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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 16-05-2018, 09:29
Replies: 38
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Posted By Juho
Re: Stopper Knot for Dyneema

The knot that I presented in post #14 tries to follow this principle as much as possible. First two strands are put next to each others (for the whole length of the knot). And later the end loop of...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 13-05-2018, 02:13
Replies: 38
Views: 18,135
Posted By Juho
Re: Stopper Knot for Dyneema

Here's another thought on how one could add friction to figure 8 (and still be able to untie it).

(1) Tie a loose figure 8. (2) Twist an extra loop. (3) Working end through the loop. Tighten...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 11-05-2018, 15:35
Replies: 38
Views: 18,135
Posted By Juho
Re: Stopper Knot for Dyneema

Figure eight is a good example of a temporary stopper knot. Here temporary means ability to untie it with relative ease, and tie it again as needed. The most common use of stopper knots must be to...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 10-05-2018, 01:26
Replies: 38
Views: 18,135
Posted By Juho
Re: Stopper Knot for Dyneema

Ok. I checked some of the older discussions on dyneema stoppers. Back to the drawing board. It would be nice to have also some well known temporary stopper knots for slippery ropes.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 09-05-2018, 10:15
Replies: 38
Views: 18,135
Posted By Juho
Re: Stopper Knot for Dyneema

That looks like a permanent stopper knot. Any idea what would be a good temporary stopper knot (one that can be tied and opened easily)? Maybe one of the usual stopper knots with some extra loops...
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