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Conventional and Bait Casting Reel Rebuild Tutorials and Questions => Accurate Tutorials and Questions => Topic started by: jl on August 24, 2010, 03:42:29 PM

Title: Bearing sleeves for Accurates , Boss, ATD
Post by: jl on August 24, 2010, 03:42:29 PM
Do the traditional bearing sleeves work the same for the Accurate Twin Drag Reels?

JL
Title: Re: Bearing sleeves for Accurates , Boss, ATD
Post by: alantani on August 24, 2010, 06:45:49 PM
yup!  i just used brass tubing from the local hobby shop.  worked great!
Title: Re: Bearing sleeves for Accurates , Boss, ATD
Post by: jl on August 24, 2010, 07:14:50 PM
But when the reel is in freespool, the springs are not compressed, how will a sleeve help? 
Title: Re: Bearing sleeves for Accurates , Boss, ATD
Post by: alantani on August 25, 2010, 02:00:13 AM
there actually is a little bit of pressure on the springs when the reel is in free.  not alot, just a little and it does slow the bearings down.  again, not alot. 
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