abu garcia cardinal tournament grade spinning rod Cardinal® PRO Combo Our proprietary resin technology has proven to increase rod break strength without adding materials or weight ABU Garcia Cardinal 602 Spinning

One-Piece Aluminum Body A precision machined 6061 T-6 marine grade aluminum body construction serves as the rigid framework of this reel, the ultimate choice of strength vs weight

With the 10 mm wrench, remove the nut holding the crank, turning clockwise

Make it too weak and hooksets won't be effective, or a big fish could spool the reel

Before the main gear and the pinion can be removed, this spring and retainer(circled in yellow) must be removed

The Speed Spool features a single piece aluminum frame and graphite side plates, thereby providing the same kind of strength that many more expensive designs do, without the accompanying increase in cost