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FASTEST action spin/cast blank available?
Posted by: Marty Martin (---.gsp.bellsouth.net)
Date: March 08, 2007 02:13PM

Just curious what the fastest action blank out there might be - make and model - for those days when I've had waayyy to much coffee.

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Re: FASTEST action spin/cast blank available?
Posted by: Billy Vivona (---.colsonservices.com)
Date: March 08, 2007 02:16PM

Fastest one I've seen is no longer available, All Star IGSP783

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Re: FASTEST action spin/cast blank available?
Posted by: stan mclean (---.hsd1.nh.comcast.net)
Date: March 08, 2007 03:28PM

Marty it depends on how powerful you want it. The fastest blank I have measured is the St. Croix 5C68MXF, just behind that were the 3C68MXF's. Hope that helps.

Stan

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Re: FASTEST action spin/cast blank available?
Posted by: Anonymous User (Moderator)
Date: March 08, 2007 05:36PM

By extending a blank, you can make it as fast as you want.

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Re: FASTEST action spin/cast blank available?
Posted by: Jim Gamble (---.asbnva.dh.suddenlink.net)
Date: March 08, 2007 05:37PM

St Croix SCIV Inshore blanks are mighty fast - available from 6-12# to 10-20#, 6'6" to 7'6" long.



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Re: FASTEST action spin/cast blank available?
Posted by: mark crouse (---.proxy.aol.com)
Date: March 08, 2007 09:37PM

Hi Marty
The fastest I have seen is the 7 fr. or 9 ft. Tusk (MSC Blank), light and very fast casting weight 1-4 oz.
Best Regards Mark Crouse
www.munichrodmansrodshop.com
or on the left
The Rod shop



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 03/08/2007 09:38PM by mark crouse.

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