![]() ![]() Only do this with light lures and weights under 30g. This procedure with anything heavier can damage bearings – especially on ultra-cast models. Use different brake blocks, different viscosity oil, less (or more) line on the spool or magnetic brakes, where fitted, to control the cast. Over the years Abu has introduced several Ambassadeurs that have been neither classics nor palming models. The mid-80s saw the low-profile Mag and Ultra Mag reels introduced. Whether this was to do with fashion trends or whether they were “keeping up with the Jones’s” isn’t clear, but I suspect the latter. These reels were moderately successful in their day, and even more so today. Due to their free-running attributes and magnetic controls, these are the preferred reels of tournament casters worldwide. However, the modifications to get them to tournament level are extensive. ![]()
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