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by QUAKEnSHAKE
Tue Feb 14, 2012 6:13 am
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: Knots?
Replies: 18
Views: 5526

Re: Knots?

Switched to the uni knot a year ago (from a palomar knot) and never looked back. . Also, I don't think I've ever had a uni knot fail on me. Forgot to mention this is with mono, fluoro, or copoly. For braid Ive used the through the eye twice UNI knot as recommended by PowerPro for years it holds gre...
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Mon Feb 13, 2012 1:08 pm
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: Best Braid for Finesse Baitcaster
Replies: 7
Views: 3282

Re: Best Braid for Finesse Baitcaster

Ive used 10# powerpro for years on a baitcaster if you are good with one then that size should suit you, get the base on tight. Brand well Ive only tried 3 brands stayed with PP cause find it for 7$-8$ often. The super slick might have to check that out been reading good reviews of it.
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Sat Feb 11, 2012 9:20 pm
Forum: Maintenance & SuperTuning Q&A
Topic: 10 bearings vs 6 bearings baitcaster
Replies: 8
Views: 3099

Re: 10 bearings vs 6 bearings baitcaster

LOL didnt even read the thread just the topic and my first thought was --wont matter much if the 4 more are in the knobs.
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Sun Feb 05, 2012 9:52 am
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: Nanofil on Casting reels
Replies: 6
Views: 3014

Re: Nanofil on Casting reels

Ive had nano dig on my spinning reel so pretty sure it WILL on bc. Had to re-spool a couple times get the line on very tight and digging stopped.
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Mon Jan 30, 2012 10:25 am
Forum: Maintenance & SuperTuning Q&A
Topic: Handle Bearings?
Replies: 9
Views: 3439

Re: Handle Bearings?

Do you have a hobbyshop in your area? I had my hobbytown order me some so just paid tax . These are abec-3 http://helidirect.com/abec-3-bearings-4x7x25-mr74zz-2pcs-t-rex-600-p-1476.hdx most hobby shops don't have S.STEEL bearings. Thats not an accurate statement SS CER are widely used in RC vehicle...
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Fri Jan 27, 2012 7:51 pm
Forum: Maintenance & SuperTuning Q&A
Topic: Handle Bearings?
Replies: 9
Views: 3439

Re: Handle Bearings?

Do you have a hobbyshop in your area? I had my hobbytown order me some so just paid tax . These are abec-3

http://helidirect.com/abec-3-bearings-4 ... p-1476.hdx
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Tue Jan 17, 2012 4:43 pm
Forum: TT Reviews
Topic: Cute and Deadly, the BBZ-1 Baby Shad Imitates Baitfish
Replies: 5
Views: 3525

Re: Cute and Deadly, the BBZ-1 Baby Shad Imitates Baitfish

I have 21hrs on the Natural Shad color with not one strike Ill keep trying though.
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Mon Jan 16, 2012 6:36 pm
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: Berkley NanoFil
Replies: 120
Views: 53995

Re: Berkley NanoFil

Cause of its thin dia .008 @12# if not spooled very tight will dig into itself from the way BC line is loaded "straight on". I had to re-spool 6# a couple times to get it on tight enough just on spinning reel. I had some digging on my stradic til doing such. I guess you could try it though. I put Yo...
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:01 pm
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: Curado 50E
Replies: 14
Views: 4630

Re: Curado 50E

I just changed the bushings out of the knobs to bearings nice low dollar upgrade. A hobbyshop had the bearings that fit.
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Fri Jan 13, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: New St. Croix warranty??
Replies: 18
Views: 9423

Re: New St. Croix warranty??

Dont know about the "plan" but the 2 times my Avid broke(once my fault other not) I sent it and $20 and a week later had rod in hand.
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Tue Jan 10, 2012 6:40 pm
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: Swapping the gear ratio on a Curado 50E
Replies: 26
Views: 9192

Re: Swapping the gear ratio on a Curado 50E

I would be interested in this as well any conformation on the swap

On a side?? Just what is the cost of the Core MG7 main/pinion gears to get an idea if its cost prohibitive or not?
20-50-75$$$???

Oh just saw in another thread the gears are only about $25 total thats not bad at all.
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Tue Jan 10, 2012 6:21 pm
Forum: Bass Fishing
Topic: What's a Far Cast
Replies: 51
Views: 22215

Re: What's a Far Cast

Some of you guys are really great . I'd suggest you start training for the worlds championships, since you're in the class of the best casters in this country. These people are using very specialized reels, lines and rods, but only the very best are able to cast 300 feet. Check out the reports from...
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Mon Jan 09, 2012 8:13 pm
Forum: Fishing Line
Topic: Best braid for finess Spinning reel?
Replies: 18
Views: 7286

Re: Best braid for finess Spinning reel?

OkobojiEagle wrote:NanoFil... as light a test as you can stand

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Yep try Nanofil I have 6# on a supreme xt30 does just fine. There is no powering this line 6# is all you will get out of it.
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Mon Jan 02, 2012 7:23 pm
Forum: Ultralight and BFS Fishing
Topic: The Search fpr the Best Ultra-Lite Spinning Reel
Replies: 63
Views: 31541

Re: The Search fpr the Best Ultra-Lite Spinning Reel

uljersey wrote:Trout guys are the only other users of UL gear and they are outnumbered by the flyrodders.
Dont leave out the Crappie/Bluegillers we use UL as well. I know more people that like to panfish than bass fish.
by QUAKEnSHAKE
Thu Dec 29, 2011 7:51 am
Forum: Maintenance & SuperTuning Q&A
Topic: curado anti reverse pawl
Replies: 12
Views: 4616

Re: curado anti reverse pawl

Do any of you guys remove the anti reverse pawl on the Curado e series…..does it make a difference. Also I use braid 10 lb on most of my set ups if that matters? Im with you on the small braid been using #10pp for years no issues. Just got a curado and will take out the pawl. There is a video on yo...