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  1. #1
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    G-Loomis Question

    Does anyone know when Shimano bought Loomis?

    :-(

    Thanks,
    Marty Martin
    Rude Z20

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    RE: G-Loomis Question

    I believe it's been a few years.

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    RE: G-Loomis Question

    18 months ago.

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    I miss spoke

    >18 months ago.
    Shimano acquired G. Loomis Inc. in 1997

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    RE: I miss spoke

    around 97 is correct, Gary Loomis is still consulting for G.Loomis rods however Shimano Inc. owns them

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    RE: I miss spoke

    Time sure does fly! I still have some of the old IM6 stamped rods from the early 90's. I think they are CR723 and CR724, the old casting rods.

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