

Other than the eyes needing remounting, it appears to be in good shape. It was mounted on a Heddon Pal 6308 Mark IV 6' rod. Luckily I acan't understand when someone cusses meout in Sweedish. I was going through some of my Father-in-Law's old fishing equipment and came across an ABU Ambassadeur 5000 Sweedish made reel with the 348960 stamped on the bottom. The high speed designation is in the second digit such as 5500C. ABU's first high speed model was the Ambassadeur 5500C introduced in 1973 with a gear ratio of 4.7:1. ABU Garcia Ambassadeur 6500 (Red) Reels were introduced. As anglers wanted faster retrieving reels, ABU responded by introducing models with high speed gears.
ABU GARCIA AMBASSADEUR 5000 1984 MODEL SERIES
Then I googled the phone number for the CEO and called him up but apparently its like 3am there now. The Record Ambassadeur 5000, 5000A, and 6000 models were also added to the series of Ambassadeur lineups. CD123 - Carbon Drag Fits Many Round 46 Abu Garcia REELS pre 1984. ABU GARCIA AMBASSADEUR 5000 SPOOLED CASTING REEL Mint Vintage Item Details: Offered to you is my Grandfather's ABU GARCIA AMBASSADEUR MODEL 5000- 3 SCREW BAIT Casting Reel Made In Sweden.

ABU GARCIA AMBASSADEUR 5000 1984 MODEL FREE
ABU GARCIA AMBASSADEUR 5000 FREE SPOOL CASTING REEL Vintage LK. 1984 The company name is changed from ABU to Abu Garcia when a company. Vintage Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5000 Fishing Reel Made in Sweden. The winner pays 6.75 shipping and handling if in the U.S. Now, as to my lost hour (maybe more), If you send me a 6500C3 I'll call it even Haha. 1954 Abu Garcia unveils the Ambassadeur 5000 at the New York Worlds. I'm sure salespeople would also appreciate it. You could even have the chart laminated and put up as an 81/2"x11" display at your distrubutors/sproting goods stores. Who knows, you might even sell more of the higher end lines if people know the advantages/advancements.Īt the very least, it will make prospective buyers be able to make the proper selection quickly and easily. Badged both ABU and Garcia with the Sunshine Logo and twin girls, daughters of Veroli or Sganzerla (unsure which) ABU Ambassadeur IGFA 30 ABU Ambassadeur. It would be of great help if you would list on your website a big grid/chart that lists every model you carry and all the specs/features of each model. I have just spent the past hour trying to figure out the difference between all the reels you offer in the ambassadeur series as well as your higher end lines. Just sent the following email to abu garcia: SO mainly I'm intereested inknowing was the 6000 replaced with the 6500? and what does all the other lettering mean or is there no method to Abu's lettering madness. The number of bearings are often indicated c4 c5 d5 d3 (but have no ide what the c or d stand for), and as you get larger, 5000's-6000's-7000's the reels get bigger. the 6000 seems may have been discontinued though widely available (not sure about this). 1952 The world-renowned Ambassadeur® reel is presented.

1941 The central Abu Garcia fishing reel, the ABU Record® is presented. I think I have been able to determine that clickers start with the 6000 series (with at least on exception), that the 6600's are a 6.3:1 reel vs. Critical Abu Garcia Milestones are: 1921 AB Urfabriken is established as a watch manufacturing plant in Svängsta, Sweden. The abu website doesn't lay out their numbering/lettering scheme clearly so I was wondering if anyone could explain it. So as I'm shopping, I see a lot of 6000, 6500's and a lot of letters on the end of the models (example 6600CL,6500C, 6500C3, 6500C元). ABU introduced its high speed model with the Thumbar Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 7000 new high speed and 5500c decals as well, un choix royal et à prix discount vous attend. Frs ac knob covers.I'm about to setup my first catfish rod, and am anxious to buy an abu garcia (the 6000 was referred to me as a good one to get). Search: Abu Garcia Ambassadeur Royal High Speed.
