I hit this 50+ year old fishing reel with a hammer! see what happened.

[@riderd.l.5261]

A very exciting and jaw dropping video lesson. I had my doubts but resisted jumping forward to see the end. Fascinated that you could get it back to working so very well.

[@bobbymiller1672]

I had my doubts Dennis, usually a bent Sideplate is Terminal. Really enjoyed this Video , live the older Reels ...

[@js-du4gw]

Wow Dennis beautiful vintage reel. Looks so simple but lot of adjustments and bring it back to life . I really enjoy your episodes all the time thank you. Merry Christmas 🎄🎁

[@jeffjackson5331]

Beautiful old reel. Kinda looks looks like my old Atlas-Portage reel. You and your family have a wonderful evening my friend.

[@oldpisces49]

Heyyyyy Dennis! Piece of history saved again! Unless its $1000 would you give the name of that orange and black small screw driver set please?? Thanks Kindly...

[@Jp69240]

ya know its weird i forget what happened to it but ive had multiple of these reelsone of them has streight cut gears and a patent number on it the others have helical cut gears idk what i did with it