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Old 30-04-2011, 02:54 PM
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Default Reversing wind Direction on a System 2

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Trying to figure out how to change the wind/drag direction on an older System 2 reel.


Greatly appreciate any help


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Hello All

Trying to figure out how to change the wind/drag direction on an older System 2 reel.


Greatly appreciate any help


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Ben
Ben fairly sure its just turn the cog over,will try to have a look later tonight ,its one of my favorite modernish reels .
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Ben fairly sure its just turn the cog over,
is exactly that, take cog out of centre spindle, turn upside down and replace. job done!
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is exactly that, take cog out of centre spindle, turn upside down and replace. job done!
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I think the chromed line guard will want reversing to...
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but you are right.
some of the twos have guard which needs turned.
some have bridging runners which are ok.
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Hello All

Trying to figure out how to change the wind/drag direction on an older System 2 reel.


Greatly appreciate any help


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Thought you would be using those Chinese reels you are punting
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Thought you would be using those Chinese reels you are punting


Why? you wanna buy one then??


Not this baby, Wullie, this is a 10/11 solid frame old reel that will be used for Pike

Besides, just waiting on the next delivery of gear to arrive.


Cant wait


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Why? you wanna buy one then??


Not this baby, Wullie, this is a 10/11 solid frame old reel that will be used for Pike

Besides, just waiting on the next delivery of gear to arrive.


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