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Old 11-17-2009, 04:05 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by piemma View Post
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Calcutta 401. The 400 is hands down the best conventional in the surf. They make a left hand model, the 401. Star drag about as bullet proof as you can get. I have 2, 400s that I have used for many years. Shimano will service them for $35.00. I send both of mine in every winter. You should be able to find the 401 for about $225.00
Unfortunately Paul, us lefties are charged a huge premium by Shimano.... while the 400 may go for $225, the 401 lefty goes for $325 to $370. I refused to buy one on principle alone. Why should a lefty command a 50% premium??????

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