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Reel Repair by Alan Tani

Conventional and Bait Casting Reel Rebuild Tutorials and Questions => Penn Tutorials and Questions => Topic started by: shootera3 on November 19, 2011, 07:53:35 PM

Title: Penn 250
Post by: shootera3 on November 19, 2011, 07:53:35 PM
I have a Penn 250 with he one screw take-down on side plate.the screw is loosened, but unable to remove plate. Sprayed wd40 on it, still unable to take off. Alan, can you help me.
Title: Re: Penn 250
Post by: Alto Mare on November 19, 2011, 08:01:06 PM
Did you twist the plate about a quater of a turn?
Title: Re: Penn 250
Post by: Dominick on November 19, 2011, 08:12:02 PM
Pull out the pin and wrap a piece of string around it to keep it from engaging.  Then put some torque on it counter-clockwise.  It should turn about a 1/4 inch.  Good luck.  Dominick
Title: Re: Penn 250
Post by: alantani on November 19, 2011, 08:54:35 PM
soak it in something, wd-40, anything, overnight and come back to it tomorrow.  you don't want to break anything.  there are no replacement parts for this reel......   :-\
Title: Re: Penn 250
Post by: shootera3 on November 19, 2011, 10:01:52 PM
You guys straightened me out, I was turninh clock wise. Thanks.
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