wash the rod down after it's been used then u won't have that problemeric wrote:ShaneH wrote:Yep they are break away they have a groove for ur finger they are nice and neat but u can't beat a fixed reel seat
i dont know i hate getting sand jammed in the seat, they can be a nightmare, plus you get a better grip on the rod with coasters?
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You can measure the butt diameter using a piece of string mate. Just wrap the string around the but and mark where it meets then lay it out straight and measure that
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JAMMYJOEY wrote:You can measure the butt diameter using a piece of string mate. Just wrap the string around the but and mark where it meets then lay it out straight and measure that
Thats a really good idea, cheaper then getting a calipers too!

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kstaff wrote:yeah Eric look after ur gear!!
^^^has anyone else noticed his avatar..do you own all of those?

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gearoid mc s. wrote:kstaff wrote:yeah Eric look after ur gear!!
^^^has anyone else noticed his avatar..do you own all of those?
Yea ive only stopped drooling now and i noticed it yesterday

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roger de dodger wrote:he is a reel slut
haha if you will pardon the pun haha
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I was getting more comments about the previous avatar!
I do not own all those, got the pic online but some mad man in the US does, all Avet reels too!!

I do not own all those, got the pic online but some mad man in the US does, all Avet reels too!!
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kstaff wrote:I was getting more comments about the previous avatar!![]()
I do not own all those, got the pic online but some mad man in the US does, all Avet reels too!!
i bet they all work
