On Mon, 10 May 2004 08:02:10 -0500, "Ree-Yees"
wrote:

My winch cable is ripped about half way across at one point. I want to
replace the cable sitting in my driveway but want to make sure my boat isnt
going to slide off onto the ground.

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Take a dock line from a bow cleat, wrap it around your trailer post a
couple of times (or use a clove hitch), and then back to your other
bow cleat. The boat won't go anywhere.