Up for sale is this True Temper metal casting rod. This rod is in very good condition. It has been cleaned and the cork handle had an application of U-40 cork Seal. The rod blank has very little rust. Originally there was a thick coating of a dark yellow paint or some other kind of finish applied. Well over 90% of the coating still remains. There are 5 guides (including the tip). All guides are intact and tight. The only visible writings are on the reel seat. It reads “True Temper  True Temper Corporation Anderson, S.C.” The steel rod is 4-sided. The rod weighs 9.8 oz.