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November 17th, 2006, 11:01 PM
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abu garcia cardinal 54
Hi, does anybody have one of these lying around they wish to sell, broken
one will be fine, I just need the bale-arm spring cheers Van 
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November 18th, 2006, 01:58 PM
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abu garcia cardinal 54
In article , Vangelis
wrote: Hi, does anybody have one of these lying around they wish to sell, broken one will be fine, I just need the bale-arm spring Following applies to almost all fixed spool reels: If the spring hasn't actually snapped check the arm itself - if it's been forced a little out of shape (bottom of fishing bag with weight on top for eg.) then it can seem as if the spring has weakened when in fact the cure is to bend the bale arm back into place. Disassemble, clean, lubricate, reassemble BUT DO NOT TIGHTEN, does it seem to work better? If so it's the bale arm or the wearing surface, not the spring. Hth. Cheerio, -- Fishing: http://www.fishing.casterbridge.net/ Writing: http://www.author.casterbridge.net/derek-moody/ uk.rec.fishing.game Badge Page: http://www.fishing.casterbridge.net/urfg/
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November 18th, 2006, 07:24 PM
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abu garcia cardinal 54
"Derek Moody" wrote in message ... In article , Vangelis wrote: Hi, does anybody have one of these lying around they wish to sell, broken one will be fine, I just need the bale-arm spring Following applies to almost all fixed spool reels: If the spring hasn't actually snapped check the arm itself - if it's been forced a little out of shape (bottom of fishing bag with weight on top for eg.) then it can seem as if the spring has weakened when in fact the cure is to bend the bale arm back into place. Disassemble, clean, lubricate, reassemble BUT DO NOT TIGHTEN, does it seem to work better? If so it's the bale arm or the wearing surface, not the spring. Hth. Cheerio, -- Fishing: http://www.fishing.casterbridge.net/ Writing: http://www.author.casterbridge.net/derek-moody/ uk.rec.fishing.game Badge Page: http://www.fishing.casterbridge.net/urfg/ Hi, No, the spring has definately snapped thanks Van
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