The first was setting the hook with 10# florocarbon line using a kietechswimbait on a small spotted bass.The rod snapped between the 6th and 7th guide (including the top) tomake a loud snap and splintering the rod in many places.I felt like it was a defect but gave the benefit of the doubt and just paid the replacement OTC warranty
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Used 30lb braid, and cast lures all morning and was surprised how smooth the reel was compared to my 5 Wei x one month ago i bought that I used 3 times very good
Bluing, japanning, or tinning follows, of which the two latter are performed in the ordinary way, and the bluing is done by exposing them to a certain degree of heat in drift-sand over a fire, in the same way as small hooks are tempered

5-08) 4A 4B 4 3 32 31 2 33 20 22 23 21 26 27 28 29 31 - Dog SX5.3-015 32 - Dog Cover Screw (2 req.) SX5.3-016 33 - Dog Cover SX5.3-017 34 - Stop Pin (2 req.) SX5.3-018 35 - Pin Screw (2 req.) SX5.3-020 36 - Handle Knob SX5.3-021 37 - Knob Screw SX5.3-022 38 - End Housing Screw (3 req.) SX5.3-023 39 - Drive Shaft Tube SX5.3-024 40 - Drive Shaft Washer SX5.3-025 41 - Male Cam SX5.3-026 42 - Male Cam Pin (2 req.) SX5.3-027 43 - Female Cam SX5.3-028 44 - Lever Arm SX5.3-029 45 - Teflon Washer (2 req.) SX5.3-030 10 5 6 7 8 9 34 35 36 37 55A 42 41 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 49A 30 38 39 29 40 SX5.3-031 46- Drive Washer SX5.3-032 47- Preset Washer SX5.3-033 48- Preset Sprin SX5.3-034 49A- Preset Knob Detent SX5.3-035 49- Preset Knob SX5.3-036 50- Crank Arm SX5.3-037 51- Crank Arm Washer SX5.3-038 52- Acorn Nut SX5.3-039 53- Locking Plate SX5.3-040 54- Locking Plate Screws (2 req.) SX5.3-041 55A- Handle Shaft Washer SX5.3-042 55- Handle Knob Shaft SX5.3-043 56- Handle Shaft Bearing SX5.3-044 57- Handle Knob SX5.3-045 58- Knob Bearing 18 11 12 15 16 14 17 56 55 57 58 59 60 62 50 54 53 51 52 SX5.3-046 59- Knob Washer (optional) SX5.3-059 60- Spring Washer SX5.3-060 SX5.3-047 61- Lock Washer SX5.3-061 SX5.3-048 62- Nut SX5.3-062 SX5.3-049A 63- Knob Cap SX5.3-063 SX5.3-049 SX5.3-050 64- Knob Cap Screws (2 req.) SX5.3-064 SX5.3-051 65- Clicker Pin SX5.3-065 66- Pin Support SX5.3-066 SX5.3-052 67- Pin Washer SX5.3-067 SX5.3-053 68- Clicker Spring (2 req.) SX5.3-068 SX5.3-054 SX5.3-055A 69- Clicker Arm SX5.3-069 SX5.3-055 70- Pin E Clip SX5.3-070 71- Reel Foot SX5.3-071 SX5.3-056 72- Reel Foot Screw SX5.3-072 SX5.3-057 73- Clamp SX5.3-073 SX5.3-058 74- Clamp Screws (2 req.) SX5.3-074 61 63 64

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