Description
NEWELL RB-1 ALUMINUM “DECKHAND STYLE” REEL BASE FOR PENN 501 REELS, PRE-OWNED
FEATURES:
- Very rare “deckhand style” reel base designed for cork tape jig sticks without the feet for attachment to a reel seat
- Extra wide reel base and reel clamp with 2 stainless steel screws for securing your reel to the fishing rod
- Replaces the old style inaccurate “stamped” reel base: The new Newell REEL FRAME BASE positions the reel side plates absolutely parallel with consistent spacing dimension for positive spool alignment giving a perfect free spinning spool.
- Reduces reel frame distortion when fighting a heavy fish – gives a solid reel foundation for faultless performance.
- Die Cast from lightweight aluminum; machined to tolerances of less than .002 inches – then heavily anodized to resist saltwater corrosion.
- Gives positive attachment between rod and reel and allows for desired up or down reel position. Reel now becomes an integral part of your rod. No more loose reels.
- Heavy duty aluminum rod clamp with stainless steel screws.
- This new aluminum reel base is more dimensionally accurate for better alignment and casting.
- Lighter weight, corrosion and electrolysis free.
- Tuna and Wahoo tested.
- Smoother casting with a great new feel !
- Gives longer reel life !
- For perfect reel spool alignment – gives reel frame rigidity – locks reel to rod – no more shaky reels !
- Made in the U.S.A.