avet g2 reel MXL 5.8 Single Speed Gold / Right / NO The upgraded lever drag system uses the same ratcheting glide plate lever system seen on Avets Raptors Avet MXJ G2 Single Speed

ORCA since 2020 Re: Making Cork Arbors Paul, that is a very interesting and informative post

It might be something easy or might just need to replace these reels after 3 years or so

Features: Built especially for striper fishing Synchronized levelwind 6-pin centrifugal brake Quality 4-bearing system 3 stainless steel ball bearings Instant anti-reverse Carbon Matrix drag system Extended bent handle Related Products Abu Garcia C3 Baitcasting Reels Abu Garcia Brute strength meets refined style

Only spinning reels have a bail

Brake Dial Settings: 13: These "Pro Mode" settings let the spool reach maximum RPMs by providing pauses in braking 46: Best for most anglers and most presentations 79: Applies heavier braking for larger baits, heavier line, and windy conditions 10: Maximum braking for big baits in high winds Features: - Asymmetrical frame design - X2-Crftic alloy frame, C6 Carbon sideplates - VoltiQ electronic braking, IPX8 waterproof rating - Outer brake dial w/ 10 settings - 9+1 bearings - Duragear Gen II gearing - EXD concept design - Power Stack Carbon Matrix Drag System - 90mm crank arm

They must be installed on the correct side or they will be bent, sprung and difficult, if not impossible, to re-bend or adjust