Reel Repair by Alan Tani

Welcome! => Beginner's Board => Topic started by: b houlihan on April 29, 2017, 02:33:50 AM

Poll
Question: i have a shaimno custom 7000 spinning reel can carbon tex  drag washers be installed in it
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Option 2: 1 votes: 1
Title: shiamno reel
Post by: b houlihan on April 29, 2017, 02:33:50 AM
i have an older shaimno custom 7000 spinning it is in verry good condiction   can carbon  fiber drag washers be installed in it. i was going to give it to grandson for fishing the bay  thanks houlihan
Title: Re: shiamno reel
Post by: Bryan Young on April 29, 2017, 04:36:31 PM
Possibly. I'm not familiar with that reel.
Title: Re: shiamno reel
Post by: philaroman on April 29, 2017, 05:15:15 PM
is it front-drag, rear-drag, or one of those goofy SOB's w/ both
Title: Re: shiamno reel
Post by: Midway Tommy on April 29, 2017, 06:03:54 PM
I see no reason why it couldn't be converted, although there sure are a lot of components to that rear drag system.   :o You'll probably have to be pretty precise on your ID & OD measurements, though.  ;)