I also have collect fishing reel that not belong to me. Most of this reel having problem but with my expert I repair and keep as vintage
No 23 reels. ZEBCO 39 XBL
Is a 1976 product, Buy in 1982 tackle shop Kluang baru Johor.
1. Made in Korea
2. Bearing = 1
3. Line Test = 8ib
4. Ratio = 3.4/1
5. Front Drag
6. Changeable handle Left or Right
7. Power disc drag system
It belongs to my father. The bail assembly is damage sent for repair 1985, no spare parts. 2007 what I do are modified . All the spring and parts remove and add a cheap bail arm.
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| Lhs view |
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| Rhs view |
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| The anti revers lever damage |
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| Manage to modified |
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| The spool release button damage now just tighten with big nut |
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| The gear |
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| Made in Korea |
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| Aluminium handle |
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| Original bail arm damage no spare parts so modified using cheap bail arm. |
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| The Original Flayer |
No 24 reels. TKY-Z
Is a 1983 product from a combo set.
1. Made in JAPAN
2. No bearing
3. Line test = 6 - 8 ib
4. Ratio - 3.2/1
5. Front drag
This reel belong to my friend, due to gear jam and broken handle, he almost throws into the river but I ask him to give me as spare part. What I did, I repair and can be use. Just to Keep for my memory of him. This friend always with me go fishing from 1982 to 1986
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| Rhs view |
Unknown brand may be Mitchell, zebco, penn, Daiwa or other cheap reels in era 70.
At last serching in Internet found Is Match 520 made in Japan
1. No Ball bearing,
2. Line Test : 6 ibs
3. Gear Ratio : 3.2 : 1
4. Front drag.
Found in 1990 buried on the ground under a tree, with damage bail assembly, no body cover, handle and anty reverse knob. The gears are in good condition. I manage to clean it and modified using cheap bail arm.
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| Lhs. No spining handle, no anti reverse lever |
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| Same handle with my Match 510 |
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| Lhs view |
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| Missing anti reverse lever. Modified with a plastick lever |
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| The spool and spool lock |
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| The spool crack at side |
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| Rhs. Missing body cover and damage bail arm. |
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| The Gear still ok |
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| The other Spool can use for this reel |
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| The shaft |
At last found this reel name on ebay, MATCH 520 Made in Japan.
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| This not my just to show the ori image this reel. With special bail arm push lock system. |
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| Front View |
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| The lhs view |
No 26 reels. SHAKESPEARE OMNI
This another cheap combo set fishing reel i buy just Rm3. Condition pinion gear worn off and paint chip. I respray and servise. Light reel. I keep this reel because it name from well know brand.
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| Rhs view |
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| Lhs.view, one side cast. |
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| Front view, the spool |
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| Anti reverse knob. But with loud sound |
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| Un foldable handle |
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| Back view |
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| Simple bail arm |
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| The shaft |
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| The simple gear, different shaft guide, a pcs of metal not like other eazy damage. Add new greese. |
Enjoy Fishing
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