Fin-Nor Megalite MLS60 - How to take apart, service and reassemble - Fishing Reel Repair

Let's explore how to fully service your Fin-Nor Megalite MLS60 using this step-by-step tutorial. These same steps should be the same for the 30, 40 and 80MLS also. See below for helpful chapter, equipment and supply links. If you found this video useful, please show some love by hitting the thumbs up button and consider....

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Paper towels I Use:
https://ebay.us/Hi2pWc (eBay)
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Fin-Nor Megalite Reels For Sale:
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Gloves I use:
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00:00 Intro
00:53 Spool Service
07:15 Removing the rotor
10:18 Servicing the bail spring and line roller
19:28 Removing the main housing components
21:14 Refurbishing the anti-reverse clutch
23:45 How to clean main housing and gears
24:04 The oiling and greasing process
26:17 Reinstalling the pinion stack
27:45 Reinstalling the main gear area & rotor

The mini screwdriver sets I use spin freely in the palm of my hand, which I prefer for speed.
MINI SCREWDRIVER SET (eBay)
https://ebay.us/QbICC9 (Wera Spinning Brand)
https://ebay.us/STpQDI (Milwaukee Spinning Brand)
https://ebay.us/xvTFRx (Non Spinning)

MINI SCREWDRIVER SET (Amazon)
https://amzn.to/3r8NdBF (Wera Spinning Brand)
https://amzn.to/43ZpJ0g (Milwaukee Spinning Brand)
https://amzn.to/437CsN8 (Non Spinning)

I, generally, use a ratcheting, interchangeable regular-sized screwdriver for the initial loosening of screws. Here's a link to the brand I use:
https://amzn.to/440Bwvb
Get some additional, varying sizes Flathead and Phillips bits while you're at it.

The adjustable wrenches I use (instead of hex nut wrenches) are Husky, but these (with the red insert) work very well... 6-inch will be used the most:
https://ebay.us/CKiSM7 (eBay)
https://amzn.to/3PAbkTT (Amazon)

If you prefer to use hex nut wrenches, I'd recommend angled/offset ones, like these:
https://amzn.to/44ljUtL
or a pass-through socket wrench set, like this:
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See my community page for links to parts suppliers:
https://www.youtube.com/@TSGReelServi...

Reel grease I use:
https://ebay.us/AtmVUv (eBay)
https://amzn.to/46p4p66 (Amazon)

Drag grease I use (brown for warm weather, purple for cold):
https://ebay.us/WU7NOh (eBay)
https://amzn.to/3OpPD6L (Amazon)

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Oils I use:
https://ebay.us/RLtGzV (eBay)
https://amzn.to/3PubkVA (Amazon)
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Ultrasonic Cleaners. 3 liter or above:
https://ebay.us/olT4J6 (eBay)
https://amzn.to/3NusJuD (Amazon)

Small parts mesh basket for ultrasonic cleaner:
https://ebay.us/cmvoe8 (eBay)
https://amzn.to/3NuycBM (Amazon)

Ultrasonic cleaner additives (use in moderation):
https://amzn.to/444EaQG (dish liquid)
https://amzn.to/43bYZIY (heavy duty cleaner)
https://amzn.to/440wcZ5 (alcohol)

One of the bearing greasers I use... contact Alan directly (non-affiliate link):
https://alantani.com/index.php?topic=...

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