A "REAL" Kentucky reel

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Harvey
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A "REAL" Kentucky reel

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This was posted on Joe,s by Dennis McNulty. I think it is a John Elder creation. :lol:
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Well, Harvey, that was just nasty...oh, it's you...well, duh :D
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The Blue Grass, BR 549, level-wind pillar and reel foot attachments are all nice touches. It's a shoo-in for winner of next year's Stu Lawson Toss!
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I did an experiment and, remarkably, that reel looks just like a J.F. and B.F. Meek with numbered screws after six beers.
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