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    Bart_ replied to the thread New device from ISC.
    Maybe someone needs to crack a vernier and measure some wear gaps or bollard spacings to see if there's really a wear problem or whether...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Courant Kalimba.
    Are we talking pure yarn/filament parallel core or paralleled slightly twisted yarn bundles core? Rarely see the former but more often...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Courant Kalimba.
    I have a faint recollection that parallel core construction rope is not a candidate for splicing. Brocky?
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Nerd Alert.
    Saw a yt vid interview of Fender's ceo prior to the stratocaster copy cease and desist issue and they were talking about the 75th...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Tie-In-Point Backup?.
    Exact thought that crossed my mind way back when 2 ropes was announced. Of course similar reasoning can be applied to 2-tie-ins...
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    Bart_ reacted to Matias's post in the thread Tie-In-Point Backup? with Like Like.
    except that one would almost certainly have those two ropes along side one another, and it seems like of a saw cut one rope it would cut...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Tie-In-Point Backup?.
    Friedrich, I think you're right, IIRC the tip wording is kind of grey. It would be hard to nail down such a grey issue and I think...
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    Bart_ reacted to Flying~Squirrel's post in the thread Tie-In-Point Backup? with Like Like.
    This is one of the best things about SRT from a base tie or canobase. Multiple branches sharing the load, with branches below as a back...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Tie-In-Point Backup?.
    Ghostice, he said she was just a passer-by. I guess that counts as a checkmark for fate. Tree climbing seems to evolve. Ladders...
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    Bart_ reacted to moss's post in the thread Tie-In-Point Backup? with Like Like.
    Falling in love done like a tree climber
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    Bart_ reacted to ghostice's post in the thread Tie-In-Point Backup? with Like Like.
    Are you sure she wasn't his physiotherapist post trauma? :)
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    Bart_ replied to the thread TCIA WTF?.
    On the web you have to develop tunnel vision and on youtube you have to avoid bolded clickbait titles like they don't want you to know...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Tie-In-Point Backup?.
    Don't want to be a bummer, but climbers I've met who fell from failed bomber tips were on an isolated tip. Funny story, when one of...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Tie-In-Point Backup?.
    I've put a sling with a biner around the spar in some cases at the union or in others below as a redundancy. Secondary problem is if...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Mini skid idler bearing removal.
    On the weld the outer race thing, each weld bead contributes that much again shrinkage. Weld in a line along the axis of the axle to...
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