For you Michigan folk I believe is tying at the FFF Expo Dec 7th  Last year
it looked like he brought half of his stock.  I received a good deal on
several items.

Bob H
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Gober" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Thred Thread


> Chris Helm at whitetail has a comparison chart of most threads in his
> catalog. A few years back there was an article in american angler. If you
> want I could scan the chart and email it to you off list. Just email me
off
> list if you want the chart. Dan gober
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Klemick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 12:21 PM
> Subject: [VFB] Thred Thread
>
>
> > Okay, Okay -
> >
> > This is not a different version of John M's double double
> > post post.
> >
> > Please offer your opinions and preferences with respect to
> > tying thread.  Most of what I use is Uni in the 6/0, 8/0,
> > and 3/0 sizes.  To me, it seems stronger than equivalent
> > Danville threads.  In a book I read recently, the author
> > stated that Benecchi was noticeably stronger than Uni.  It
> > should be easy to do a breaking strength test, but I
> > haven't seen such a comparison anywhere.
> >
> > I really like to put a lot of tension on the thread, so it
> > would help to know what's strongest.  I'm going to tie a
> > bunch of flies from 20 -> 28 and would like to be prepared.
> >  Kevlar thread is incredibly strong, but what I have is way
> > too thick for anything but big hair bugs.  Is it available
> > in smaller diameters?  How about the gel-spun poly threads?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks all,
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> >
> >
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