Shakespeare model codes

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Tom T.
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Shakespeare model codes

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I`m new to this board, but have been interested in CASTING reels for many years.

Can anyone help me with the 2-letter code? what do they stand for?

ie: model FE, or HF, or GA,GE, etc.

Any help is appreciated

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Post by mortepa »

Hi Ton,
Harvey has already done the groundwork for us on Shakespeare reel dating and created this nice website to reference:

http://orcaonline.org/images/pixel.gif? ... eldate.htm
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Paul,

Thanks a MILLION!
That`s exactly what I was looking for!

Tom T.
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