Gary
Have you tried using a thin coating of epoxy?
Deb
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From: "Gary Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 9:15 AM
Subject: [VFB] Pre-formed Foam Poppers, Sliders, Frogs, etc.
> I have been tying some Bass flies using the pre-formed bodies
> made/distributed by Rainy. Of course I have looked at the finished
> versions in the displays at the local shops and noticed that some are
> coated with a hard finish and some are simply left without the hard
coating.
>
> Can anyone tell me what the hard coating that is on some of these flies
> is? I have used Sally's, but even several coats doesn't produce the hard
> shell-like finish that I see in the commercially produced flies. Not to
> mention that applying 5-7 coats of Sally's is somewhat time consuming.
>
> As always, thanks for your input.
>
>
> - Gary
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