I know this is a bit late, but I got confused reading this review. Everything was great as always, but I am confused by the 13+1 bearing count... Where is the 14th bearing at? I know this much: 2 per knob (4 total), 2 main shaft, 2 pinion, 2 spool, 2 levelwind, and one roller bearing. That is 13 an...

The tolerance of the ID looks off. Is that what is causing the rattling during the cast?

I have one. It's legit.

Once you hit the 100 posts you can view pics in items for sale forum? You should be able to see the photos already. The only restriction is for posting in the classifieds. We changed the color of those in the newly registered group (defined by under 100 posts) to black and the system defaults to bo...

After some investigating and going through the different forums, I noticed that users with < 100 posts are bold.

I noticed that too. Mine is bold also.