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Post by bluewater81 » Wed Sep 19, 2018 7:46 am

Talicas are a beautiful reel and very expensive. Like a lot of the east coast billfish guys I changed over from Tiagras to Tyrnos now, much better.

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Post by scott__henning » Wed Sep 19, 2018 5:56 pm

smile0784 wrote:Nice change over
What you doing with older stuff
Selling the old gear here and there

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Post by smile0784 » Wed Sep 19, 2018 7:37 pm

Talicas 25 655.
Tiagra 30 588
Tyrnos 30 238
Tld 30 280.

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Post by scott__henning » Wed Sep 19, 2018 8:18 pm

smile0784 wrote:Talicas 25 655.
Tiagra 30 588
Tyrnos 30 238
Tld 30 280.
Eeeek, the line that’s spooled on the talicas costs more than the TLD

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Post by Kimtown » Wed Sep 19, 2018 8:35 pm

I always thought Tyrnos were better than Tiagras?

Meh, what's it matter anyway.. they will always be out of my price range :(

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Post by smile0784 » Wed Sep 19, 2018 9:24 pm

scott__henning wrote:
smile0784 wrote:Talicas 25 655.
Tiagra 30 588
Tyrnos 30 238
Tld 30 280.
Eeeek, the line that’s spooled on the talicas costs more than the TLD
Ouch

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Post by frozenpod » Thu Sep 20, 2018 1:46 pm

bluewater81 wrote:Talicas are a beautiful reel and very expensive. Like a lot of the east coast billfish guys I changed over from Tiagras to Tyrnos now, much better.

??? Tiagra is a huge step up from Tyrnos.

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Post by frozenpod » Thu Sep 20, 2018 1:46 pm

Kimtown wrote:I always thought Tyrnos were better than Tiagras?

Meh, what's it matter anyway.. they will always be out of my price range :(

Tyrnos is a metal frame TLD. They cost $50 more than TLD's are good cheap reel.

But they don't compare with Tiagras.

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Post by bluewater81 » Thu Sep 20, 2018 2:18 pm

frozenpod wrote:
bluewater81 wrote:Talicas are a beautiful reel and very expensive. Like a lot of the east coast billfish guys I changed over from Tiagras to Tyrnos now, much better.

??? Tiagra is a huge step up from Tyrnos.
IMO Tiagras are overrated (price), check the inside of the reels out, Tyrnos is basically the same for half the price just not gold, that's why many are changing over. Call Wellsys tackle and they will give you a run down. Talicas are the best reels I've used, 12s are great and light for switch baiting bait balls.

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Post by frozenpod » Thu Sep 20, 2018 3:07 pm

I have both Tiagras and Tyronos. I have had both stripped for greasing bearing replacement ect.

Tyrnos is not in the same legaue.

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