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|    Jim Wilkins to All    |
|    Re: Marlin Spike    |
|    14 Nov 24 11:54:00    |
      From: muratlanne@gmail.com              "Joe Gwinn" wrote in message       news:5t2cjj53lrf2ejso7o2a6fs966a7bot15k@4ax.com...              Inline splicing of one line into the midspan of the other works well       in nylon 3-strand laid rope, and the better the rope quality the       better and easier splicing works.              ----------------------------              That should be better than the grommet (ring) I suggested, because the       splice will be in line with the pull.       If the added piece is shorter the continuous main rope will bear all of a       centered load.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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