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These cost me £130 each about a year ago. In excellent condition, loaded with 8lb Proclear . 3 unused spare spools.
£180 collected or meet within reason East Berks
Having been impressed with Gold Label Proclear for my tench/carp fishing, I have spooled up with GLT Protough. Anybody tried this?
My preliminary "garage" tests suggest that I am on to a winner....
By the way digitals did better than mechanical scales overall. That may, however, have been distorted by some of the ancient Avon scales produced which were distinctly dodgy.
RH Weighmates didn't do very well.
At our Tenchfisher's AGM we tested out various scales including the RH 9000. I have a set of Breckner Electro Samsons and RH9000s. The former were spot on to the nearesr quarter of an ounce but my 9000s were 1oz light at 4/7/11lb tests. Others were ok. We only tested at those weights to cover...
Take care, 'Soft Plus' is to fluoro like 'double strength' is to mono. I use it for crucians etc but found it had no impact strength. I used it for bolt rig fishing for tench and unless I had the baitrunner set loose was getting broken on the take. I was experimenting with it as I had good...
I have recently purchased a 4000 OC and, apart from some minor details, spool colouring and wording, it looks the same as the 'D'.
If I was a betting man I would say the spools were interchangable........
Alan
3 Shimano Aero baitrunner 5000 GTE plus 4 spare spools for sale £120 or can split £40 each collected Slough area.
All in good working order.****SOLD****
Alan
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