H2H- usually you can wait and they can go back in the factory and bring you the replacement piece in like 5 min max... its great to live this close to them.

sparkey- good call on the 691... a fighting butt can be great when you are fishing the beach... keep your reel elevated off the rocks or sand if you need to lean it up against something.
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