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Old 24th June 2010, 01:29 PM   #1
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yeah, there's a third name, too, but it's not coming to me old beaten coconut.
Of course they make excellent weapons of resort, as do (famously) belaying pins.
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Old 24th June 2010, 01:43 PM   #2
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just found this table that shows the recommended fid sizes for various rope and line sizes. note the 3 1/4 in. rope recommends a 45.5 in. long fid, or a 68.25 in. full fid. big items....
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Old 25th June 2010, 11:24 AM   #3
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Wow! Go, Kronckew!
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