abu drag washers

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abu drag washers

#1 Post by roger de dodger »

have two sports mags that need the drags replacing any advice on cleaning fixing or replacing
(i know how to take them apart)and where stocks them?
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Here is a place that might be able to get the parts you need:

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The Reel Doctor
Reel Repairs
Nigel Frith, NjF Reel Repairs, 16 Keswick Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent. ME10 3AU.
Telephone: 01795 471697.
Mobile 07990 944291.
reelrepairs=nigel@lycos.com
or reelrepairs@lycos.com
http://www.thereeldoctor.co.uk/first.html
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#3 Post by gearoid mc s. »

make sure they are in the right order...carbon/steel/carbon etc, with carbon first into the slot on the gear.....and clean each one with tissue paper so that are completely dry and oil/water free..if they dont work after this you need new ones!!
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#4 Post by roger de dodger »

MERCY TRAY BEIN :D
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#5 Post by The Austrian »

Tá fáilte romhat. :)
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