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Jamie if you had it to do over would you bother doing it all again? I'm sure all the whiney ass mofos bitching about their units being late must have been stressful as heck.

When you say the center ring do you mean your bridge center ring or the center advancing ring on the device? I broke an akimbo one time but didn't get to climb on it much

how is the Akimbo for Ddrt?

Sweet!!

I quit giving time frames for anything years ago as life will throw stuff at you beyond your control

Bullshit I cry!! Build it to your best ability as this is your intro into the industry. Your first product is important , if somebody takes the leap to try out your product, and it sucks they wont buy again. If your first product rox then you have a pass for a couple lame ones. Make this the...

nice:thumbup:

Completely depends what CE cert you get. Act Safe who make motorized rope ascenders have a CE cert that show that they adhere to strict machining standards, nothing to do with safety on rope just how it's made. At one point, not sure if it still is but Harkens ascender had a CE sticker on it...

Why 25 ?? We only ever break 5 to get the standard deviation and subtract it from the weakest break = MBS

Thats why I prefer steel. Absolutely nothing against the Akimbo but I have had a piece of gear break , not by the way an aluminum failure but a pin that came out of a very well used hand ascender which I like a fool didn't back up. Right after that I decided to make a safer ascender. All my...

IMO it's all irrelevant anyway as it cannot be broken under normal use as it will slip at 500 so is safe

Im in too and I don't even climb no more!

I second rivets!!! Shoot they build motorcycle chains with them that handle hundreds of horse power and abuse. PIA to get set up with tools but very cheap in the long run and IMO are totally acceptable. One of my first designs of Wraptor used a 3/8 16 left hand thread nut, Now that sucker was...

Do me a favor and put a dab of epoxy over those retaining rings.... Just my gut reaction

as much outside opinion as is positive!:P Man it used to chap my ass when idiots were negative about my projects out of sheer jealousy I believe.

Congratulations man !

Now with a bottom roller you really have my attention!!!

looks like my kitchen table does often!:lol: looking good man

I second that this is a work of art, I don't have an artistic bone in my body so just shot for functionality. Looks like you got em both nailed!!