Re: Stus-List Splicing Amsteel

2013-08-24 Thread Russ & Melody
Cheers, Russ Sweet 35 -1 At 10:03 AM 23/08/2013, you wrote: Google "Amsteel eye splice" or something similar. There's lots of information on line. Even videos. sam :-) From: Indigo Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 10:35 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Reply To: cnc-list@cnc-l

Re: Stus-List Splicing Amsteel

2013-08-23 Thread Chuck S
probably 1/8" which would be rated for only 2500#. That may be enough? Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R Atlantic City, NJ - Original Message - From: "Indigo" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 12:39:09 PM Subject: Stus-List Splicing Amsteel

Re: Stus-List Splicing Amsteel

2013-08-23 Thread Curtis
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ua-yJgrg2rc Here is how I did my lifelines. On 8/23/13, Indigo wrote: > I have just been persuaded by West Marine to use Amsteel to make a short > (2ft) strop to raise the upper swivel on my roller furler so that the > entry/exit angle to the sheave is better t

Re: Stus-List Splicing Amsteel

2013-08-23 Thread sam . c . salter
sam :-) From: IndigoSent: Friday, August 23, 2013 10:35 AMTo: cnc-list@cnc-list.comReply To: cnc-list@cnc-list.comSubject: Stus-List Splicing Amsteel I have just been persuaded by West Marine to use Amsteel to make a short (2ft) strop to raise the upper swivel on my r

Re: Stus-List Splicing Amsteel

2013-08-23 Thread Joel Aronson
Jonathan, Try the Samson or NE Rope splicing instructions available on their websites. Eye splices are so easy even I can do them! Joel Sent from my iPad On Aug 23, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Indigo wrote: I have just been persuaded by West Marine to use Amsteel to make a short (2ft) strop to raise

Stus-List Splicing Amsteel

2013-08-23 Thread Indigo
I have just been persuaded by West Marine to use Amsteel to make a short (2ft) strop to raise the upper swivel on my roller furler so that the entry/exit angle to the sheave is better to prevent a halyard wrap. In the store, they made it sound so easy to splice round a thimble.! Essentially th