braided line.
A traditional whipping on braided line is like rivets in plastic... when you see rivets, you expect metal.
- MacEntyre
"We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately." - Ben Franklin
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