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OJYDOIIIY · Rod Repair Kits
Rod Eyelet Ceramic Insert Repair Kit, 52 Rings, 13 Sizes
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- Item weight
- 70 Grams
- Product dimensions
- 5.75 x 3.07 x 0.83 inches
Quick take
A complete rod repair kit with ceramic guide rings and epoxy to replace broken rod eyes.
This rod repair kit packs 52 ceramic guide rings in 13 sizes, stored in a carrying case, along with a 1 oz two-part epoxy. It suits anglers who want to replace a cracked or missing eyelet insert on a spinning or casting rod themselves. Step-by-step instructions are included, which helps first-timers tackling their first guide repair.
Best for
- DIY anglers who want to repair broken guides
- Rod builders and enthusiasts
- Extending the life of favorite rods
Skip if
- You prefer to send rods to a professional
- You have no experience working with epoxy
Strengths
- Ceramic inserts resist corrosion and last longer than other materials
- 13 different sizes cover most common rod applications
- Includes instructions for first-time rod repair
Trade-offs
- Epoxy cure time requires patience before returning to service
- Skill required to match guide size and apply correctly
- Not suitable for guides damaged beyond the insert
Fishing fit
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | rod repair kit |
|---|---|
| Guide rings | 52 ceramic inserts in 13 sizes |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Adhesive | 1 oz two-part epoxy |
| Case | Included |
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