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Old 10-28-2002, 07:36 AM   #16
HESH2
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Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: CONNECTICUT
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IT SEEMS AFTER ANY POST WITH A STATEMENT ABOUT VS CREATES A STRONG RESPONSE (WHITNESS 3 PAGE SOL VS PAGES AFTER BM VS).MR T. LAPINSKI I HAVE FISHED FOR OVER 50 SOME ODD YEARS AND HAVE NEVER CAUGT THE TYPE AND SIZE OF THE FISH YOU CATCH.RIGHT NOW I FISH MAINLY SCHOOLIES.BUT AS FAR AS REEL SERVICE IT SEEMS YOU WERE LECTURING ME ON REEL SERVICE.WELL I HAVE 2 GREENIES PENN 704 OVER 30 YEARS THAT ARE LIKE NEW,5500SS,PRION 2400,STRATIC 4000 AND 3 SONS WHO HAVE AN ASSORTMENT.I WASH OFF AFTER EVERY TRIP-WD-40- LUBE AND DISAMBLE WHEN NECESSARY LUBE WITH WATERPROOF LUBE.I PERSONALLY HAVE FISHED WITH 2 GREAT LOCAL FISHERMEN WHO CATCH BIG WITH THEIR VS 150S AND 1 MAKES THE ADJUSTMENT YOU MAKE BEFORE CASTING,THE OTHER HAS HAD THE PROBLEMS I DESCRIBED.I ALSO FISHED WITH ANOTHER GREAT LOCAL WHO HAD SIMILIAR PROBLEMS WITH HIS VS 100.I MYSELF AM CONSIDERING THE VS 150 BUT HAVE SOME QUESTIONS AND WILL WAIT TILL SPRING BEFORE I DECIDE.WHEN I FISH WITH THE REELS I USE I REEL IN OPEN BAIL AND CAST,NO SPOOL OR HANDLE ADJUSTMENTS NEEDED.
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