FUNNY REELS FROM FLORIDA

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SWIM JIG
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FUNNY REELS FROM FLORIDA

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:o :shock: :? :P :roll: :!: :?: :idea: :arrow: :type: FOLKS, this may be a part of the (VOM HOFE REEL ) I recently opend up a auction site and presented are 2 yes 2 Vom Hofe reels , one is item 7124649857 read the whole description!, I even ask the seller to show a picture of the Julius VOM HOFE markings actualy it say ( Julius etc pat oct 88,89 ft has #3 on it, seller back to me (i can later) 2 days ago, also the next one is number 7124632878 a hard ruber and metal reel desc. german silver and hard rubber its a 3/0 on ft, reel says (julius Vom Hofes Patent Nov 17 1885 also in the hard rubber is letters F.X.F. do not know what that means! you need to read all of the disc. not one leter of the VOM HOFEshowes on either reel either side only this persons word! seller goes by slinganeel email is name is Paul Bradshaw 650 Gulfbay Road #2 Longboat Key Fl. 34228, As no photos have apeared to date, I pulled up his feed back, you need to read it on poor one to belive it, needles to say I wouldnt bid on his items if for free, the main problem is no Visible Vom Hofe markingsvisible or offerd. you folks read and decide! Col. milton Lorens aka SWIM JIG
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Look right down the page,Don C.says slinganeel is a fraud.

slinganeel has certainly racked up the negatives - 39 is more than a few.
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Milt,
I checked his negative feedbacks and comments as you suggested. Safe to say he's not going to win any congenialty contests ANY time soon! Wow, his mother must have gone through a LOT of soap with that one while growing up! :shock: :shock: :oops:
Kim
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