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    Thanks, Burnham. Wesspur only has it in steel, and when you are my age, you don't want to drag any unneseccary weight up the trees: I'll get an aluminum one from Rescuesource.
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    Thanks, Dave. I've never dealt with Wesspur before, guess it's time to start.
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    I should get me one of those. Can I ask you to post a link to a dealer. A man can never have too many devises for getting out of a tree.
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    Just take a round file and enlargen the hole a little. I only use the piranha if we use a ½ inch bull rope, anything larger won't fit. I like the Piranha for going down a single line, because you often go too fast on a figure 8, particularly with the large rescue 8s, the line between controlled...
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    I'm totally with you there, Burnham. When running apprentices, one has to lead by example. However,since I'm very careful about retiring my bullropes in time, I feel that using them for rapelling out of a spar is ok. Discgolfborist, it is not the pulling, which is an issue here. It is the spar...
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    I don't use my lifeline to pull anything or lower anything, except tools. It's my LIFEline. I want to be 100% sure I can trust it.
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    An adjustable frictionsaver will always be faster than carving the spar into a totempole. If we're going to pull the spar over, I'll ride my Piranha down the pull rope. I almost always set a pull rope on a spar, they are a bitch to wedge over. Not enough weight at the top to pull them past the...
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