12mm Handle Bolt

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MountainMan 83
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12mm Handle Bolt

Post by MountainMan 83 » Wed Apr 03, 2024 3:34 am

Anyone have a source for the larger style handle bolts that are found on reels like the J Dream or Z? Thanks!
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Re: 12mm Handle Bolt

Post by SSS » Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:09 pm

Only saw them through PLAT. Why not just install a 10mm bolt with a 10mm bolt retainer?
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Re: 12mm Handle Bolt

Post by MountainMan 83 » Sat Apr 06, 2024 1:56 am

SSS wrote: ↑
Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:09 pm
 Only saw them through PLAT. Why not just install a 10mm bolt with a 10mm bolt retainer?
A couple of my bigger reels with bigger handles look kind of funny with 10s.
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Re: 12mm Handle Bolt

Post by SSS » Sat Apr 06, 2024 7:33 am

MountainMan 83 wrote: ↑
Sat Apr 06, 2024 1:56 am
SSS wrote: ↑
Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:09 pm
 Only saw them through PLAT. Why not just install a 10mm bolt with a 10mm bolt retainer?
A couple of my bigger reels with bigger handles look kind of funny with 10s.
Meh, i have large handles as well, its fine. Nothing new that i am aware of uses 12mm, so finding them is gonna be a difficult for no reason.
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