Re quad tapers - Steven Weiss


Shawn,
>From the archives:
 6', 2piece, 4wt. QUAD made by a Wisconsin rodmaker named Irgins (first name
unknown).
 measured over varnish
 Tip
 1" .061, .0635
 5" .070, .0695
 10" .0755, .076
 15" .092, .0925
 20" .110, .1085
 26" .122, .122
 30" .1275, .129
 341/2" .1255, .1235
 Butt - measured from the end of the bamboo inside the female ferrule not
from the end of the ferrule.
 2" .1515, .1505
 5" .155, .1485
 10" .161, .161
 16" .1765, .176
 20" .1865, .192 (node)
 241/2" .203, .2055

 No guide spacing ...Chris Bogart has the rod on loan maybe he'll give us
the guide spacing???

> Bob ,
>           I think we are fighting a loosing battle here! Anyone who has
quad
> tapers won't post them for some reason. I know there are guys that own
quads
> here that could mic them too. I guess we'll have to buy an Edwards
Quadrate or
> something and mic it ourselves!! ;^)  What better excuse huh?
>
> Shawn
>
> >