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General Maintenance Tips => General Questions and Trouble Shooting => Topic started by: mike155 on September 09, 2014, 10:51:07 PM

Title: More reels
Post by: mike155 on September 09, 2014, 10:51:07 PM
(http://i281.photobucket.com/albums/kk227/r-n-tms/A08F44AE-6FF1-41AE-A693-316FC8C76884_zpsg14evz6r.jpg) (http://s281.photobucket.com/user/r-n-tms/media/A08F44AE-6FF1-41AE-A693-316FC8C76884_zpsg14evz6r.jpg.html)
(http://i281.photobucket.com/albums/kk227/r-n-tms/97AA6041-4E64-4C99-8C07-D65E84E51701_zpseus4jwng.jpg) (http://s281.photobucket.com/user/r-n-tms/media/97AA6041-4E64-4C99-8C07-D65E84E51701_zpseus4jwng.jpg.html)ocean side
What is th scoop on thes about the size of
A penn 4/0
(http://i281.photobucket.com/albums/kk227/r-n-tms/0239BF23-F631-46CD-A93B-E39D696B11B3_zpsaofpcltm.jpg) (http://s281.photobucket.com/user/r-n-tms/media/0239BF23-F631-46CD-A93B-E39D696B11B3_zpsaofpcltm.jpg.html) kencor drum 840
Title: Re: More reels
Post by: handi2 on September 11, 2014, 12:08:31 AM
I believe all of those shown are Japanese knock offs of Penn reels.
Title: Re: More reels
Post by: handi2 on September 11, 2014, 12:16:07 AM
I just found this Kenkor on eBay. The paperwork shows California but I still think they are made in Japan.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Kencor-160M-Fishing-Reel-Conventional-Level-Wind-Reel-w-box-tool-paper-work-/291221267826?pt=US_Taxidermy&hash=item43ce23e572
Title: Re: More reels
Post by: mike155 on September 11, 2014, 10:53:47 AM
Thanks Kieth. Ithank they are japan but seem to be pretty good reels.