I love 12 strand for most rigging. Lot's of 1/2" and some 5/8". Great for natural or false crotch. Stretchy ropes can be a good thing sometimes.
I also have some 9/16 stable braid that I like for lifting and pulling with truck or whatnot.
Hi Ed, welcome!
I've always wrapped electrical tape on it, then cut in the middle of the taped part with a sharp knife, then melt the ends with a cigarette lighter.
I've read of other people heating up a knife with a propane torch and then cutting the rope. I imagine it ruins the temper of...
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