Rob Banks writes: I wanted to share a website that shows another sort of great reel, the Albflyer Team website. Click on the "Bilder" link on the left and you will see pictures of their reels. I have used one of their aluminum ones....it was wonderful!!!! They used to sell a kit to make your own - not certain if they still do or not.   (April 2010)

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