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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 24-04-2014, 19:37
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: standing rigging

Thimble and Nicopress termination is often used on 7x7 and 7x19 wire. The flexibility of such construction makes this a viable method. But, both of those wire constructions are much stretchier than...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 24-04-2014, 15:03
Replies: 24
Views: 6,815
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: standing rigging

While there seem to be examples of successful use of Nico Press terminals on 1x19 wire, there are also examples where it failed.

Personal observation:

On our first cruise to Baja in 1986 we met...
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