Thanks Connie, I'll give it another shot. Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "For and about Montgomery Sailboats" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 12:43 PM Subject: Re: M_Boats: Joe-here's a great splicing book
> Hi Joe, > > In the early days of braided line, I got the Samson Book on how to do > the splices, as well as the proper sized fids for the various sizes of > line I was using. > > It's been a long time ago, but after making the first one - a learning > process - the rest became very easy, and I don't recall every having > problems with the process. Just do the steps in order, .... and you > wind up with a lovely splice in a braided line. > > Connie > > Joe Murphy wrote: >> Does the video deal with braided line or three strand? I can do three >> strand without any problem. It's the double braided splices that gives >> me a >> hangover without the fun!! >> Joe >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 6:41 PM >> Subject: M_Boats: Joe-here's a great splicing book >> >> >> >>> The best book I have found is Working Rope Field Guides for Rigging Book >>> 5 >>> Basic Braided Splices by Brion Toss & Margie McDonald. Also take a >>> look >>> at >>> Brion Toss's video or DVD on splicing. >>> >>> >>> Bert >>> M 15, Zephyr >>> >>> >>> ************** >>> Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for >>> fuel-efficient used cars. >>> >>> (http://autos.aol.com/used?ncid=aolaut00050000000007) >>> _______________________________________________ >>> http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats > _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
