Forum: SparTalk
09-29-2013, 06:42 PM
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Constructional stretch
I checked the NE Ropes site and cannot find a listing for the constructional stretch for Endura 12 now called I believe HTS 75. I've used it before but not where the finished length is critical. Any...
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Forum: SparTalk
09-30-2012, 07:06 AM
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Sorry Brion I don't have any left. I was very...
Sorry Brion I don't have any left. I was very surprised because of the ease the first time. I don't remember where I got the line but it was from an online chandlery. I used it to replace the very...
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Forum: SparTalk
09-29-2012, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 3
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Endura 12
The first time I tried splicing Endura 12(1/8") it went very easy. I did a brummel and then a long tapered bury, still holding after years. I recently got some for a non boat project 1/8" again and I...
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Forum: SparTalk
12-24-2008, 10:31 AM
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Forum: SparTalk
11-02-2008, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 8
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I've been using Brummeled jib sheets for four...
I've been using Brummeled jib sheets for four years now. They work very well and never hang on the stays. There have been no issues with them creeping or coming loose. Go for it, BTW you do have to...
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Forum: SparTalk
10-02-2008, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 1
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Origin of the Fathom
I was wondering the other day where the measurement of a Fathom came from when I got a flash. 6 feet is just about what you get when you coil a rope at full arms length allowing for a slight slack in...
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