AbuGarcia ambassadeur 6500 c3 2 speed

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anyone used this reel before? mind sharing experiences and comment on how you feel about the reel.
i have it for a long long time but havent caught any thing using it. (except for seaweeds with spiky star fish sticking on it )

 

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i heard its no longer being manfactured anymore
antique model heres a pic how it looks like

 

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i have used newer C3 6500's, for muskie and pike with no problem.

where are you fishing, and what for?

 

[chadc]

Always been happy with my abu's
Have a 6000c
A 6600clw black max
a 4600c3

The black max is a fave...

 

[nativelover]

2 speed? wow.

got a pic of yours? never heard of a 2 speed 6500...

 

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i will get pics later my pbass knocked the L spraybar off course and it flooded the room (no school for me today )
ive got to dry 30-40gals of water then mop it clean first

 

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Gear Ratio : 6.3:1/3.8:1
2speed looks like the 6500c rapid
http://www.fishingmag.co.nz/reel-abu6500.htm
but mines red and gold

 

[fishingaddict]

all i use is abu garcia for baitcasting and ive never had any problems.

 

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pics

 

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pics

they sell the old ones alot on ebay, i tend to stay with newer reels