Michael
Re rope on winches:
I think I can answer most of your Q?'s.
A trace is used at the glider end, this is a length of the rope covered by fairly stiff hose.
No recovery chute is used.
The stretch in poly rope is not discernable on a launch but is a very desirable feature when a snarl occ
Michael
Try Harry Medlicott from Lake keepit club
He did all the reasearch, buying etc for us
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Trevor
--- Michael Derry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anyone out there who is using rope on winches or
> has had experience
> doing so please let me know if:
>
> -they use a tra
Hi Michael,
I fly at Mangrove Mountain NSW were we have been using standard 10
poly rope for over 6 years. On the glider end we have a swivel then a
parachute made from a small grain bail bag then a weak link then 5 meter
length of think rope in a plastic sleeve to the rings.
We u
