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![]() Dave wrote: As to Joe's back splicing, it's an abomination. Coming from a guy missing "goop" and being forced to do it correctly... I'm not to suprised you miss the benefits and superiority of back splicing as opposed to whipping or dipping. Joe |
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.... I'm not to suprised you miss the benefits and superiority of back splicing as opposed to whipping or dipping. I'm surprised you have anything less that STEEL rope on your boat, Joe. Does back splicing prevent rust? DSK |
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I think the most high tech approach would be a line whipping machine. You
load the whipping thread into the machine, push the end of the line into the machine, press a button, and the line is professionally whipped. Anyone hear of something like this? -- "j" ganz @@ www.sailnow.com "Joe" wrote in message oups.com... Dave wrote: As to Joe's back splicing, it's an abomination. Coming from a guy missing "goop" and being forced to do it correctly... I'm not to suprised you miss the benefits and superiority of back splicing as opposed to whipping or dipping. Joe |
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