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BTW . . . Off-topic, but did the OP sell his reel?
I met a woman like that once. She said I could touch it for double the asking price...
Did you put a ring on her finger???
Actually, that did happen why he was in Thailand last week. (I'm not kidding).
That's easy for you to say.
Hey, is that reel for real? (Post 62) Plywood?
For that kind of price, it should be solid teak, kiln-dried and oiled.