Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons

2010-11-05 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
: Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, November 4, 2010, 3:57 PM Wayne, here is one I pulled from the internet ^   Here's yours V How 'sacred' is the dubbing blend- material and color?   DonO   - Original Message

Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons

2010-11-05 Thread Don Ordes
: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons Hi DonO; What do you mean by sacred are you reffering to the true Tups blend or what I'm using? It's amazing how many variations you see of this pattern, not only that it was tied as a dry fly, wet fly

Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons

2010-11-05 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, November 5, 2010, 1:17 PM By 'sacred' means no substitutions allowed, which makes fly-tying pretty pagan.   Don't forget your wire brush- before or after you

Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons

2010-11-05 Thread Don Ordes
Sent: Friday, November 05, 2010 12:23 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons Hi DonO; True Tups dubbing is made from the wool on a ram's testicles. It was urine stained and also pink stained from red dye placed on the ewe's nether regions

Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons

2010-11-05 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi DonO;   Your reply is almost as funny as the recipie.  I'm told the original recipie was quite effective though.   Wayneb --- On Fri, 11/5/10, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons To: vfb

Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons

2010-11-05 Thread Allan Fish
can obtain similar results to what I'm getting now. Wayneb --- On Fri, 11/5/10, Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com wrote: From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, November 5, 2010, 1:17 PM

Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons

2010-11-05 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, November 5, 2010, 3:45 PM Wayne, You forgot the other ingredient in the Tup's dubbing - the ground hen's teeth

Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons

2010-11-05 Thread Don Ordes
1:51 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible- comparisons Hi Allen; Hen's teeth are only required when making dubbing blend on all hallows eve! That plus eye of newt and it all goes in a bubbling cauldron. I'm not really sure how effective

[VFB] RE: Rope dubbing a Tups Indsipensible

2010-11-04 Thread Wayne Blake-Hedges
Hi Dono;   Here's a photo I have of some earlier attempts:  http://i264.photobucket.com/albums/ii179/Waynebh/IMGP0015.jpg   The fly is composed of Gutermans sewing silk abdomen, with a home made wool dubbing from the following reciepie:  To prepare the dubbing, cut off approximately 25 inches