On 12/1/2010 3:22 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote: > On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 18:00 +0000, andy pugh wrote: >> On 1 December 2010 17:48, Jon Elson<el...@pico-systems.com> wrote: >> >>> Lacing tape was wax-coated, >> It still is: >> http://uk.rs-online.com/web/search/searchBrowseAction.html?method=retrieveTfg&binCount=29&Nty=1&Ntx=mode%2bmatchallpartial&Ntk=I18NAll&Ne=4294957561&Nr=AND%28avl%3auk%2csearchDiscon_uk%3aN%29&N=4294957343&Ntt=lacing > For those in the US of A, mabey try: > http://www.tecratools.com/product1243.html > > http://www.tecratools.com/pages/tecalert/cable_lacing.html > > I can see how the knots can be tied, but I would think that one would > want to tie them without running the whole string through each knot > loop. In other words, it would be nice to tie an anchor knot at one > cable end, then quickly tie the intermediate knots with the spool > attached, then cut the spool off at the other end, tie off and trim. > Some of these spools are around 500 or 1000 feet so does one need to > load a smaller spool? Does anyone have a way-back machine I can borrow, > so I can see someone actually do some real lacing? When I was doing this ca. fifty years ago on amateur radio gear, I used a knitting shuttle (you can look it up).
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