Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-02 Thread Chuck Alexander
with. Tony --- On Mon, 3/1/10, Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, March 1, 2010

Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-02 Thread Anthony Spezio
...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 2:29 PM I wish thread companies would all go to the denier system. You're right. I can't

Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-02 Thread Chuck Alexander
PM Subject: Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? They still make tons of thread but not all for tying. My contact there said they did not have enough sales for Fly Tying thread is why they dropped the Pro staff and got out of tying materials . Tying thread

Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-01 Thread Henk Verhaar
I think a 'Size A' is usually the next size up from 3/0; if I remember correctly, Danville's flat waxed nylon is size A. Standard rod wrapping thread is a size D I think. On 1 Mar, 2010, at 15:33, Allan Fish wrote: A quick question. Thanks. How does jig thread compare in diameter with

Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-01 Thread Anthony Spezio
Size D thread is used on Saltwater Boat rods, it is like Rope Tony --- On Mon, 3/1/10, Henk Verhaar h...@stichtsend.xs4all.nl wrote: From: Henk Verhaar h...@stichtsend.xs4all.nl Subject: Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday

Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-01 Thread Don Ordes
- From: Wes Wada To: flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com ; vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 10:20 PM Subject: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? A quick question. Thanks. How does jig thread compare in diameter

Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-01 Thread Anthony Spezio
wrote: From: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, March 1, 2010, 8:33 AM A quick question.  Thanks. How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? The link goes

Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-01 Thread scott bearden
Chris Helm bought out the remaining stock of Gudebrod thread, but there are not many colors and sizes left. Orvis' thread doesn't have the complete line up of colors in every size. I had used Orvis thread before I knew much about fly tying, in fact it was my first thread I started with. It was

RE: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-01 Thread J Balmer
: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of scott bearden Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 4:59 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? Chris Helm bought out the remaining stock of Gudebrod thread

[VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-02-28 Thread Wes Wada
A quick question. Thanks. How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? The link goes to a page selling jig thread which mentions it is a size A. Size A is supposed to be fine (not heavy), but how does it compare in diameter to 6/0 or 3/0 tying thread?