Good Morning Wallace.

I received my parts reel in the mail this morning. You were correct, the serial number was where you indicated.
The serial number is 837184 what appears to be 1955. The housing should be perfect to fix my 1956 300.


Rocky

I came to the forum for some info on a parts reel I purchased and thought I would share a picture of the reels I fish with. I have fished with nothing but Mitchells my entire life.

Rocky

Many thanks for all the information you have provided on this forum. I purchased the reel shown in the pictures for parts and was confused because my 1956 300 that I broke the foot off, has the serial number on the foot, and this parts reel didn't. I assumed it was of the same generation as my 56 be...

Here's the deal. I broke the foot off my 56 300 and found a replacement housing that has the "Made In France" as you are looking at it on the right-hand side like my 56. It has no serial number, just the letter S. Reel Foot.jpg The reel I bought looks exactly like mine only no S/N Reel Bac...

I don't mean to be dense but how do you go about uploading a picture?


Rocky

Question about Serial numbers. On the foot of this reel is just the letter S with no numbers, What does that mean? Shouldn't there be some numbers?

Thanks

Rocky