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Old 12-10-2007, 11:19 AM
Dan Lehman Dan Lehman is offline
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Originally Posted by benz View Post
try just making a seized eye in the rope rather than a splice. I'ts only a little weaker if done correctly, and the bulge will be shorter than a splice.
Ben
And perhaps throwing in a Half-hitch in the end, then seizing it, gets one a bump
in strength & security, as that structure will take off some of the load put into the
seizing!?

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