How To Fix Apr 2026

Based on the search results,

to gently bend the guide back into an upright position.

Heat the old epoxy and thread using a lighter or heat gun to melt the glue. How to Fix

Use thread to wrap around the guide foot and the rod, starting about an eighth of an inch from the edge.

Let it dry for about 10–24 hours, ideally on a rod dryer. Tips for Success Based on the search results, to gently bend

Apply a tiny amount of super glue (or epoxy) to the base of the guide where it meets the rod, and rotate it gently to ensure the glue spreads. Dry: Let it dry completely. Method 2: Replacing a Broken Guide

Mix a two-part epoxy and apply a thin, even coat over the thread wraps. Let it dry for about 10–24 hours, ideally on a rod dryer

Rinse your rod with fresh water after each session, especially in saltwater.