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If you're cutting with a hot knife, why do you need the
whipping?


It'll last longer and look better.

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, "Scotty scribbled thusly:

I use duck tape.


How many ducks?


Brazillions! And they're all in a row.


Nice tomatos?

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Hmmm, maybe it's just a girly thing;^

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Ok, this is either TMI or I have no idea what you're
talking about. :-)


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| two dock boards as we were leaving someplace. Damn
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| lost a finger when the boat slammed into the pier.


Maybe you should stop picking your nose???? :-)


If I'd a been picking my nose I'd have poked out an
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"Scotty" wrote

If you're cutting with a hot knife, why do you need the
whipping?


It'll last longer and look better.



The lines I've cut at home, I wrapped with riggers tape
before cutting (tape and line) with a hot knife. Lasted so
far.

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"Scotty" wrote

If you're cutting with a hot knife, why do you need the
whipping?


It'll last longer and look better.



The lines I've cut at home, I wrapped with riggers tape
before cutting (tape and line) with a hot knife. Lasted so
far.


That's fine, but I'm talking about things that will last
around 8-10 years.

Seahag





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"Scotty" wrote

If you're cutting with a hot knife, why do you need

the
whipping?

It'll last longer and look better.



The lines I've cut at home, I wrapped with riggers tape
before cutting (tape and line) with a hot knife. Lasted

so
far.


That's fine, but I'm talking about things that will last
around 8-10 years.


Bah, I figure I've only got about 4-5 left myself.

Scotty


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"Scotty" wrote in message
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"Scotty" wrote

If you're cutting with a hot knife, why do you need

the
whipping?

It'll last longer and look better.


The lines I've cut at home, I wrapped with riggers tape
before cutting (tape and line) with a hot knife. Lasted

so
far.


That's fine, but I'm talking about things that will last
around 8-10 years.


Bah, I figure I've only got about 4-5 left myself.


Pishaw...hatchoo?... whatever...then just paint the duck
tape.



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In that case, please enlighten us. :-)

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Hmmm, maybe it's just a girly thing;^

Seahag

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Ok, this is either TMI or I have no idea what you're talking about. :-)


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"Seahag" wrote in
| Yeah, I had a back-spliced line until it got jammed between
| two dock boards as we were leaving someplace. Damn near
| lost a finger when the boat slammed into the pier.


Maybe you should stop picking your nose???? :-)

If I'd a been picking my nose I'd have poked out an eyeball from behind!





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Aw, c'mon Jon, you know Ellen is just dying to 'splain!

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Hmmm, maybe it's just a girly thing;^

Seahag

"Capt. JG" wrote:
Ok, this is either TMI or I have no idea what you're
talking about. :-)


"Seahag" wrote:

"Ellen MacArthur" wrote:

"Seahag" wrote in
| Yeah, I had a back-spliced line until it got jammed
between
| two dock boards as we were leaving someplace. Damn
near
| lost a finger when the boat slammed into the pier.


Maybe you should stop picking your nose???? :-)

If I'd a been picking my nose I'd have poked out an
eyeball from behind!







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I sincerely hope he doesn't.

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Aw, c'mon Jon, you know Ellen is just dying to 'splain!

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In that case, please enlighten us. :-)

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Hmmm, maybe it's just a girly thing;^

Seahag

"Capt. JG" wrote:
Ok, this is either TMI or I have no idea what you're talking about. :-)


"Seahag" wrote:

"Ellen MacArthur" wrote:

"Seahag" wrote in
| Yeah, I had a back-spliced line until it got jammed between
| two dock boards as we were leaving someplace. Damn near
| lost a finger when the boat slammed into the pier.


Maybe you should stop picking your nose???? :-)

If I'd a been picking my nose I'd have poked out an eyeball from
behind!









 
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