Re: {Tidal Potomac Fly Rodders} Air Brush system

I dunno, I think the members of GW crew might take issue with that...�

On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Rob@robsnowhite.com <rob@robsnowhite.com> wrote:

Can we use it to tag "TPFR" under bridges ?

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On Dec 10, 2012, at 2:57 PM, Scott Stankus <sstankus@gmail.com> wrote:

I've only ever tried it on foam popper bodies, but I'd say it's more like an ink than a paint. I'm not sure if it would provide enough coverage on something like marabou or hackle, but I'd be interesting to try. I'll bring it tonight and we can find out.�

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On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Miles <md@oppidi.net> wrote:

There's an article in the current Federation of Fly Fishers magazine about the Copics, and it looks like an interesting tool. Is the�consistency more like an ink,or a paint?�Does it soak into feathers like dye?

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I have an old Testors airbrush (for model airplanes) that�I use with water-based acrylics to paint poppers. It works pretty well, but the paint would not work on feathers or other materials -- it would stiffen them up. If the Copic can be used to custom-dye maribou and saddle hack while preserving the action of the feather, that would be�pretty helpful.�

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Miles

On Monday, December 10, 2012 2:25:10 PM UTC-5, Scott S wrote:

I got one in September. Played with it initially a bit and was really pleased with the results. As I read, some of the markers worked really well and others didn't work at all. A light pull on he tip of the marker,

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