Forum: SparTalk
03-09-2007, 12:36 PM
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Forum: SparTalk
03-08-2007, 02:27 PM
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Count me in
Dave,
I've been to ebay to see the spool. It looks like the real deal. I could use about a third of it, maybe more.
Ok, so here I am in CA, there you are in MA, and there it is in SC.
What now?
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Forum: SparTalk
03-08-2007, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 16
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Local (SW USA) search turns up empty
I'm sold on the 7x7 now. I need to loop the masts and splice around thimbles and don't want to try that with 1/8" diameter stands. A local supplier has Asian stuff for $.40 a ft FOB in LA. I've...
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Forum: SparTalk
03-08-2007, 07:21 AM
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Bend radius for 1x7 galvanized
At long last I discovered a local source for 3/8 1x7 galvanized rope. My question now is has anyone out there experience with using this material for stays? I'm wondering how those 1/8" diameter...
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Forum: SparTalk
03-06-2007, 03:19 PM
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Actually need 1 x 7
dpincus,
were you thinking to use the 7 x7 for lifelines and halyards? I was thinking that 1 x 7 would be better for standing rigging. After beating my head against the wall for days now looking...
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Forum: SparTalk
03-05-2007, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: SparTalk
03-05-2007, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,262
Looking for the same thing
Hi,
Sorry I don't have an answer for you but if a do find a source I'll let you know. I'm building a fifty foot schooner and am at the rigging stage. I'm looking for seven strand for shrouds and...
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