Shimano Spirex 2500FG Fishing Reel - How to take apart, service and reassemble

Shimano Spirex 2500FG tutorial on breaking down, servicing and reassembling. 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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Shimano Spirex Reels For Sale on Amazon:
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Paper towels I Use:
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Gloves I use:
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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)
https://ebay.us/QbICC9 (Spinning - Option A)
https://ebay.us/STpQDI (Spinning - Option B)
https://ebay.us/xvTFRx (Non Spinning)

MINI SCREWDRIVER SET (Amazon)
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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:
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:
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or a pass-through socket wrench set, like this:
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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:
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)

Workshop Overhead Light:
https://amzn.to/44fxbo0 (Amazon)

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