Thanks for the recomendations - solder is out, and the toobies and Dinsamore splitshots sound good for on the leader, but is there anything that is lead-free for wrapping the hook prior to tying? Thanks, Pete
-- Mark Klemick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Another note on solder, Pete... It's density is only marginally greater than copper ( about 7% more ). So it's not a good substitute because it's only slightly heavier and then you have the lead pollution factor back into the equation. Mark --- "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > Does anyone know of a source for a lead wire substitute? Better yet, what > *product* do people use these days? I'll buy from byard if he has it... > after all, I'm getting the list together :) Is solder (sp?) safe and heavy > enough? I want this item to be able to be wrapped on nymph hooks to get them > down faster than my .026" copper wire. > Thanks a ton, and tight wraps, > Pete > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Juno Gift Certificates > Give the gift of Internet access this holiday season. > http://www.juno.com/give > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - Get yours free! http://my.yahoo.com ________________________________________________________________ Juno Gift Certificates Give the gift of Internet access this holiday season. http://www.juno.com/give
