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Title: Penn 54gs stil rubbing
Post by: Bunnlevel Sharker on October 23, 2012, 11:29:02 PM

Im having the same problem as before. I think the spool might even be rubbing against the frame. Any suggestions on what to do?

Title: Re: Penn 54gs stil rubbing
Post by: George4741 on October 24, 2012, 01:30:46 PM

Hmmm, graphite frame, right? In his Charter Special tutorial, Alan uses a dremel to enlarge the frame where it rubs against the spool. Is this feasable for your reel?
George

Title: Re: Penn 54gs stil rubbing
Post by: Bunnlevel Sharker on October 25, 2012, 01:28:40 AM

Ive got a spare frame, and im willin to try it

Title: Re: Penn 54gs stil rubbing
Post by: alantani on October 25, 2012, 08:56:27 AM

back off all the side plate screws by a full turn and see if it goes away.

Title: Re: Penn 54gs stil rubbing
Post by: Alto Mare on October 26, 2012, 11:54:14 PM

Graphite frames ::)

Title: Re: Penn 54gs stil rubbing
Post by: Bunnlevel Sharker on October 31, 2012, 12:39:46 AM

Quote from: Alto Mare on October 26, 2012, 11:54:14 PM
Graphite frames ::)

I wish that they made an aluminum frame for it, i would buy ne right up. As of know, its looking line m gonna have to buy a new frame as the thing one of the side plate screws goes into first popped out then shredded >:(

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