How many brakes on new Met MGL?

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Samuel_b
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How many brakes on new Met MGL?

Post by Samuel_b » Mon Mar 04, 2019 11:49 am

How many is a good jump off point for an experienced caster? I just got mine in the mail today from JPL. I heard it was a fast spool on here.

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Re: How many brakes on new Met MGL?

Post by johnD » Mon Mar 04, 2019 1:58 pm

try 3 - 3 first , then back it down.

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Re: How many brakes on new Met MGL?

Post by Samuel_b » Mon Mar 04, 2019 2:31 pm

LOL already spooled up and went to the yard with two on and svs on 3...casted into a slight headwind and backlashed it :lol: Went to three and it casted no problem! Hopefully I didn't ruin my new fluorocarbon.

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