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A Baitcaster with No Ball Bearings – The 13 Fishing Concept Z

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A Baitcaster with No Ball Bearings – The 13 Fishing Concept Z

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A Baitcaster with No Ball Bearings – The 13 Fishing Concept Z

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Introduction: Without a doubt the most interesting reel at this year’s ICAST was the Concept Z. Leave it to the innovative team at 13 Fishing to disregard the “rules” of what a baitcaster has typically been and introduce what they are calling “the world’s first high-performance reel with zero ball bearings.”

Complete Article: http://tackletour.com/reviewicast1713fi ... ceptz.html
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Re: A Baitcaster with No Ball Bearings – The 13 Fishing Concept Z

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Most people change the bushings in their Calcutta spools to bearings.

Wonder how long till the bushings go dry and start ripping into the stainless spool shaft?
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