I hate that there will be exposed threads once reel is tightened down.

Using a 3/8 jig. I put a drop of oil on brakes and drum now it is working fine. Thanks for the help.

The only other shimano i have near that platform is the chronarch mgl and it cast way further with more brakes on

I just purchased an aldebaren 50 hg brand new from an authorized retailer and it is casting drastically shorter distance than my stock core 50s with the same line lure and rod. I have one internal brake on and the side dial set to two with the cast control knob loose. Is there something i need to ch...

What state are yall in where the coastals are $30?

The NRX is intriguing and I've been strongly considering trading my x7 extreme mission, but don't know if it would be an upgrade. I'm guessing the 893 would be the most comparable. I've asked this before, but can someone give me an opinion on which of these two rods they'd rather have? To look at-x...

Have sold two rods to Drew and received payments promptly with great communication.

Magic eraser is great for the cork but i would not use it on the blank because it is like an extremely fine sandpaper.

I have the 843 and the elseil and the elsiel fishes a power lighter to me. I have been in your situation with build quality on the nrx. Loomis has replaced the rods for me within the week with no issues or cost to me, they were a true pleasure to deal with. On the other hand i have had a couple qc i...

I would contact loomis and explain whats going on. They have excellent customer service and will take care of it. Im speaking from experience in this ssme situation.

No left hand and it does have brass gears.

Do the lockdown nuts have rubber or plastic where it contacts the reelfoot?

The super eiger should fit nicely in between those two.

Shooter and superhard cant be beat.

Pics?