I would stick with the homemade wire fid for double braids. It's actually easier to use than the push fids. The only step up from the wire fid is a Brion Toss splicing wand, but that's a little bit of an investment.
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Don't worry about asking silly questions Jeff!
If you use the instructions I posted earlier you won't need to worry about fid lengths. All the measurements are done in rope diameters. I highly recommend these instructions as they are the clearest and easiest to follow that I have found for...
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