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Old 10-28-2014, 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Geezle View Post
X2 on the number of bearings not meaning anything regarding quality.



I have a 1000 size Quantum reel with 10 bearings that I won't even use for ice fishing because it's that big of a POS.



For $50 I'd rather go for a Shimano Solstace with 3+1 bearings over a 10 bearing off brand reel.

X3 on quality bearings. I have a Stradic1000FH which I bought over a decade ago with 3 bearings. At the time the guy was trying to sell me on a 10 bearing quantum and it didn't even come close... 10 years later the stradic works just like the day I bought it, love it!
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