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Zebco 33 The Spool and the Line Replacement

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  1. Zebco 33 The Spool and the Line Replacement, The Spool and the Line: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the old line remaining on the Zebco 33 by pressing down on the large spool release button on the back of the reel. Pull the old line off the reel.

  2. Zebco 33 The Spool and the Line Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Open the front spool cover of the Zebco 33 reel by turning it to the left and pulling it straight off.

  3. Zebco 33 The Spool and the Line Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Cut the line free from the Zebco 33 spool. Pull the line through the front spool cover and then through the line.

  4. Zebco 33 The Spool and the Line Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Thread the line through the hole in the center of the front spool cover and then around the spool of the reel.

  5. Zebco 33 The Spool and the Line Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Attach the line to the spool of the Zebco 33 with a knot. Double the knot and then pull the knot down tightly against the spool of the reel. Clip the extra line from the knot.

  6. Zebco 33 The Spool and the Line Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Put the front spool cover back on the reel. Hold the line a few inches in front of the spool and apply slight tension to the line. Wind the line onto the reel by turning the handle of the reel.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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2 Comments

I have a 33K that I cant get the front cover off. I need advice please jamkauf48@gmail.com

James Kaufman - Reply

Instructions need to be much clearer and pictures must be clear.

Functions are difficult to understand……..

Wayne Yeager - Reply

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