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by alafly
Thu Feb 09, 2017 3:51 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: SV spool for Megabass
Replies: 8
Views: 2179

Re: SV spool for Megabass

lol~~~ Is this price in your email template still good? \:D/ \:D/ \:D/ I saw them still have some new megabass IS79 in stock and I feel itchy... Thanks guys. Not sure I like the Orange..... If you want the Black SV spool that is found on the Steez 103 SV Ltd-TN... Use Part#: 129579 13,000 yen If you...
by alafly
Thu Feb 09, 2017 1:42 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Steez sv tws xh rh & lh is out
Replies: 4
Views: 2498

Re: Steez sv tws xh rh & lh is out

Wife buys purse, I buy reel. I call it's fair. ](*,) ](*,) ](*,) ](*,) Happy Valentine's Day :-({|= :-({|= :-({|= I actually wasn't overly impressed with my steez sv tws BUT it is a lightweight steez. Japanlureshop.com has them in stock, $455 plus shipping. I think it has purple accents on the 8.1:1...
by alafly
Thu Feb 09, 2017 12:01 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Calcutta Conquest BFS
Replies: 122
Views: 45978

Re: Calcutta Conquest BFS

Is J Angler's price normally better than J Lure Shop? They don't have it instock yet. http://jpangler.com/index.php/reel/shimano-bait-casting/17-calcutta-conquest-bfs-hg.html For anyone missed the one from J Lure Shop and want to happy yourself valentines day like I did, :-({|= :-({|= :-({|= PLAT ha...
by alafly
Wed Feb 08, 2017 8:39 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Calcutta Conquest BFS
Replies: 122
Views: 45978

Re: Calcutta Conquest BFS

I remember they charge 2000 JPY so it depends on USD<-->JPY. Mine is a lefty. Basically it is $50 cheaper at Japan Lure Shop. Shipping was $20 at Japan Tackle, I don't know what it is at JPlure shop. My impatience cost me some money. I don't know if the brake is identical to the Aldebaran but the co...
by alafly
Wed Feb 08, 2017 7:17 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Clicking Drag Upgrade Question for Sol/Alphas/Zonda
Replies: 5
Views: 4416

Re: Clicking Drag Upgrade Question for Sol/Alphas/Zonda

That clicker maker is here. You could PM him your questions. Sorry all, I posted this in maintenance section previously, but got no responses... just throwing it out there again... Anybody know if the Alphas Air/ Alphas SV drive shaft can be placed in older alphas, zonda, and sol iterations to allow...
by alafly
Wed Feb 08, 2017 5:03 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: Calcutta Conquest BFS
Replies: 122
Views: 45978

Re: Calcutta Conquest BFS

What???!!! Man, please come back to post some pictures and review. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OK, can't hold myself anymore. Just ordered one... ](*,) ](*,) ](*,) happy valentines day to myself \:D/ \:D/ \:D/ Just received an email from Japan...
by alafly
Wed Feb 08, 2017 3:53 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: Which Zillion version is truly "Top Dog"?
Replies: 45
Views: 20257

Re: Which Zillion version is truly "Top Dog"?

Deps ZDV got my vote ](*,) ](*,) ](*,) ](*,)

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The ZDV's finish reminds us of a pair of worn, and tattered jeans...
by alafly
Tue Feb 07, 2017 6:03 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: (Help) DIY spool for Daiwa SV103
Replies: 4
Views: 1778

Re: (Help) DIY spool for Daiwa SV103

Thank you LowRange! Nice! It's really cool. BTW, except ebay, is there any other better place to buy DIY spool? The Steez/TD-Z 103 spool. One of the interesting things about the SV103 is that it is a TD Zillion that has been adapted to accept steez/td-z 103 spools. Pretty awesome IMO. Aliexpress but...
by alafly
Tue Feb 07, 2017 12:42 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: (Help) DIY spool for Daiwa SV103
Replies: 4
Views: 1778

Re: (Help) DIY spool for Daiwa SV103

Nice! It's really cool.

BTW, except ebay, is there any other better place to buy DIY spool?
LowRange wrote:The Steez/TD-Z 103 spool. One of the interesting things about the SV103 is that it is a TD Zillion that has been adapted to accept steez/td-z 103 spools. Pretty awesome IMO.
by alafly
Tue Feb 07, 2017 12:09 am
Forum: Reels
Topic: (Help) DIY spool for Daiwa SV103
Replies: 4
Views: 1778

(Help) DIY spool for Daiwa SV103

As my Daiwa SV103 is coming, I plan to buy some DIY spool just for fun. I read the SV spool post and DIY spool thread. But I still get confused about which spool for SV103. http://forums.tackletour.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=73178 http://forums.tackletour.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=67159 As SV103 is TD ...
by alafly
Mon Feb 06, 2017 11:21 pm
Forum: Reels
Topic: 1st Post, Daiwa or Shimano???
Replies: 22
Views: 10219

Re: 1st Post, Daiwa or Shimano???

For Shimano, if you plan to use your money for Chronarch MGL, I would suggest adding little to get metanium MGL at almost same price. For Daiwa, we have a lot of SV103 (Old Zillion platform ) lover here.... :-({|= :-({|= :-({|= I am looking to complete my reel collection, I have: an SV105 on a ML TF...
by alafly
Mon Feb 06, 2017 2:49 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: New Steez TW ALUMINUM for 2017 !
Replies: 270
Views: 78762

Re: New Steez TW ALUMINUM for 2017 !

Thank you LowRange for your suggestions. My sv103HL is on the way... $250 Aluminum Zillion version sv103 VS $350 Aluminium Steez A Which one you want? The answer is: I WANT BOTH! :big grin: It will be better if steez a could use brass gear but I guess it's not good for salt. I mean... us Daiwa guys ...
by alafly
Mon Feb 06, 2017 1:28 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: New chronarch mgl - Malaysia :(
Replies: 17
Views: 5863

Re: New chronarch mgl - Malaysia :(

Nice tips & Thanks for sharing!
Cracker wrote:You can find out where the reel made by looking at UPC code on a box.
If it made in Japan the UPC code would start from 84.
by alafly
Mon Feb 06, 2017 12:27 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: New chronarch mgl - Malaysia :(
Replies: 17
Views: 5863

Re: New chronarch mgl - Malaysia :(

Made in Japan or just Japan?
robchik04 wrote:I spooled mine up over the weekend, the edge of the sideplate says japan.
by alafly
Mon Feb 06, 2017 12:16 am
Forum: Enthusiast & Import Tackle
Topic: New chronarch mgl - Malaysia :(
Replies: 17
Views: 5863

Re: New chronarch mgl - Malaysia :(

Good to hear that! I did remember old version is made in Japan. :-({|= :-({|= :-({|=
Zimbass wrote:Big Bass posted on the reels forum that he had one in hand, and they are Made In Japan. =D> =D> =D>