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by mdrap76
Fri Aug 10, 2018 3:56 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Between daiwa sv light ltd 8.1 and shimano scorpion bfs xg
Replies: 14
Views: 8050

Re: Between daiwa sv light ltd 8.1 and shimano scorpion bfs xg

Bro ccass,dirtyd64,hogsticker2&all,i need your personnal experience between ftb and sv light ltd magnet brake system which one is superior&less finnicky to adjust when we set the spool tension knob where there no side to side play to achieve easy of cast and to control spool overrun during casting p...
by mdrap76
Thu Aug 09, 2018 4:23 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Between daiwa sv light ltd 8.1 and shimano scorpion bfs xg
Replies: 14
Views: 8050

Re: Between daiwa sv light ltd 8.1 and shimano scorpion bfs xg

Thanks ccass,dirtyD64&hogsticker2 for above valueable experience info, all info are important to me as guidance to make right decision .Anybody know the profile size(palmability) of sv light ltd,is it equal to ss air size.In term of braking system between ftb magnet vs sv light magnet system which i...
by mdrap76
Wed Aug 08, 2018 2:03 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Between daiwa sv light ltd 8.1 and shimano scorpion bfs xg
Replies: 14
Views: 8050

Between daiwa sv light ltd 8.1 and shimano scorpion bfs xg

:D Hi to all tackletour guy,need advice and opinion between daiwa sv light ltd 8.1 and shimano scorpion bfs xg which is superior in term of casting (distance&smoothness for lure weight between 3gram to 15gram),torque,retrieve smoothness (without&with load when fish on) and other extra feature advant...
by mdrap76
Fri Mar 25, 2016 8:34 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: 2016 New Steez?
Replies: 441
Views: 121978

Re: 2016 New Steez?

Chode wrote:
phatbass wrote:daiwa .com north america site
http://www.daiwa.com/us/contents/produc ... index.html
Finally daiwa expose the steez sv tw price 499.95,quite competitive price if we compare to the final price of antares dc 2016 :D
by mdrap76
Fri Mar 11, 2016 5:52 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: New aldebran bfs xg 2016
Replies: 32
Views: 18431

Re: New aldebran bfs xg 2016

Any clue, how heavy is heaviest lure you can cast with this? What that spool weights? Unit-less spool Eliminate the brake unit from the spool unit. To achieve a waste-free Shimano history lightest spool absolutely (BB except spool weight 7.2g). Thus, in the pitching a bait finesse original use, has...
by mdrap76
Wed Mar 09, 2016 8:01 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Which reels to keep?
Replies: 7
Views: 3972

Re: Which reels to keep?

If you decide to go with an 8.1:1, definitely consider the Metanium XG I'm really considering selling all 3 to buy a Metanium now. I fished with the Aldebaran today, and it made the Lew's Pro G feel pretty uncomfortable... Would you recommend the Metanium 13 or 15? Of course metanium 71 xg mgl if y...
by mdrap76
Sat Feb 20, 2016 6:02 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Santa showed up
Replies: 22
Views: 9689

Re: Santa showed up

Teal101 wrote:
Redlinerobert wrote:From one slantbridge junkie to another, I salute you. Nice collection you have there! \:D/

Don't forget the other slantbridge rods; Super Destruction, Type R River, Rekkai, etc.... Just sayin'. :lol:
Diablo XTi, Shamrock XTi, White Python...lots of em :lol:
Sound like never ending story. :D
by mdrap76
Fri Feb 05, 2016 4:43 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Lets see all them Daiwa's
Replies: 1449
Views: 954492

Re: Lets see all them Daiwa's

Thanks guys! That TDZ is going to be my Squarebill reel, should work out pretty well I hope. The Viola is SWEET! Will not be parting with that anytime soon. But now to a more serious question... FX68? Or FX73?? http://i1114.photobucket.com/albums/k526/bb_biggs/914BF49F-66EE-492B-A96B-F8720D178880.j...
by mdrap76
Thu Feb 04, 2016 5:32 am
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Lets see all them Daiwa's
Replies: 1449
Views: 954492

Re: Lets see all them Daiwa's

Thanks guys! That TDZ is going to be my Squarebill reel, should work out pretty well I hope. The Viola is SWEET! Will not be parting with that anytime soon. But now to a more serious question... FX68? Or FX73?? http://i1114.photobucket.com/albums/k526/bb_biggs/914BF49F-66EE-492B-A96B-F8720D178880.j...
by mdrap76
Wed Feb 03, 2016 9:41 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: 2016 New Steez?
Replies: 441
Views: 121978

Re: 2016 New Steez?

Do you guys think there will be a 8.1 or 9.1 gear ratio later this year like they did with the Zillion TW(s)? I'd guess late summer at the earliest. From my Daiwa -Japan Contact---received this morning...looks like Japan may have the NEW Steez right before ICAST...so they should be ready to go righ...
by mdrap76
Tue Feb 02, 2016 6:48 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: New Combo
Replies: 18
Views: 9507

Re: New Combo

Almost picture perfect, only lack of awesome combo picture, you need to mount the awesome TD Ito with the awesome Kaleido Super Couger then snap the awesome super combo picture. =D>
by mdrap76
Sat Jan 30, 2016 5:58 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: New aldebran bfs xg 2016
Replies: 32
Views: 18431

Re: New aldebran bfs xg 2016

Yes, shimano aldebaran bfs xg 2016 have the feature exciting drag sound ( same as audible drag alarm in spinning reel ) same as the shimano ocea conquest 200 / 201hg, calcutta conquest 200 / 201hg & new eging inshore baitcaster shimano stiille 2016.The plus features that make shimano aldebaran bfs x...
by mdrap76
Sat Jan 30, 2016 8:55 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: New aldebran bfs xg 2016
Replies: 32
Views: 18431

Re: New aldebran bfs xg 2016

Re: New aldebran bfs xg 2016 Post by Bootytrain ยป Sat Jan 30, 2016 11:19 pm Great video find =D> shows the mag braking pretty good. I'm definitely getting this as soon as they come out. Guy another info related to new ftb magnet brake systems to share http://fishing.shimano.co.jp/product/reel/4355 F...
by mdrap76
Sat Jan 30, 2016 3:55 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: New aldebran bfs xg 2016
Replies: 32
Views: 18431

New aldebran bfs xg 2016

Just want to share this link https://youtu.be/LGDcF44LKGw
Need opinion regarding the effectiveness of new ftb magnet system based on link above. :D
by mdrap76
Mon Jan 25, 2016 1:08 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: 2016 Shimano Baitcasting Reels
Replies: 211
Views: 69755

Re: 2016 Shimano Baitcasting Reels

Now my hearts is divided between zillions sv tw 2016 or new aldebran bfs xg 2016, surely the newly added features x ships, drag sound&ftb magnet systems will increase the aldebran performance :doh: