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Old 03-16-2006, 05:54 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Mike P
Take the basic Penn 704/706. Add a one way roller bearing to get rid of the handle slop and the click that so many seem to find annoying. Beef up the 704 bail springs. Add a ball bearing line roller to the 704. Drill the 704 cup and add 3 drain holes to the 706 cup. Find a better ball bearing for the 706's line roller, one that doesn't sound like it's full of sand new out of the box Add a small rubber gasket between the reel body and the side plate. That'll do it.
That'll do it for me.I'd be more than happy with that.
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