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I know very little about double braid because other than 4 eye slices I made on some 3/4" Plymouth I haven't been around it much .The splices were made by simpley following the directions and lock stitched .Had I not had the directions in front of me I doubt they'd have came out so good nor...

Thank you for that but there's more to the story .What I have which is probabley better than most but not a genious level was genetically transfered to me just by the fact of whom my parents are . My mother was validictorian of her high school class and my dad was 4th out of 400 from...

That wire rope eye if I recall correctly was what's called a "flemish eye splice " .The ends are back wrapped around themselves to form the eye and junctioned off with a pressed sleeve which just keeps the ends tucked in .For that matter you can do the junction off with wire serving and get...

I read it but good heavens that was nearly a lifetime ago . I still can't get the simularity Stig was alluding to between this character of fiction in the writings of one Samual Clemens AKA Mark Twain and myself . Other than perhaps saying the character of one Hank Morgan was a BS artist .But...

How about that old Hank was kind of crafty .:D Now what's that got to do with metric measurements of a sling that was slung wrong ? Did you know metric or not and refering to three barley corns to the inch that the English meaning the Brits ,metricfied or not still use terms of inch, feet and...

Now I have to google Hank Morgan .Good grief I can't even remember the story plot

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Well granted that nylon is some pretty good stuff as a rule .Big old stuck piece of machinery mired in the mud might call for the big guns .

If I read that correctly you have a 15,000 steady pull doubled twice ? That would be 60,000 . The sling has eye splices which should be what maybe 60 percent more or less of the line strength or is that the rated load given for the sling ? If it was a single part hook up it sounds to me it...