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Old 26-03-2010, 04:52 PM
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but if you want the best closed faced reel, get one of the new abu 706's ,if carlsbourg made a closed faced reel ,it'd probably be the abu 706 ,the only other reel too come close is the original abu 507 (a good one will cost you more than a 706) the bigger brother too the former king of closedfaced reels, the abu 500 range (506/1/3/5 & 506m)
steve ,it looks as though they have robbed the cowl from the daiwa 125m ..
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steve ,it looks as though they have robbed the cowl from the daiwa 125m ..
they are very simular ,i guess diawa had too get something right with the 125
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Just googled abu 706. They're about £55. I don't really need another reel, but...
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Just googled abu 706. They're about £55. I don't really need another reel, but...
they come with 3 spare spools +1 fitted and a really nice case too keep them all in ,its a good solid little reel ...... Go on ,its easter spoil yourself


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