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Old 01-09-2008, 11:38 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by SkeeterRonnie
have to be careful doing it that way Russ, as heat will ruin spectra lines. I do it that way as well sometimes with my bass gear(closely done that way) and have noticed more breakage.

TxSeaDog had a allthread rod with nuts and tennis balls on the ends to apply pressure. I did something similar here at work with rubber coated bearings.. it applied about 6# of pressure.
I liked you idea of finding a big 14/0 reel or so and useing it to spool to and then just reeling off of it...
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