is the flex number located on the pole some where

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is the flex number located on the pole some where

Unread postby td4rd » Thu Feb 12, 2004 5:53 pm

we have some older poles and i was wondering the flex numbers. i cant really look because they are at the school i was wondering if n e one new if they were on the pole before i unwrap the tape for no reason. lol. thanx
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Unread postby Aviendha » Thu Feb 12, 2004 6:00 pm

they are written on the pole at the bottom by the tip if i remember correctly....i haven't really picked up a pole since last may cept for one camp, so i might be confused...lol

we've got enough pole manufacturers on the site...they can tell you...lol
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Re: is the flex number located on the pole some where

Unread postby Bruce Caldwell » Thu Feb 12, 2004 7:00 pm

td4rd wrote:we have some older poles and i was wondering the flex numbers. i cant really look because they are at the school i was wondering if n e one new if they were on the pole before i unwrap the tape for no reason. lol. thanx


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OK MOST ENGRAVE the size and pertinient info on the top of the pole.

We engrave it on the butt end of the pole, because most poles are stored in your bag with the butt plug sticking out and it is handy for you to read what size it is to pull it out of the bag.
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