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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry Sharar
>
>All,
>
> I recently bought some 3/8 inch braided dacron rope to use with a
>gin pole. I'd like to receive some suggestions on the best way to
seal >therope ends, something better than the black electrical tape
the >vendor used.
> >
>73,
>
>Terry Sharar
>WB3DSB
Hi Terry.
I used to do a lot of line splicing when I was rafting logs on the Coos
River, and we used to burn the end of the rope with a torch to seal it
and keep it from fraying. Work's good. 73
Tom W7WHY
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