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That would be so awesome Pat! Having you here would just be fantastic!!

Sorry to hear it’s still affecting you Pat. I would absolutely love to borrow that load cell! This poplar will be the first big wood rigging that I’ve done and I would love to start off knowing the weight of the pieces. I have a good green wood calculator and am familiar with shock load...

Pat, Jonny hooked me up with 5/8 and 7/16 Ultras at a more than fair price. Thank you SO much for your willingness! Did you get COVID again after you just quarantined in CA?! Like a week later? Can a load cell be had for under $200? I’m pretty sure that’s a big fat NO! Doesn’t hurt to ask.

Friedrich, My slings are 3/4 Tenex. A loopie for the block and a deadeye for the porty.

Great points regarding cutting for handling as well as minimum lengths. Sounds like 5/8 would definitely suffice if you guys hardly/ never get into 3/4. I was 90’ up the backyard poplar thinking of a rigging plan. Taking whole limbs would be great. Some of them are 18” dia. The largest of them...

Lemme ask this as well: is it worth it to purchase 5/8 or just go with 3/4? My block will accept it and my slings will support the load 3/4 can carry. Do you find 5/8 strong enough for nearly all your needs? I currently have 1/2 Arborplex for lighter stuff.

Positive and negative rigging heavy wood

The title says it all!