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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 02-09-2018, 19:21
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Re: Polyester over nylon rode?

The boat weighs 40tons. There is only six inches from the deck cleats to the hawse pipes. 1-1/4 nylon stretches enough to visually see it sawing over the edge of the hawse. We use Kevlar fire hose...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 02-09-2018, 18:33
Replies: 29
Views: 7,322
Posted By Nicholson58
Re: Polyester over nylon rode?

Stretch can definitely be an issue. I presume for your boat size your primary is chain. We found that 1-1/4 three strand snubber had too much stretch and switched to 1” Dynema for the snubber. Prior...
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