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Old 08-01-2017, 06:40 AM   #39
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Originally Posted by SAUERKRAUT View Post
.... old 9.5 ft. honey Lamiglas rod from my boyhood with a new, modest but modern guide set this past winter in a moment of extreme boredom. That reel is a an old Diawa 4000C I found over 30 years ago in a beach buggy track where it must have fallen off somebody's rack, and was being run over all night long. I completely took the reel apart, regreased it, and relined it with some old braid I was replacing on another reel.

Worn out braid, too? Classy guy.
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