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Dont let the hyper-specialized pros fool you one rod can handle a variety of situations remarkably well.
Push button free spool
Examples of two of my favourite Cardinals ( 52 and 57) from the late 70's are shown below along with the 157 Other specific models that are in this fine stable of reels are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 These first released ABU Cardinals were models 52, 54, 55 and 57 along with 152, 154, 155, 157
To ensure that the reel remains durable and that all the Zinc alloy inner gearings are protected, Abu Garcia have used a strong graphite body and rotor
The first thing I disliked about this reel was the extensive use of plastic, particularly when compared to Abu spinning reels that preceded it Plastic spool, with all the problems that come with it