Neurosis here's a link to a rod that's not as expensive as a TH.
http://www.piscatorialpursuits.com/ubbcgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=2;t=001775

The second rod I'm going to have TH build for me is only $12 more than last year. Not too much of an increase to keep me from buying one...
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