Quote Originally Posted by s_v View Post
The rod is made of Torayca M40X throughout. I've bent it to the handle with a 4 lbs croaker. It didn't break a sweat. I run it with Vanquish 1000SSSPG these days. The best rod I've used so far for fishing from piers.
S_v, your words breathe comfort in me for ill be doing same with the Abu 5-10 you spotted on Ebay and the Xesta 4-10, good length for dropping of lures and bait into the deep end. Since you own an Eradicator as well any similarity between it and the Luxxe at all in how strong its blank is?