Subtle differences in design and minor tweaks in presentation cause huge disparities in productivity
As I said at the start, this rod was a present to myself that I obviously dont actually need, but I am on the way towards justifying it in my head because it seems to so perfectly be a few different rods rolled into one and therefore money is in fact being saved
Crafted from a light and responsive 24-ton carbon blank, Reflexions b Casting Rods feature an incredibly sensitive rod tip construction thanks to Okumas Ultimate Flex Reinforcement (UFR) technology
Best of all, it's almost entirely made with recycled polyester and recycled plastic bottlesand comes in at just under $100
When exposed to air, aluminum alloys passively develop a very thin layer of aluminum oxide, but by passing a direct current through a solution of sulphuric acid, and using the reel part as the anode of an electric circuit, the layer deepens to 0.0005" to 0.006" thick, and seals up the naturally porous aluminum, making it even more corrosion resistant, more scratch-resistant, and creates a much better surface finish