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- Thu Nov 08, 2012 5:02 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Product Insight on new Calcutta's
- Replies: 74
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Re: Product Insight on new Calcutta's
One more note - if Yuki Ito were to jump ship tomorrow to Shimano...you guys would likely have him as soon as the contract could be drawn up. The want and need of creating JDM/"Elitist"/Limited Edition Offerings from both of the Two Rising Sun Giants has already been openly committed to by...
- Thu Nov 08, 2012 4:36 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Product Insight on new Calcutta's
- Replies: 74
- Views: 40189
Re: Product Insight on new Calcutta's
Hahaha...lovin' this as a good follow-up to the Presidential Race. Truth in engineering (sorry Audi), or translation in marketing via (IMO, short-minded or at least incomplete-minded) designed cost cutting...regardless, the answers and reiterations from Bantam1 are appropriate in his being an Ambass...
- Thu Sep 06, 2012 6:37 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: The Search For One: Eclectic Versatility in the 2 Hole
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1849
Re: The Search For One: Eclectic Versatility in the 2 Hole
Awesome to see the next progression of the MBR 842 (GLX of course)...but that "eclectic" guide setup is
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 1:07 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Savvy Duo: Dobyns SS733C and SSM733C Micro Guide Rods
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5578
Re: Savvy Duo: Dobyns SS733C and SSM733C Micro Guide Rods
I will have to be the voice of dissent and say that a <3% difference in rate of deflection is more likely a result of manufacturing variations than an entirely different blank. Yes...very much a possibility. I haven't handled both of these rods with the different guides; to be able to form any opin...
- Wed Aug 29, 2012 11:29 pm
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Savvy Duo: Dobyns SS733C and SSM733C Micro Guide Rods
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5578
Re: Savvy Duo: Dobyns SS733C and SSM733C Micro Guide Rods
Maybe there is the assumption that smaller, lighter guides, in a slightly different spacing would effect the rod's action? Typically micros will enhance the "speed" of the rod...usually felt as being "more crisp" by the user.
Slower taper to compensate for the micros?
Slower taper to compensate for the micros?
- Sun Jun 17, 2012 4:51 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: The Re-REVOlution Begins, First Look at the 2013 Revo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10042
Re: The Re-REVOlution Begins, First Look at the 2013 Revo
Yep...it's called OEM re-badging.
I personally like the second introduction of the Revo line-up better...and the MGX best overall.
I personally like the second introduction of the Revo line-up better...and the MGX best overall.
- Sat Jan 21, 2012 2:41 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: Still the Benchmark, the BogaGrip
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2984
Re: Still the Benchmark, the BogaGrip
For accurate weight readings? (sorry...it was just set up too well!)knht wrote:
a review long overdue and Eastaboga grip is my favourite.
btw, why is Ms Casey's shirt unbuttoned?
- Sat Sep 17, 2011 2:13 am
- Forum: TT Reviews
- Topic: The Two Faces of Ryoga : Daiwa Japan's 1016HL
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3167
Re: The Two Faces of Ryoga : Daiwa Japan's 1016HL
Hmmm...now the Ryoga 1016 is HIGH on my list again!