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Reel Repair by Alan Tani

Conventional and Bait Casting Reel Rebuild Tutorials and Questions => Penn 99/Jigmaster/SurfMaster/Squidder Tutorials and Questions => Topic started by: bestout on April 01, 2015, 02:53:28 AM

Title: how is this possible
Post by: bestout on April 01, 2015, 02:53:28 AM
got this brand new and on my second trip this happen
Title: Re: how is this possible
Post by: Tightlines667 on April 01, 2015, 03:15:42 AM
That is normal.  The ramp us there to sllow the pinion to disengage from the spool when shifting out of gear.  You will notice the pinion gear has ramps that match up.  Old, heavily used reels can show damage and/or narring here, which may need attention to ensure smooth pinion-spool interactions.
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