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by gorilla style
Thu Jun 14, 2012 9:32 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Calcutta DC or Calais DC?
Replies: 9
Views: 4156

Re: Calcutta DC or Calais DC?

I think the Calais DC holds it own in any beauty contest. Look at the detailing on the cast control knob and drag star 8-)
by gorilla style
Sun Jun 10, 2012 2:57 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: STEEZ-Prepare for the second coming...
Replies: 118
Views: 33241

Re: STEEZ-Prepare for the second coming...

Im going to predict magforce 3d braking and a slight weight reduction mostly due to a carbon fiber handle.
by gorilla style
Mon May 21, 2012 2:38 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: my heart skipped a beat....
Replies: 6
Views: 2143

Re: my heart skipped a beat....

that box is a limited edition set that you can purchase (at a very cheap price) if you are lucky enough to be eligible when you purchase the first batch of the Poison Glorious rods. There are some TT members here who bought the first batch of rods, but I don't think anyone of us managed to land our...
by gorilla style
Sun May 20, 2012 4:22 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: my heart skipped a beat....
Replies: 6
Views: 2143

Re: my heart skipped a beat....

bass stalker wrote:The tin came out of the box.
How anticlimactic :lol:
by gorilla style
Sat May 19, 2012 5:23 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: my heart skipped a beat....
Replies: 6
Views: 2143

Re: my heart skipped a beat....

Someone did post that they were working on a limited edition collaboration reel a few months ago.. and is that a poison glorious crankbait? =D> Why didnt that guy open the box?? ](*,) lol
by gorilla style
Sun May 13, 2012 5:18 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: 2012 JDM Calcutta
Replies: 33
Views: 9768

Re: 2012 JDM Calcutta

Still haven't used it... :crying: , but a couple things stood out as I had it and my Conquset 100 in my lap last night. In my mind I had predicted the Conquest would blow it away in terms of finish and that external "sense" of quality. but the JDM Calcutta, at least in my lap in the man cave last n...
by gorilla style
Wed May 02, 2012 9:09 pm
Forum: Rods
Topic: Cumara Discontinued?
Replies: 24
Views: 9709

Re: Cumara Discontinued?

Im gonna put my money on a new Cumara coming up, possibly being shown at ICAST.
by gorilla style
Tue May 01, 2012 3:30 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: Core 100mg vs 50mg7
Replies: 23
Views: 6756

Re: Core 100mg vs 50mg7

The Core 100 variants have a mag. frame and handle sideplate, where the 50 has just the frame(side plates are plastic). This is according to Bantam1 who knows his stuff. The Core 50, Chr.50, Cur.50 are very similar reels exept for the frame material and kind of bearings( which are greased so perfor...
by gorilla style
Wed Apr 25, 2012 4:59 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: poison glorious or expride
Replies: 17
Views: 8900

Re: poison glorious or expride

pawneunubs wrote:ordered PG :whistle:
Sweet! Which rod did you order? Make sure to take alot of pics and post a detailed review :lol:
by gorilla style
Mon Apr 23, 2012 5:24 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: poison glorious or expride
Replies: 17
Views: 8900

Re: poison glorious or expride

I would go Poison Glorious but of course usually your bank account has the last word. 8-)
by gorilla style
Sun Apr 22, 2012 4:51 am
Forum: Shimano Product Support
Topic: Chronach 51E spool
Replies: 4
Views: 1937

Re: Chronach 51E spool

I dont know if its just my eyes but Im pretty positive the holes in the Core 50s spool are larger than the ones in the Curado 50.
by gorilla style
Sat Apr 21, 2012 2:10 pm
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: anyone use this rod before?
Replies: 5
Views: 1841

Re: anyone use this rod before?

I dont think they were released until this month? Hopefully some of the online shops will stock them. They look great for the price.
by gorilla style
Thu Apr 19, 2012 1:58 am
Forum: Rods
Topic: Loomis Rod warranty not free anymore
Replies: 63
Views: 19686

Re: Loomis Rod warranty not free anymore

Since I dont plan on buying a G Loomis rod this doesnt really affect me but Im not surprised. Im not saying that anyone on this board is like this but there are alot of people out there who probably took advantage of the warranty. When I was in college I had a retail gig selling clothes at Eddie Bau...
by gorilla style
Thu Apr 19, 2012 1:46 am
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: "my life is like the dog walking"
Replies: 7
Views: 2183

Re: "my life is like the dog walking"

I see you went ahead and ordered the Scorpion =D> Is the fit up to your standard? Pics dont do this reel justice IMO, it looks alot better in person.
by gorilla style
Mon Apr 16, 2012 8:29 pm
Forum: Show and Tell
Topic: Thursday, Friday and Saturday... I am a happy man!!!
Replies: 17
Views: 7354

Re: Thursday, Friday and Saturday... I am a happy man!!!

Sweet pics =D> So what are your thoughts on that BFS spool?