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shimano trevala guides
Posted by: David Parsons (---.hsd1.pa.comcast.net)
Date: December 02, 2014 06:52PM

I need help does any one know what guide material shimano used on the TREVALA LONG JIG STICK titanium or stainless? sic or alconite? they are stamped fuji.

thanks for the help in advance

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Re: shimano trevala guides
Posted by: bill boettcher (---.nwrknj.fios.verizon.net)
Date: December 03, 2014 09:17AM

Do a search on Google with the exact rod buy numbers I have read them depending on type of rod SIC Aconite and Hardloy Concept Alconites came up a lot ???

Bill - willierods.com

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Re: shimano trevala guides
Posted by: David Parsons (---.hsd1.nj.comcast.net)
Date: December 03, 2014 05:44PM

Bill thanks I did the google search for the TVC58xxh and the fuji concept alconite came up on ones listed for sale. On shimano site nothing came up for that model

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Re: shimano trevala guides
Posted by: Tom Kirkman (Moderator)
Date: December 03, 2014 07:14PM

You might check with Jim at Angler's Resource. He may have some insight.

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Re: shimano trevala guides
Posted by: bill boettcher (---.nwrknj.fios.verizon.net)
Date: December 03, 2014 07:16PM

David

There are sooo many different guides and companies making them And of coarse they are all GOOD and they will Cook You Breakfast ?? LOL
I have settled with the Fuji Aconites Nice price And a good quality Don't think you can go wrong with them

Bill - willierods.com

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Re: shimano trevala guides
Posted by: Jim Ising (---.dyn.centurytel.net)
Date: December 04, 2014 09:32AM

We are not in the loop on what Fuji components offshore manufacturers choose but a quick look at the Shimano web site shows an MN frame with ALCONITE rings.

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Re: shimano trevala guides
Posted by: David Parsons (---.hsd1.nj.comcast.net)
Date: December 04, 2014 09:33PM

thanks to bill,tom and jim for the help I'm fixing this rod for a buddy and want to do it right.

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