

The company remains firmly committed to maintaining its industry leadership position by providing anglers everywhere with the highest quality, most innovative products. That's why Abu Garcia later received the honor of being chosen "Purveyor To The Royal Swedish Court," a distinction bestowed upon a select group of manufacturers for consistently exceeding its highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.Ību Garcia's influence on the sportfishing community is unmatched. Undaunted, ABU redirected its skills toward the development of precision fishing reels used by anglers the world over. Unfortunately, World War II caused a sharp decline in the demand for taxi meters. Borgström was a brilliant craftsman with a talent for light precision engineering skills he had acquired during his years in the Halda watchmaking factory. Im not sure on the ratio but its spins almost 4x on 180 reel. The company manufactured pocket watches, telephone timers and taxi meters. Im trying to find the value of my childhood reel. Braided line was immediately relegated to something your grandfather toted in his battered wooden box.In 1921, by the river of Mörrum in Svängsta, Sweden, Carl August Borgström founded AB Urfabriken. Las mejores ofertas para Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5000 Rojo Reel de Pesca. During the late 1950s, mono pointed straight (even while stretching) to the future. An adjustable star drag regulated the tension on the outgoing line against the locked handle.Īnd, unlike the sputtering freewheelers, the Ambassadeur 5000 with its plastic spool and centrifugal brake was the first casting reel that could handle the introduction of springy monofilament line. It boasted a patented centrifugal brake to control the windmilling spool during the cast and an anti-reverse mechanism to eliminate backspinning during the retrieve. The import, distributed as the Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5000, incorporated a push-button free-spool design that disengaged the spool from the handle. ABU GARCIA AMBASSADEUR FISHING REEL BAITCASTING SWEDEN MADE 1991.

Starting bid: AU 350.00 0 bids Postage: AU 35. Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5000 fishing reel: Condition: New.

The red abu ambassadeur 5000, imported from Sv¿¿ngsta, Sweden, by AB Urfabriken, debuted in the United States at the 1954 New York World’s Fair (ABU’s European precursor to the Ambassadeur was the Record series). Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5000 Baitcast Reel with Bait Clicker. Details about Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 5000 fishing reel See original listing.
