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by daniel998
Wed May 17, 2023 7:26 am
Forum: Mitchell Reel Service Talk
Topic: Beginner Basics: which cleaner, grease & oil?
Replies: 27
Views: 23270

Re: Beginner Basics: which cleaner, grease & oil?

When it comes to cleaning fluids, oils, and greases for bikes, I've found that there are a lot of different options available, but it really depends on what you're trying to clean or lubricate. I usually use a general-purpose bike cleaning solution for most of my bike cleaning needs, and for greasin...
by daniel998
Wed May 17, 2023 7:19 am
Forum: Show & Tell All Things Mitchell
Topic: Mitchell Copies
Replies: 7
Views: 4395

Re: Mitchell Copies

At least 5 of them that I can document: Olympic Miramar 32A https://www.ebay.com/itm/333683339031 International 100 Half Bail https://www.mullocksauctions.co.uk/lot-750617-international_100_spinning_reel_mitchell_copy_lhw_half.html?p=73 Japan Raichell https://www.fishingtalks.com/raichell-made-in-j...
by daniel998
Tue May 16, 2023 6:15 am
Forum: Questions to The Mitchell Reel Museum
Topic: What is the Significance of the Label?
Replies: 5
Views: 5381

Re: What is the Significance of the Label?

As someone who enjoys fishing myself, I think that particular label is actually a symbol of the Shimano brand, which is a well-respected name in the fishing industry. While I'm not sure if having that label on your reel would necessarily make it more collectable, I do think that owning a Shimano ree...