Penn Spinfisher 6500SS - Super Dirty Crunch City With No A/R - How to take apart, diagnose & service

The title pretty much says it all. This Penn 6500SS was in pretty bad shape, and in need of a lot of TLC. See below for helpful equipment and supply links. If you found this video useful, please hit the thumbs up button and spread the word.

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EBAY main page - https://ebay.us/3BvTqi

Penn Spinfisher 6500SS Reels For Sale on eBay:
https://ebay.us/GiErGq

Penn Spinfisher Reels For Sale on Amazon:
https://amzn.to/3QnkyU7

Penn Spinfisher Reel Combos For Sale on Amazon:
https://amzn.to/3QnzBNn

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)
https://amzn.to/3r8NdBF (Spinning - Option A)
https://amzn.to/43ZpJ0g (Spinning - Option B)
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.

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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:
https://ebay.us/ygHAQo

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

Oils I use:
https://ebay.us/RLtGzV (eBay)
https://amzn.to/3PubkVA (Amazon)
https://ebay.us/I3NXpx (eBay)
https://amzn.to/44kjdkz (Amazon)

Wire Brushes (Brass is best):
https://amzn.to/3NzivJm

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)

See my community page for links to parts suppliers:
https://www.youtube.com/@TSGReelServi...

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

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

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