They are pure Bass Candy.....

I’ve always played with the idea of owning a DC reel in my head and I was sure I was going to get the essence dc but did not. I just saw the 2021 Antares dc and it looks and sounds amazing. That being said I wanted to know what DC changes have been made over the years since the first reel? What is ...

Not a Avail Swept handle but another option like you really enjoy this reel.

Very sweet reel have a 20 100HG mounted on a PG Extreme Crank 170M G . Got a complete teardown to see the differences from my other round DC reels.Has been spooled up with Defier 15lb. and hits the marks in every way. https://i.postimg.cc/cCjW03yv/09-E663-FE-08-D2-4210-A178-E0-A20-B0924-FE.jpg https...

As to the weights..... 06-15 Antares DC /8.9 oz. 16 Antares DC /7.8oz. 12 Antares /8oz. 19 Antares /7.8oz.

19 Antares vs 16 Antares DC.....

12 Antares vs 19 Antares (white knobs).....

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rp346 wrote:Here is what they look like on the reel.......

What kind of handle is that it looks sweet

It is a Hawgtech 102......

Here is what they look like on the reel.......

Stock knob on Antares 19 and 18 Bantam XG MGL.... https://i.postimg.cc/1zv1fYW3/fullsizeoutput-cd.jpg ...the knob on the right is the stock one and the one on the left is the Bantam. The part # is BNT5767 it also comes on the Curado 200XGK if you look on the schematic you will not see a part number ...

Back to the 2019 Antares.... (this references nothing on this thread besides the reel at hand) Occassionally we all fall into a scenerio of "Hard Times". Most recently I was seriously considering buying the 2019 Antares, my first "real" Shimano Reel. Thanks to Egore1 and his thourough and in-depth ...

MGL should have been on the spool tension knob....

It is a DC reel ...correct me if I am wrong but this is the reel in question......https://japantackle.com/casting-reels/s ... -9305.html

You can scroll down this link to see what HHS has for worm shaft bearing kits, have done the Met MGL , 16 Aldebaran BFS HG and 15 Aldebaran HG.....http://www.hedgehog-studio.co.jp/page/2