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Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-28-2012, 01:15 AM
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Posted By linnupesa
Great pics Mico! It sure looks like it's...

Great pics Mico! It sure looks like it's blowing.

A very good idea to use the halyard winch and a super suggestion for that dead-man variation to hold the rode down. At extreme loads you'll find...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-27-2012, 07:47 AM
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Posted By linnupesa
Ozzie Two tons breaking strain for the rope...

Ozzie

Two tons breaking strain for the rope sounds pretty high and good. SOUNDS.

Do consider that you do not really ever want to get close to the BK strain loads. Again, any type of knot...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-27-2012, 04:29 AM
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Posted By linnupesa
Capta and others snubbers are a great tool...

Capta and others

snubbers are a great tool but do need some arithmetic to get a good result.

As a rough rule, 3-strand nylon can elongate (stretch) up to 10-15% up to near 30% of it's rated...
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