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Once made principally of cane or bamboo, most fishing rods today are made of fiberglass, graphite, or boron composite. Although the newer materials are more resilient, modern fishing rods still can break, but in most cases, a broken fishing rod can be repaired. The following steps describe how to fix a broken fishing rod and replace broken rod guides. | Once made principally of cane or bamboo, most fishing rods today are made of fiberglass, graphite, or boron composite. Although the newer materials are more resilient, modern fishing rods still can break, but in most cases, a broken fishing rod can be repaired. The following steps describe how to fix a broken fishing rod and replace broken rod guides. | ||
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# Wrap the feet of the new guide to secure it. Check the alignment of the new guide with the other guides a final time before coating the new wrappings with epoxy resin or polymer to seal them in place. | # Wrap the feet of the new guide to secure it. Check the alignment of the new guide with the other guides a final time before coating the new wrappings with epoxy resin or polymer to seal them in place. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
