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3K WOVEN GRAPHITE EPDM (BattleLon)
3K woven graphite made into tapered or straight grips. Sensitive, EPDM is a environmentally friendly version of Hypalon. This is a
strong and durable. We offer custom shims and interface parts to very soft material common on certain saltwater rods in the fore
make building with these a snap. grip region. Very comfortable to hold and less slippery than EVA.
CARBON FIBER HEAT SHRINK
Carbon Fiber Grips feature a dense closed cell foam wrapped in Heat shrink tubing is a UV stable shrinkable sleeve that can be
a seamless carbon sleeve. Absolute state of the art in terms of used many ways. Great for covering, older worn out grips without
sensitivity. Light in weight, strong and durable. What’s not to like. having to replace them, or covering EVA grips for a unique look.
It is available in many size, colors and patterns and is very
affordable.
SUPER GRADE CORK COLD SHRINK
Super grade cork is the finest we carry. Very low porosity so it Cold shrink is a heavy duty UV stable material normally used to
also has very low percentage of fill. It is made from the finest cork cover under ground electrical splices and joints. It also happens
rings available. to make a great heavy duty saltwater grip. It features a removable
nylon spring core that when removed it shrinks up.
PREMIUM A-GRADE CORK NYLON
A grade cork is very high quality, just below super grade in terms These hollow nylon / fiberglass blends are popular when used
of porosity and percentage of fill. Very high quality that will as rear / bottom grips for easier removal from a rod holder. Very
provide years of service. durable and easy to install.
HDCC TEXALIUM
High density cork composite is a blend of ground up cork and Fiberglass with woven aluminum filament wrap. This is only
a rubber compound. It is commonly used as accent and also in available in straight tubes. We offer all the needed shims and
high wear areas such as butt caps. Very durable and also UV inner face parts for this as well.
stable. It is held together with a waterproof glue and can be
turned to various shapes.
BURL WINN
Burl is a specific type of cork that is mainly used as accent for Winn grips feature EVA covered in a proprietary compound that is
cosmetics reasons. Very high in porosity, and not as durable as very durable and features a soft supple feel , plus it is still grippy
other choices. when wet. Very popular in many freshwater applications where
lots of casting is involved. Winn also offers a tape with similar
properties that can be used on surf style rods, gaff handles etc.
EVA - Ethelene Vinyl Acetate
EVA is a closed cell dense foam material used for making rod
grips. Very durable, economical, and UV stable as well. Very
popular in both fresh and saltwater applications. We typically
stock parts that feature a 60% hardness measured with Shore
A Durometer.
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