Due to lack of oil, there's a metallic sound and slight vibration when turning the handle. I think it can be improved with maintenance. No maintenance. Sold as is. Please check the images. - Brand: Pflueger - Model Name: Nobby - Features: Level Wind - Characteristics: Anti-backlash - Accessories: Original box, instruction manual Thank you for viewing. This is an old, used item. Please consider this with the understanding that there is no warranty whatsoever.