It has to be a scam. There is no way manufacturers would allow a company to sell their goods to the public at those prices. Besides as soon as a site has shoddy English I avoid them.

Thanks for the reply, I'll probably wait also. I wish someone local carried them so I could really check them out. What's some of the issues you've had with your Abu rods?

With each color the brakes are stronger or lighter depending on color. If I remember correctly the lighter the color the lighter the brake force applied. There was an an old post by bantam1 which he explained this if I can find it, I’ll update this post. http://forums.tackletour.com/viewtopic.php?f...

Has anyone used abu's new volatile series of rods. I know they are geared more towards inshore fishing but I was hoping someone may have used one. Open to your thoughts.

Mike

I recently bought a scorpion XT 1500-7, like all shimano reels it came with extra brake shoes, clear and gray. Looking at the manual it seems like there is a difference between them. But since I can't read Japanese I don't know what it is. Does anyone know the difference?

Thanks mike

I just ordered some replacement parts for a 200e7 from ereplacement.com. Reasonable pricing and fast shipping. You could try there. Just google them. Mike Maybe for an Iphone, but not for tackle. Why not tackle. I ordered a handle nut, retainer and screw from them for like $7.00 delivered. If you k...

Sorry it's ereplacementparts.com. Looks they they are back ordered also. Good luck on your search.

I just ordered some replacement parts for a 200e7 from ereplacement.com. Reasonable pricing and fast shipping. You could try there. Just google them.
Mike