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    Petzl Grillon Question

    Gary Storrick’s collection of shiney things, WARNING: attach bib and tie yourself to the chair before looking. verticalmuseum.com
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    Petzl Grillon Question

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    How to splice

    Samson’s Class I double braid splice.
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    Skinny rope on base anchor leg?

    V.elo Ropes has 6mm DyTech, has a break strength of around 5100#. Core is dyneema, with a Technora and polyester cover
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    Do you ever free climb in the canopy, disconnected from primary life support?

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    New RopeRunner?!?

    I got the picture from RockNArbor, they were sold out.
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    New RopeRunner?!?

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    Lotta Bull : Where's the Beef? (from would-be King Tweetybird)

    Sorry Sir, you pick the wrong bird!
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    Teufelberger epicord

    The core has some aramid strands that would survive a total meltdown. Beeline has a 75/25% Technora and polyester cover, unless it’s the 50/50% of the older 10mm. HRC has a technora, polyester and Nomax cover. Technora, Kevlar, and Twaron are aramids, Kevlar and Twaron, found in Sterlings RIT...
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    Show off them splices

    Some more parallel strand core ropes, improving on the eyes.
  11. Brocky

    Input on a Chain Grinder

    I have this older one, need to start the wheel spinning by hand. Have some extra wheels, instruction booklet too. Make me an offer if interested.
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    Knee Ascender

    Possibly two ascenders, hand advanced?
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    Sticht Hitch

    There have been a few developments since then.
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    Show off them splices

    While trying to figure out how a Lankhorst A3 splice is done, the splicing is all done in the eye, I came up with another way to make eyes in the twisted parallel cored ropes. Xstatic’s break strength is 7192 lbs, the left one broke at 6031, and the other, which had a foot and a half feet piece...
  15. Brocky

    Kalimba Courant splicing

    If your splice above was thinner than the rope, that means the cover is less than 50% of the rope, maybe leaving some of the twisted strands inside the cover tail would correct it.
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    Southeastern New England, sewn splicing?

    Try Arbsession!
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    Kalimba Courant splicing

    Did you want to taper less on the cover because the core is reduced, the eye looks very thin? Not sure what you mean when you couldn’t manage the crossover, too big to milk the cover back over? Did the final bury milk too easily making you think it is too thin? Sorry for the questions, I’ve...
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    Sticht Hitch

    On page 16, posts 317 & 319 show an updated version, that tends much easier.
  19. Brocky

    Sticht Hitch

    Somewhere around 28mm-32mm.
  20. Brocky

    Knee Ascender


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