Zebco 202 Spincast: How To Take Apart, Service & Reassemble - Fishing Reel Repair

Servicing your Zebco spincast is necessary to keep it in top condition. In this video, I show you step-by-step how to take apart, lubricate and put back together your reel. Watch carefully and avoid common mistakes that can lead to further damage. See below for helpful 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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The mini screwdriver sets I use spin freely in the palm of my hand, which I prefer for speed.
MINI SCREWDRIVER SET (eBay)
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I, generally, use a ratcheting, interchangeable regular-sized screwdriver for the initial loosening of screws. Here's a link to the brand I use:
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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:
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If you prefer to use hex nut wrenches, I'd recommend angled/offset ones, like these:
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or a pass-through socket wrench set, like this:
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See my community page for links to parts suppliers:
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Reel grease I use:
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https://amzn.to/46p4p66 (Amazon)

Drag grease I use (brown for warm weather, purple for cold):
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Oils I use:
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Ultrasonic Cleaners. 3 liter or above:
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Small parts mesh basket for ultrasonic cleaner:
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Ultrasonic cleaner additives (use in moderation):
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https://amzn.to/440wcZ5 (alcohol)

Workshop Overhead Light:
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