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  • #16
    6000, had one converted for casting had the bushes removed and replaced them with bearings. Great little reel the model i had was the same spec as the 6500 but with cheaper side plates and bushes instead of bearings

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    • #17
      Originally posted by bandit View Post
      6000, had one converted for casting had the bushes removed and replaced them with bearings. Great little reel the model i had was the same spec as the 6500 but with cheaper side plates and bushes instead of bearings
      well this one was very kindly given to me by a pal its two yrs younger
      than me but casts alot better
      will get the bushes changed for bearings in time but will be using it at the first
      oppotunity matey in the coming weeks!

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      • #18
        its 6000c abu bought in 85 for pollock fishing,put an old red 7000 handle on for more leveridge as i was starting to hit double figure pollock ,went on to a shimano speedmaster which had a small power handle ideal ,the twin black handle is the orginal one davy good luck with the reels they were for me .
        PB
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        • #19
          Originally posted by davidhayley1945 View Post
          its 6000c abu bought in 85 for pollock fishing,put an old red 7000 handle on for more leveridge as i was starting to hit double figure pollock ,went on to a shimano speedmaster which had a small power handle ideal ,the twin black handle is the orginal one davy good luck with the reels they were for me .
          i certainly hope so mate as im over the moon with them as you know!!

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          • #20
            anyone know what gear ratio speed the 6000c is im thinking 5.3:1 any help lads??

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            • #21
              rite its either 4.1:1 or 5.3:1 ive sent an email to abu so should get a reply soon

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