Restore a possible Reuben Heaton Rim Brake Ebonite Centrepin Reel

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Re: Restore a possible Reuben Heaton Rim Brake Ebonite Centrepin Reel

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Wow. Just wow! What a magnificent restoration. The result, no doubt, of unlimited patience and a quite remarkable skill set. Well done on a brilliant job.
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Re: Restore a possible Reuben Heaton Rim Brake Ebonite Centrepin Reel

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There's no one quite like you Evert for transformations like that :Thumb:
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There's magic in your hands.

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Evert - so so good - genius really.
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Re: Restore a possible Reuben Heaton Rim Brake Ebonite Centrepin Reel

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Glorious! An amazing transformation from junk to a showcase reel. Well done Evert, a fantastic restoration. :Hat:
"Oh for want of rod and line I'd fish this stream serene, sublime".

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