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Old 29-12-2011, 09:55 PM
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i got a shakespere expedition rod for christmas and since i am only 13 i am not looking for anyone to critisize on the rod but i am looking for any suggestions on the best reel to match and what weight it should be as the rod is 8/9 any help would be greatly appreciated
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Old 29-12-2011, 10:05 PM
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Hi Grant, personally, dependant on how much you wish to spend on a reel i would opt for a Vision Koma ,YOU GET A FREE SPARE SPOOL WITH IT AS WELL , i have two myself a6/7 and a 4/5 great reels for the money
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Old 29-12-2011, 10:16 PM
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Hi Grant whereabouts are you someone close by may have a spare reel and spool.
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Old 29-12-2011, 10:29 PM
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Hi Grant

You can have a danica 6/9 with spare spools that i dont use now just collecting dust if you want it pm me your address and i,ll get it in the post for you

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Old 29-12-2011, 10:56 PM
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You can have a danica 6/9 with spare spools that i dont use now just collecting dust if you want it pm me your address and i,ll get it in the post for you

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Get him to fix something technical to do with modern technology...something on you're computer or i-phone..you know...something that a teenager can do that's beyond our capabilities.. A fair exchange
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Old 30-12-2011, 01:47 PM
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Well done Jim nice of you.

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Hi Grant
sorry for late reply advantage reel 7/9 posted today

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