PENN MOD F AND MOD K

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KEVIN MARTIN
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PENN MOD F AND MOD K

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Hi, does anyone have a Penn Mod F or Mod K that I could buy or photograph? Any information about these reels would be helpful.
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Penn Mod. "F"

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Kevin,
If you are an ORCA member, there is some information avaiable from our Library. What I am thinking about it file #88 PENN MOD. "F" 1932 (schamatic and parts) 2 PAGES. Contact Dominick Damiano at
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KEVIN MARTIN
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PENN MOD F AND MOD K

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DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I MIGHT FIND A MOD K TO PURCHASE OR PHOTOGRAPH? I HAVE BEEN LUCKY ENOUGH TO GET A MOD F, BUT THE MOD K SEEMS MUCH MORE ELUSIVE. I HAVE TRACKED DOWN ORIGINAL DRAWINGS FOR BOTH OF THESE REELS, BUT I WOULD LOVE TO GET AN ACTUAL MOD K. WE NOW KNOW THAT THESE REELS WERE NEVER AVAILABLE FOR SALE, BUT WERE USED AS PROTOTYPES IN 1932 TO SECURE PATENTS, AND TO TEST BEFORE INTRODUCTION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE MOD F BECAME THE SEAHAWK, WHILE THE MOD K BECAME THE BAYSIDE. ANY HELP WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
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My E-mail address For the library is
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