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by bassfisherman619
Wed Apr 21, 2021 6:40 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Blown up Curado K.
Replies: 13
Views: 4480

Re: Blown up Curado K.

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by bassfisherman619
Mon Mar 01, 2021 4:19 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Shimano Bantam MGL drag washer.
Replies: 7
Views: 1988

Re: Shimano Bantam MGL drag washer.

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Bantam MGL HGL Set of 2 $8.00

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by bassfisherman619
Sun Feb 02, 2020 3:36 am
Forum: Hardbaits
Topic: Best lipless crankbait in da business
Replies: 38
Views: 24614

Re: Best lipless crankbait in da business

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by bassfisherman619
Tue Dec 03, 2019 9:42 am
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: BANTMGL151XG spool removal
Replies: 9
Views: 6990

Re: BANTMGL151XG spool removal

The o-ring makes it stick a little. You can remove the cast control cap and push the spool shaft with a small screwdriver if you have to once the side plate is off. Usually you can use your fingers and press/grip/pull it enough to get it out. OK. I'll try again later. I don't want to mess it up. I ...
by bassfisherman619
Tue Nov 26, 2019 4:56 am
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: BANTMGL151XG spool removal
Replies: 9
Views: 6990

Re: BANTMGL151XG spool removal

Take the side plate off hold the exposed spool end down wards and with both index fingers slowly coax the spool downward carefully not to drop it on any hard surface, it'll sort of pop / click free... It's because of the rubber O ring in the silent tune bearing sticking / grabbing inside its bearin...
by bassfisherman619
Tue Nov 26, 2019 2:20 am
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: BANTMGL151XG spool removal
Replies: 9
Views: 6990

Re: BANTMGL151XG spool removal

Ok. I'll try again later. Thanks for the response.
by bassfisherman619
Mon Nov 25, 2019 10:29 pm
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: BANTMGL151XG spool removal
Replies: 9
Views: 6990

Re: BANTMGL151XG spool removal

Thank you. I can get the side plate off fine. It's the spool that won't come out.
by bassfisherman619
Mon Nov 25, 2019 12:24 pm
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: BANTMGL151XG spool removal
Replies: 9
Views: 6990

BANTMGL151XG spool removal

Hi Bantam, I purchased a Bantam MGL and Loomis rod combo recently. I can't seem to remove the spool. I've loosened the cast control knob but can't seem to pull the spool it out. Is there a trick? I also have a SLX that's fine.